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September 3rd 2016 Race Results

Late Models A Main 1. #11x Steve Drake 2. #91T Tony Toste 3. #7 Mike Kirby 4. #27 Nick Bartels 5. #32B Clay Daly 6. #10N Rob Sanders 7. #17 Larry Childress 8. #15E Bill Egleston   Hobby Stocks A Main 1. #91 Michael Scruggs 2. #84 Chris Settlemire 3. #59 Mike Hill Jr 4. #15 Marc McCaslin 5. #46 Brian Childress 6. #20x David Bettencourt 7. #37 Aaron Stewart 8. #52 Perry Alderman 9. #4x Colby Quinton 10. #20 Ryan Avila 11. #25 Kody Sly 12. #9 Gene Glover 13. #4 Jayden Schweitzer 14. #2 Robert Swearengin   IMCA Northern SportMods A Main 1. #40 Nick Spainhoward 2. #09 [...]

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Johnson captures another IMCA Stock Car victory at Speedway

                      Steve Drake continued his mastery of Bakersfield Speedway on Saturday night. Drake took the lead with 11 laps to go then sailed to victory in the Late Model race on the third-mile clay oval. “I just wanted to be patient but around lap 10 I thought we were in trouble,” said Drake, who was running fourth at that time. “The car was just good enough to get it done.” Drake finished third in the first Late Model race and has won every [...]

September 5, 2016 News Read more...

Late Models return for last regular season appearence

                      LATE MODELS ARE HEADED BACK TO THE SPEEDWAY THIS SATURDAY NIGHT!!! The popular dirt Late Models headline the racing action this Saturday night September 3rd for their last tune up before the 31st Annual Budweiser National set for October 7th & 8th. H&S Body Works Hobby Stocks, Motor City GMC IMCA SportMods, Central Valley Tanks IMCA Stock Cars, RealFast.tv Mini Dwarfs and the Bakersfield Hard Tops will also be in action at the Speedway. Gates open at 5:00pm with [...]

September 1, 2016 News Read more...

Hogge grabs Moshier Classic win in Modifieds

                      By Mike Griffith – Bakersfield Californian     The low groove was the quicker way around the third-mile clay oval at Bakersfield Speedway on Saturday night, but Bobby Hogge IV found just enough bite up high to propel him to victory in the IMCA Modified feature. Hogge was sixth after 25 laps of the split 50-lap feature and said during a 10-minute break that he would try to find something up high because the alternative was to play follow-the leader, [...]

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August 27th 2016 Race Results

                            IMCA Modifieds (21 cars) A Main 1. #2B Bobby Hogge IV 2. #2 Danny Lauer 3. #198 Robby Sawyer 4. #24 Roger Holder 5. #75 Chas Baca 6. #111 Logan Drake 7. #11x Brad Pounds 8. #28P John Piker 9. #5 Bret Bennett 10. #44 Kelsie Foley 11. #2J Justin Schweitzer 12. #51B Bryan Clark 13. #1P Scott Pounds 14. #9x Chett Reeves 15. #15 Bill Egleston 16. #72 Kevin Irwin 17. #08 Dave Phipps 18. #11 Rob Sanders 19.#16 Ricky Childress Jr 20. #1 Rick Zeiter 21. #78s Matt Schweitzer IMCA Northern SportMods (18 cars) A Main 1. #40 Nick Spainhoward 2. #22c Michael [...]

August 29, 2016 2016, Results Read more...

2nd Annual Mike Moshier Classic this Saturday August 27th

                      The Second Annual Mike Moshier Classic THIS SATURDAY NIGHT at Bakersfield Speedway! “Look Out Mama!” This Saturday night the Mid-Cal Fabrication Open Wheel IMCA Racing Modifieds battle for 50 laps! Plus the Motor City Buick GMC Sport Mods, Pro Stocks and American Stocks “Put the Mustard on the Doggie!” Gates open at 5, “The green flag flies and the RPM’s rise” at 7! Tickets just $12 for Adults, Seniors/ Military $10, Kids 6-12 $5, five and younger get in FREE! Camping [...]

August 25, 2016 News Read more...

Ronald McDonald House big winner at Speedway

                        By Mike Griffith BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN – There was already a big winner at Bakersfield Speedway before the first engine was fired for the first main event. The winner was the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House, as $24,356 was raised in the third annual Racing for Ronald event at the third-mile clay oval. The Team Sidney dunk tank raised $1,131, which meanS a lot of people went underwater during the afternoon pre-race carnival, and $10,000 came from 500 raffle tickets sold at $20 [...]

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August 20th 2016 Race Results

                        IMCA Northern SportMods A Main 1. #3AC Levi Kiefer 2. #5SB Michael Johnson 3. #09 Brylon Holder 4. #83 Jason Nation 5. #68J Billy Simkins 6. #9J Jordan Hagar 7. #18c Chris McKellar 8. #55 Matt Lewis 9. #40 Nick Spainhoward 10. #3 Jared Schweitzer 11. #33Y David Jones 12. #85 Joey Dominguez 13. #12 James Cecil 14. #27M Michael Black 15. #78s Randy Schweitzer 16. #117 Tim Paddock 17. #4 Garrett Jernagan 18. #04M Austin Manzella   Hobby Stocks A Main 1. #99 Tyler Johnson 2. #87 Lloyd Wren Jr 3. #59 Mike Hill Jr 4. #18 Kevin Collier 5. #91x Michael Scruggs 6. #84 Chris [...]

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3rd Annual Racing 4 Ronald Night this Saturday

    The third annual Racing for Ronald McDonald House Charities night is this Saturday night! Enjoy the summer fun at the speedway with a carnival atmosphere. The IMCA Racing Motor City Buick GMC Sport Mods plus Central Valley Tank of CA, Inc. IMCA Stock Cars, Coca-Cola Mini Stocks, H&S Body Works and Towing Hobby Stocks and the NMRA Midgets all ready to rumble at Bakersfield Speedway. Come enjoy the pre race bbq & carnival from 12-4 in the front parking [...]

August 17, 2016 News Read more...

Drake wins late model feature on his birthday

                          Steve Drake celebrated his 48th birthday in style Saturday night at Bakersfield Speedway. The San Luis Obispo driver out-dueled Rob Sanders of Bakersfield to win the 30-lap Late Model feature on the high-banked, third-mile clay oval. Drake chased Sanders from the runner-up position for more than half the race before sliding inside and past his younger counterpart on Lap 18. After that Drake pulled away beating Sanders, who finished second, to the finish line by 4.309 seconds. “I started getting better on the [...]

August 14, 2016 News Read more...