{"id":62324,"date":"2019-05-21T12:40:48","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T19:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=62324"},"modified":"2019-05-21T12:40:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T19:40:48","slug":"the-2019-holley-ls-fest-west-was-jam-packed-with-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/the-2019-holley-ls-fest-west-was-jam-packed-with-action\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2019 Holley LS Fest West Was Jam Packed With Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"62344\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/the-2019-holley-ls-fest-west-was-jam-packed-with-action\/59692488_10157177005141192_1965211768603017216_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/59692488_10157177005141192_1965211768603017216_o-e1558466340882.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,371\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Larry Chen Larry@larrychenphoto.&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Larry Chen&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"59692488_10157177005141192_1965211768603017216_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/59692488_10157177005141192_1965211768603017216_o-e1558466340882-300x174.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/59692488_10157177005141192_1965211768603017216_o-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/59692488_10157177005141192_1965211768603017216_o-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lsfest\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10157177000711192&amp;utm_source=Holley+Media+List&amp;utm_campaign=abf4f76b8c-Product_Announcement_Holley_Unveils_Huge3_13_2017_&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_ae492f1fdc-abf4f76b8c-264125269\"><em>Photos via Larry Chen<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month Holley took over the famed Las Vegas Motor Speedway with this monstrous event. If you love GM or simply just love the LS engine than this is a must-see event with anything and everything LS (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9e7mVcjzOOk\">well&#8230; a Rotary Corvette managed to sneak in but was quickly put in LS jail of course<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>With over 1,000 cars, countless vendors, and roughly 17,000 fans the 2019 Holley LS Fest West was the largest West event to date.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y_YZO9KYUJg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3WE5OCCsN4s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rJzFObIw9Tc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Results<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LATE-MODEL GRAND CHAMPION \u2013 Rich Willhoff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rich Willhoff managed to edge out fellow veterans Austin Barnes and Jordan Priestley for the Grand Champion title that came down to just an eight-point span.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"62334\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/the-2019-holley-ls-fest-west-was-jam-packed-with-action\/313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"6000,4000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 80D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1556912818&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/313b6a9a-4f25-44eb-806f-fd54c5074f43-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VINTAGE GRAND CHAMPION \u2013 Mike Dusold<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holley.com\/blog\/post\/2019_ls_fest_west_grand_champion___autocross_results\/?utm_source=Holley+Media+List&amp;utm_campaign=abf4f76b8c-Product_Announcement_Holley_Unveils_Huge3_13_2017_&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_ae492f1fdc-abf4f76b8c-264125269\">Mike Dusold<\/a> took his twin-turbocharged\u00a0 1967 Chevrolet Camaro and dominated the Autocross, Road Course, 3S Challenge and even killed it in the drag race events.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"62338\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/the-2019-holley-ls-fest-west-was-jam-packed-with-action\/unnamed-136\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5472,3648\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"unnamed\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRUCK GRAND CHAMPION \u2013 David Carroll<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>David Caroll had a solid showing in\u00a0Autocross, 3S Challenge, road course, and drag racing. Taking home either 1st or second when the smoke cleared.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"62337\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/the-2019-holley-ls-fest-west-was-jam-packed-with-action\/unnamed-1-46\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5450,3637\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Tyler A Cobb&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Tyler A Cobb&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"unnamed (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/unnamed-1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>With over 1,000 cars, countless vendors, and roughly 17,000 fans the 2019 Holley LS Fest West was the largest West event to date.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":62344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3470,22],"tags":[39,67,15,72,3050,68,5027,41,1468],"class_list":["post-62324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-event-coverage","tag-chevrolet","tag-gm","tag-holley","tag-las-vegas-motor-speedway","tag-ls","tag-ls-fest","tag-ls-fest-west","tag-news","tag-pontiac"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/59692488_10157177005141192_1965211768603017216_o-e1558466340882.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42YSK-gde","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62324"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62345,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62324\/revisions\/62345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}