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Stearns, 17, becomes 99 Speedway’s youngest champion
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Stockton teen Joey Stearns has captured the Stockton 99 Speedway season championship in the Late Model division. JESSICA McANELLY/Jessie's Fast Photos
STOCKTON — Gary Shafer Jr., of Stockton, went wire-to-wire to capture the victory in Saturday’s season finale 100-lap Stockton Late Model feature at the Stockton 99 Speedway, while second-generation driver Joey “Jo Jo” Stearns, of Stockton, cruised home just behind him in second to claim the 2022 track championship.