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SECOND NIGHT OF IMCA CHAMPIONSHIP RACING AT BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY HITS THE DIRT ON MARCH 29TH
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (March 25, 2025) – The all-new Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway brings dirt slinging thrills to the track for round two of the IMCA Championship Series on Saturday March 29th. The weekly championship line up of IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Mods, IMCA Stock Cars, Hobby Stocks, and American Stocks are set…
Read MoreROBBY SAWYER KICKS OFF BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY WITH IMCA MODIFIED TRIUMPH
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (March 9, 2025) – Bakersfield’s Robby Sawyer kicked off the new era of dirt track racing at Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, using a last lap slidejob to win the 2025 Opening Night IMCA Modified feature. The feature win paid $750 and was the inaugural event of the partnership of the…
Read MoreVIDEO – MARCH 8 SEASON OPENER TICKETS ON SALE FOR BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY AT KEVIN HARVICK’S KERN RACEWAY
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (February 26, 2025) – The new era of dirt track racing in Bakersfield kicks off on March 8th with the 2025 season opener for Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway. After 79 of racing excitement at Bakersfield Speedway on North Chester Ave, the action moves west to Enos Lane and Interstate 5…
Read MoreVIDEO: BAKERSFIELD SPEEDWAY AND KEVIN HARVICK’S KERN RACEWAY TEAM UP FOR 2025 DIRT RACING SEASON
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (January 25, 2025) – The 80th season of dirt track racing in Bakersfield and Kern County will be an impactful one, as Scott Schweitzer at Bakersfield Speedway along with Tim Huddleston at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway have announced an exciting partnership. Bakersfield Speedway’s 2025 operations will relocate to the one-third mile Kevin Harvick’s…
Read MoreOCTOBER CLASSIC TRADITION CONTINUES IN BAKERSFIELD AT KERN RACEWAY ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (October 22, 2024) – The October Classic motorsports tradition continues in Bakersfield this Friday and Saturday nights at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway and Kern Raceway Dirt Track. NARC 410 Sprint Cars kick off the excitement on Friday night with their only 2024 appearance of 900hp dirt slinging machines. They will be joined by…
Read MoreBOWER AND LEWIS CLAIM TITLES DURING CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT AT KERN DIRT TRACK
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (October 6, 2024) – Brentwood’s Blake Bower and Bakersfield’s Cade Lewis wrapped up two of the west coast’s traditional open wheel titles during Championship Night at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Dirt Track on Saturday night. Bower had a come from behind effort to take the Ultimate Sprint Car Series presented by Inland Rigging…
Read MoreUSCS SPRINTS AND USAC WESTERN MIDGETS CROWN CHAMPIONS AT KERN DIRT THIS SATURDAY
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (October 2, 2024) – The traditional open wheel championships will be on the line on Saturday night October 5th at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Dirt Track. Both the Ultimate Sprint Car Series presented by Inland Rigging and Avanti Windows & Doors USAC Western States Midgets will crown their 2024 champions at the one-third…
Read MoreFINAL USAC/CRA 410 SPRINT CAR APPEARANCE OF 2024 ON TAP FOR KEVIN HARVICK’S KERN RACEWAY DIRT TRACK
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (September 25, 2024) – Avanti Windows & Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Cars make their third and final stop of the 2024 season at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Dirt Track on Saturday night September 28th. Race fans will be treated to thrilling racing with the traditional 410 Sprint Cars in the “Bakersfield Bash”. Photos by…
Read MoreUSAC/CRA SPRINT CARS MAKE SECOND KERN STOP WITH VERMEER AND FERREIRA CLASSIC SATURDAY NIGHT
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (August 28, 2024) – Avanti Windows & Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Cars make their second 2024 stop at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Dirt Track on Saturday night August 31. A full field of methanol burning 410 cubic inch Sprint Cars will compete in the inaugural Bob Vermeer & Narcie Ferreira Classic, with Mini Stocks…
Read MoreR.J. JOHNSON LEADS USAC/CRA SPRINTS TO KERN “GOLDEN EMPIRE CLASH”
Story & Photo from Lance Jennings BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA (June 5, 2024) – This Saturday, June 8th, the chase for the Avanti Windows & Doors USAC/CRA Sprint Car Championship will resume at The Dirt Track at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway. Promoted by Tim Huddleston, the “Golden Empire Clash” is the first of three appearances for the…
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