Our team

The people behind SPS.

Founded by Joe Farré, SPS Racing brings together drivers, crew and leadership across NASCAR, ARCA and late model racing. Our corporate operations are in Las Vegas; our race shop is in Mooresville, North Carolina.

Verified record

Programs fielded, 2026

4

As ofO’Reilly Series, ARCA Menards, ARCA Menards East and Late Model — confirmed by Team SPS Racing

ARCA car starts since 2023

53through Sep 2, 2026

As ofOfficial ARCA results, 2023–2026; no SPS entries found in result sheets published July 10–August 28, 2026

ARCA wins · poles

1 · 2through Sep 2, 2026

As ofOfficial ARCA results, 2023–2026; no SPS entries found in result sheets published July 10–August 28, 2026

Best 2026 finish

P2Tide 150, Kansas

As ofOfficial ARCA race results — Tide 150, Kansas

Our North Carolina base

Part of Race City USA

Mooresville is home to NASCAR teams and race shops, earning the North Carolina town its Race City USA name. Team Penske, JR Motorsports and Spire Motorsports are among the operations listed by its tourism bureau. Racing history is also represented at the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame and the downtown Auto Racing Walk of Fame.

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People and programs

Team Owner

Joe Farré

Founder of Sigma Performance Services and owner of Team SPS Racing.

Team Manager

Billy Wheeler

Crew Chief

Blake Bainbridge

Mechanic

Justin Funkhouser

Late Model Program Lead · Late Model

Preston Peltier

Veteran short track racer who refined the P1 chassis and leads the SPS Late Model program, helping drivers develop their skills.

Driver · ARCA Menards Series East

Connor Hall

The SPS No. 24 driver for the 2026 ARCA Menards Series East season.

Driver · NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

Landon S. Huffman

Will drive the SPS entry in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol in September 2026.

Driver · NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

Connor Mosack

Will drive the SPS entry in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Phoenix and Talladega in October 2026. He made one ARCA Menards Series start for SPS in 2024.

SPS drivers through the years

Drivers who have raced for SPS in ARCA since 2023, with their starts, results and best finishes through September 2, 2026.

Team history

Key moments in the team's racing history.

  1. 2006

    First SRL start

    Joe Farré made his first SRL start in 2006, according to the series.

  2. 2008

    Ninth in SRL standings

    Joe finished ninth in the 2008 SRL championship standings.

  3. 2008/2010

    Full-time in the SRL

    Joe raced full-time in the SRL from 2008 through 2010, according to the series.

  4. 2013-09-22

    Pikes Peak entry

    Joe was listed in the No. 55 with Sigma Engineering Solutions on the SRL entry list for Pikes Peak.

  5. 2019-10-27

    Wulfenstein climbs from 26th to 10th

    Jim Wulfenstein started 26th and finished 10th in Joe’s Sigma Engineering Solutions / Desert Promotions Chevrolet.

  6. 2020-01

    Preston Peltier joins SPS as Director of Racing Operations

    Peltier joined SPS to lead racing operations for its 2020 Super Late Model and driver development programs.

  7. 2020-03-06

    Preston Peltier appointed

    SPS announced Preston Peltier as Director of Racing Operations, with a role in developing drivers.

  8. 2020-09-26

    Mawhinney takes third at All American

    Jonathan Mawhinney finished third in the SRL race at All American Speedway.

  9. 2020-10-01

    Inside the race shop

    SPS shared a video series on the engineering, materials and science behind its race cars.

  10. 2020-10-10

    From bridges to race cars

    SPS explored the connection between bridge structures and race car window braces.

  11. 2020-11-13

    2021 SRL roster announced

    SPS announced a multi-car late model roster and described Sigma Engineering’s support for the team.

  12. 2020-11-30

    Backing the new SPEARS Pro Late Model Series

    SRL announced the 2021 Pro Late Model Series with support from SPS, including bonuses for race winners.

  13. 2021

    SPS presenting sponsor of inaugural SPEARS Pro Late Model Series

    SPS sponsored the series and Young Guns sub-championship.

  14. 2021-02-06

    Peltier wins $30,000 All-Star Showdown

    Peltier won at Irwindale in the SPS/P1 Super Late Model against a record 44-car field.

  15. 2021-05-28

    Peltier departs as SPS outlines growth plans

    SPS announced that it had parted ways with Peltier and outlined plans to support racing nationally and in the West.

  16. 2021-10-23

    Dylan Zampa wins SPS Young Guns Championship

    Zampa earned a fully supported SPS Super Late Model opportunity for 2022.

  17. 2021-11-06

    Dustin Ash wins $10,000 Pro Late feature

    Ash won the 123-lap SPS West Coast Short Track Championships feature at the Bullring.

  18. 2022-06-06

    Joe prepares for his 48th SRL start

    Ahead of Joe’s scheduled 48th start at Kern, SRL looked back on his 2006 debut, full-time seasons from 2008 to 2010, 11 top tens and best finish of sixth.

  19. 2022-12-03

    Ash sweeps Pro Late and Super Late 100s

    Dustin Ash won both 100-lap Star Nursery Racing Classic features.

  20. 2023-09-18

    ARCA West entry announced

    SPS announced Bradley Erickson and the No. 23 Toyota for an All American Speedway debut.

  21. 2023-09-30

    ARCA West debut set for All American

    SPS set September 30 at All American Speedway for its ARCA West debut.

  22. 2023-09-30

    SPS makes ARCA Menards Series West debut

    Bradley Erickson drove the No. 23 Toyota at All American Speedway.

  23. 2023-09/2023-12

    Four Erickson starts close 2023

    According to ARCA, Erickson closed the season with four starts in the No. 23, including a fourth-place finish at Madera.

  24. 2024-03-08

    Joe makes ARCA debut at Phoenix

    Joe finished 35th in the No. 24 after 32 laps. Grant Enfinger finished third in the No. 23.

  25. 2024-03-08

    A podium in SPS’s ARCA national debut

    Grant Enfinger finished third at Phoenix; owner Joe Farré also made his ARCA driver debut.

  26. 2024-03/2024-04

    Francis Scott Key Bridge cleanup

    Joe assisted with the cleanup through Sigma Engineering. Sean Hingorani took his planned seat in the No. 24 at Kern.

  27. 2024-06-07

    First ARCA win as an owner

    Sam Mayer won at Sonoma in the SPS/GMS Fabrication No. 23. ARCA recognized it as Joe’s first win as a car owner.

  28. 2024-06-07

    Sam Mayer earns SPS's first ARCA win and pole

    Mayer started on pole, led 37 of 67 laps and won at Sonoma in the No. 23 Chevrolet.

  29. 2024-09-03

    East Coast operations announced

    SPS announced East Coast operations in Statesville, North Carolina, working with GMS Fabrication and Chevrolet.

  30. 2024-09-28

    Jaron Giannini earns SPS's second ARCA pole

    Giannini qualified first at Madera and finished sixth.

  31. 2024-12-30

    2025 ARCA East program announced

    SPS named Tyler Reif to drive the No. 23 Chevrolet for the full ARCA East season and selected national races.

  32. 2025-09-11

    Tyler Reif and SPS finish second in ARCA East

    Reif finished with 388 points, 17 behind Isaac Kitzmiller, after four top fives and five top tens.

  33. 2026

    The 2026 team

    The 2026 team roster lists Joe Farré as owner, Billy Wheeler as team manager, Blake Bainbridge as crew chief and Justin Funkhouser as mechanic.

  34. 2026

    Las Vegas offices, Mooresville race shop

    SPS lists its corporate operations in Las Vegas and its main race shop at 197 Thunder Road in Mooresville.

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