Track Info



The West’s Fastest 1/3 Mile High Banked Clay Oval.

Track record: 3/21/25 Austin McCarl Altoona, IA 12.021 with High Limit Racing

What To Bring : The entire family and friends, casual dress, blankets, cushions or stadium seats, jacket (if weather warrants), ear plugs if desired.

Camping: Available during special events such as High Limit, WoO, and Bud Nationals

Concessions: There’s plenty to eat and drink at the Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway! Tacos, loaded fries, ice cream, nachos, hot dogs, and much more

Parking: Plenty of spacious parking available at the Kern Raceway just north of the main entrance and all parking is free.

Customer Service : If you have a question or a problem, don’t hesitate to see a speedway employee or security staff member and they will be happy to help you or find someone who can.

Emergencies : Report all emergencies immediately to the nearest speedway employee or security staff.

Fan Conduct : Bakersfield Speedway is a family oriented facility, fans using abusive or profane language or are deemed to be intoxicated will be removed from the property without refund. Please report any problems to your nearest speedway staff member or security staff.

P.A. Announcements: Time permitting, Bakersfield Speedway will try to announce your message (birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, etc.). Just bring your message up to the press box.

Race Times : Most regular race nights begin with gates opening at 5 p.m. and races begin at 6:00 p.m. Times may vary according to event and holidays.

Coolers and Outside Food: all coolers and any outside food are not allowed into the speedway. No Exceptions.

Group Tickets : Information on group outings, picnics, fundraisers, etc. is available by calling (661) 835-1264

Internet: Pick up the latest race results, get schedule information and more at the Bakersfield Speedway web site at www.bakersfieldspeedway.com.