For the past two years, Buddy Kofoid has made an annual imperative statement during the November Classic at California’s Bakersfield Speedway. In 2020, his pursuit required some late-race heroics and, in 2021, he made his way up front by the midway point.
There was a time when Justin Grant nearly walked away from the sport. Without a full-time sprint car ride and twin children on the way in 2016, Grant envisioned a life away from the track and leaving his racing dreams in the rearview mirror.
Brady Bacon won the opener. Brady Bacon won the closer. With those two victories, the Broken Arrow, Okla. native bookended the inaugural Bubby Jones Master of Going Faster series Presented by Spire Sports + Entertainment with success in 2022.
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