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May 23rd 2015 Race Results

IMCA Northern SportMods A Main 1. #20s Kevin Johnson 2. #16 Ricky Childress Jr 3. #40 Nick Spainhoward 4. #9J Jordan Hagar 5. #22c Michael Johnson 6. #33 Cale Kanke 7. #12 James Cecil 8. #86 Danny Stephens 9. #117 Tim Paddock 10. #7 Gary Spiller Jr 11. #3 Jared Schweitzer 12. #1A Chris Swank 13. #52 Jacob Shepherd 14. #4 Garrett Jernagan 15. #13x Danny O’Keefe 16. #223 Gary Dutton 17. #25B Zach Boitnott 18. #68J Billy Simkins IMCA Stock Cars A Main 1. #99 Loren De Armond 2. #17 Ron Hurt 3. #15M Cory McDonald 4. #44 Rick Childress Sr 5. #77x Pat [...]

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Johnson forced to works hard for first win

JOHNSON WORKS HARD FOR FIRST MAIN EVENT WIN Memorial Day weekend is a busy racing weekend and the Bakersfield Speedway showed that Saturday night. 18 IMCA Northern SportMods checked in to do cars took to do battle on the 1/3 mile clay oval. Kevin Johnson of Bakersfield had to work hard to grab his first SportMod victory of the season. Johnson had the early lead of the 25 lap main event as Ricky Childress Jr worked his way up to [...]

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Memorial Day weekend of racing this Saturday May 23rd

Memorial Day weekend is racing weekend and the Bakersfield Speedway has that for you this Saturday night May 23rd along with JackFM night at the races. IMCA Northern SportMods lead the field of divisions schedule to do battle Saturday night along with the IMCA Stocks Cars, Mini Stocks, Mod Lites and Mini Dwarfs. Come spend Memorial Day weekend with us enjoying a night of dirt tract racing and JackFM 97.3FM. Gates open at 4:00pm with racing getting underway at [...]

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May 16th 2015 Race Results

IMCA Modifieds (15 Cars) A Main 1. #11 Cody Laney 2. #07x Troy Morris Jr 3. #24 Roger Holder 4. #198 Robby Sawyer 5. #174 Ethan Dotson 6. #15B Brad Pounds 7. #5 Bret Bennett 8. #84G Kyle Griffith 9. #41 Danny Lauer 10. #49 Troy Foulger 11. #28P John Piker 12. #10N Rob Sanders 13. #c9 Chad Reichenbach DNS #51B Bryan Clark Heat 1 1. #24 Roger Holder 2. #198 Robby Sawyer 3. #49 Troy Foulger 4. #c9 Chad Reichenbach DNS #51B Bryan Clark Heat 2 1. #5 Bret Bennett 2. #15B Brad Pounds 3. #07x Troy Morris Jr 4. #10N Rob Sanders DNS #2J [...]

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Laney dominates IMCA Modified feature at Speedway

BY LOUIS AMESTOY The Bakersfield Californian lamestoy@bakersfield.com The main event for Bakersfield Speedway was supposed to a wide-open race Saturday night, but it turned into a rout in the IMCA Modifieds class. Cody Laney became the first driver to win two races in the class with a dominating performance in a very quick Main Event. Going into the race, five drivers had won during the 2015 season, but this was all Laney, who won by nearly a half lap. Troy Morris Jr. finished [...]

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IMCA Modifieds headline KUZZ night May 16th

KUZZ night at the race is set to go again as the Bakersfield Speedway returns back to action this Saturday night May 16th with a full field of popular dirt divisions. IMCA Modifieds headline the action packed night of racing. Also on tap will be the Western Pro Stocks, Hobby Stocks, American Stocks and the NMRA 3/4 Midgets. Gates open at 4:00pm with racing getting underway at 6:00pm. Bakersfield speedway is located at 5001 N Chester Ext Bakersfield, CA. [...]

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May 9th 2015 Race Results

IMCA Northern SportMods A Main 1. #3AC Levi Kiefer 2. #16 Ricky Childress Jr 3. #40 Nick Spainhoward 4. #20s Kevin Johnson 5. #32 Tina Pounds 6. #22c Michael Johnson 7. #3 Jared Schweitzer 8. #68J Billy Simkins 9. #17T Bryan Terry 10. #09 Brylon Holder 11. #13M Matt Mayo 12. #38s Nick Sylvester 13. #17 Traci Childress 14. #88c Austin Ruskauff 15. #33 Cale Kanke 16. #74 Wayne Dotson 17. #9J Jordan Hagar 18. #89M Michael Black 19. #7 Gary Spiller 20. #223 Gary Dutton 21. #52 Jacob Shepherd 22. #51 Kruz Griffith B Main 1. #9J Jordan Hagar 2. #223 Gary Dutton 3. #09 [...]

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Kiefer asserts himself with Sports Mod victory at Speedway

BY MIKE GRIFFITH The Bakersfield Californian mgriffith@bakersfield.com Levi Kiefer is making a statement in the Sport Mod division at Bakersfield Speedway. Kiefer took the lead from Rick Childress Jr. on the 19th lap on Saturday night and went on to victory in the 25-lap feature. It was the third straight win for Kiefer, who missed the first two races of the season. Childress, who won on Friday night in Hanford, finished second. “Usually Ricky is really tough when he gets out front,” Kiefer said. [...]

May 11, 2015 News Read more...

Late Models return for battle May 9th

THIS SATURDAY NIGHT! May 9th the 70th season of racing continues as the popular Dirt Late Models roll back into town along with IMCA SportMods, Mini Stocks and IMCA Winged Sprint cars. Gates open at 4:00pm with Late Model qualifying at 6:00pm. General admission $16, Seniors/Military $14, Kids 6-12 $6, 5 and under FREE. Overnight camping and parking are always free.

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May 2nd 2015 Race Results

IMCA Modifieds A Main 1. #11 Bobby Hogge IV 2. #198 Robby Sawyer 3. #28P John Piker 4. #15B Brad Pounds 5. #174 Ethan Dotson 6. #9x Chett Reeves 7. #84G Kyle Griffith 8. #07x Troy Morris Jr 9. #5w Larry Wise 10. #c9 Chad Reichenbach 11. #51B Bryan Clark 12. #77 Bill Bartels 13. #5 Bret Bennett 14. #24 Roger Holder 15. #2J Justin Schweitzer 16. #5L Cody Laney Heat 1 1. #5L Cody Laney 2. #c9 Chad Reichenbach 3. #5w Larry Wise 4. #24 Roger Holder 5. #51B Bryan Clark 6. #84G Kyle Griffith Heat 2 1. #28P John Piker 2. #2J Justin Schweitzer 3. [...]

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