On a night when getting the lead early paved the way to victory in all the other races at Bakersfield Speedway, Steve Drake was an anomaly. Drake took the lead 20 laps into the 30-lap Late Model feature and went on to win the final race of the night on the third-mile clay oval. “The track was racey, just slow,” Drake said of dry/slick track conditions that allowed drivers to run just about anywhere. “You just had to be patient and [...]
Late Models A Main 1. #11x Steve Drake 2. #32B Clay Daly 3. #5L Cody Laney 4. #27 Nick Bartels 5. #17 Larry Childress 6. #63 Justin Rich 7. #15E Bill Egleston 8. #0 Doug Thompson 9. #4 Jerry Stewart Motor City GMC IMCA Northern SportMods A Main 1. #3ac Levi Kiefer 2. #18c Chris McKellar 3. #83 Jason Nation 4. #c5 Wayne Coffman 5. #97 Gary Dutton 6. #68j Billy Simkins 7. #09 Brylon Holder 8. #55 Matt Lewis 9. #20 Lee Jensen 10. #7c Clint Reichenbach 11. #27m Michael Black 12. #3 Jared Schweitzer 13. #9J Jordan Hagar 14. #12 James Cecil 15. #117 [...]
THE BIG BOYS ARE HEADED BACK TO TOWN!!! The wait is over as the high powered Dirt Late Models return to the 1/3 Mile High Banked Clay Oval this Saturday night May 14th AT KUZZ Night at the Speedway. The very popular late models headline a five division night Saturday night along with the Motor City GMC IMCA Sportmods, Western Pro Stocks, Coca-Cola Mini Stocks and the NMRA 3/4 Midgets. Gates open at 4:00pm with racing getting underway at [...]
Robby Sawyer saw victory slip away from him on Saturday night at Bakersfield Speedway before grabbing it back in a thrilling IMCA Modified finish on Saturday night at Bakersfield Speedway. Sawyer lost the lead to Bret Bennett on lap 21, got it back on lap 23 and went on to win the 25-lap feature. Sawyer was well ahead when a caution fell, bunching the field for a five-lap shootout Sawyer chose to start low on the restart, leaving Bret Bennett the high [...]
Mid Cal Fabrication IMCA ModifiedsA Main1. #198 Robby Sawyer2. #5 Bret Bennett3. #11 Cody Laney4. #16 Ricky Childress Jr5. #24 Roger Holder6. #174 Ethan Dotson7. #15E Bill Egleston8. #9x Chett Reeves9. #2J Justin Schweitzer10. #1x Stephen Streeter11. #111 Logan Drake12. #08 Dave Phipps13. #17N Steve Noland14. #11x Kyle Heckman15. #96 Carla Laney16. #28P John Piker17. #51B Bryan Clark18. #77 Bill Bartels19. #25B Zack BoitnottH&S Body Works Hobby StocksA Main1. #21 Kyle Wood2. #25 Kody Sly3. #35 Johnny Wood4. #33 Robert Swearengin5. #2 Antony Sly6. #52 Perry [...]
The 71st season of dirt track racing action continues this Saturday night May 7th at the Bakersfield Speedway. The Mid-Cal fabrication IMCA Modifieds headline a five division night scheduled to do battle Saturday night along with the Central Valley Tanks IMCA Stock Cars, H&S Body Works Hobby Stocks, Johasee Rebar American Stocks and the Diamond IT Mod Lites. Come celebrate Mother’s Day with us by bringing your mom and entering to win free tickets to Disneyland. Gates open at [...]
Speedway Media, BAKERSFIELD, CA. (April 30, 2016) – Defending champion Ronnie Gardner took the lead with three laps to go and went on to win the USAC Western States Midget feature on Saturday night at Bakersfield Speedway. While the Corona native bested the USAC Midget field, other Bakersfield Speedway winners included Dakota Brown in American Stocks, Mike Hill Jr in Hobby Stock, Steve Roark in Mini Stocks, Charlie Caraccilo in CA Lightning Sprints and Jake Andreotti in USAC Micro Sprints. 25 [...]
USAC Western States Midgets A Main 1. #68 Ronnie Gardner 2. #35F Michael Faccinto 3. #1P Terry Nichols 4. #28 Alex Schutte 5. #18 Tyler Dolacki 6. #12K Cory Kruseman 7. #9D Sean Dodenhoff 8. #8 Randi Pankratz 9. #63 Frankie Guerini 10. #11R Troy Rutherford 11. #7 Shannon McQueen 12. #57 Maria Cofer 13. #9E Jeff Harrington 14. #25 Courtney Crone 15. #73 Dylan Ito 16. #4D Robert Dalby 17. #35w Nate Wait 18. #16k Chris Dyson 19. #73x Darren Hagen 20. #71s Cody Swanson 21. #2 Robby Josett 22. #11E Cory Elliott B Main 1. #63 Frankie Guerini 2. #11R Cory Elliott 3. #25 [...]
USAC rolls back to Bakersfield this Saturday night April 30th as its Autism Awareness Night at the Bakersfield Speedway. The USAC Western States Midgets headline a six division night scheduled to do battle Saturday night along with the H&S Body Works Hobby Stocks, Johasee Rebar American Stocks, Coca-Cola Mini Stocks, CA Lightning Sprints and the new USAC Super 600 Micro Sprints. Autism Awareness will be holding a pre race get together in the park area from 1pm -4pm with [...]
BY MIKE GRIFFITH BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN Wayne Dotson started on the pole and led all 25 laps to win the Sports Mod feature on Saturday night at Bakersfield Speedway. Jason Nation ran second all race. He nearly got by Dotson on the low side on a couple of restarts, but Dotson had a better run up high and edged back ahead each time. “The top side had a little moisture, and my car reacted better to it.” Dotson said. “I tried to drive [...]
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