Bakersfield Speedway

Track NameBakersfield Speedway
Size & Surface1/3 mile high-banked clay
Divisions

Modified, Stock Car, Northern SportMod

Night of OperationFriday and Saturday
PromoterScott Schweitzer
Phone(661) 393-3373
EmailEmail hidden; Javascript is required.
Websitebakersfieldspeedway.com
Address5001 North Chester Avenue Ext.
Bakersfield, California 93308
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Entry Map
Directions & GPS

North of Bakersfield on SR 99 to Seventh Standard Road, then 3.6 miles east, then 0.5 mile north on Chester Avenue, then 0.3 mile NE on Chester Avenue Extension, then south

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Press Releases

  • Monday August 10th, 2020 -
    MERCED, Calif. – California is the place Modified and Northern SportMod drivers will want to be, for the inaugural California IMCA Speedweek Aug. 10-15. IMCA Modifieds race for $1,000 to win their Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot qualifying fea­tures while Karl Kustoms Northern SportMods chase $750 top checks each night.  The inaugural California IMCA Speedweek presented by ...
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  • Monday July 06th, 2020 -
    By Ben Deatherage  MERCED, Calif. – Something exciting is around the bend in the California IMCA Modified scene. Doug Lockwood, promoter at Merced Speedway, has put together the first-ever Modified Speedweek in the State of California.  The series will race from Monday, Aug. 10 to Saturday, Aug. 15 at six different racetracks in as many nights.  The racing extravaganza will ...
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  • Monday June 29th, 2020 -
    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (June 27) – Racing returned to Bakersfield Speedway and Austin Kiefer returned to victory lane following Saturday’s Richie McGowan Memorial. Kiefer topped the IMCA Modified special ahead of Robby Sawyer for a second straight year, earning $1,000. Jerry Flippo, Cody Laney and Troy Foulger completed the top five. “It was pretty cool deal. To be ...
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  • Wednesday June 24th, 2020 -
    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Bakersfield Speedway returns to action this Saturday with the Richie McGowan Memorial special. IMCA Modifieds race for $1,000 to win their June 27 Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot-qualifying feature. Top prize for the Karl Kustoms Northern SportMods is $700. Pit gates open at 3 p.m. and racing starts at 6 p.m. Grandstands remain closed ...
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  • Tuesday October 17th, 2017 -
    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (Oct. 13-14) – Racing took a backseat to remembering a much loved mem­ber of the Bakersfield Speedway family. Bailey Schweitzer, daughter of promoter Scott Schweitzer, was one of the victims of the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting in Las Vegas. She was remembered in pre-race ceremonies before both nights of the Budweiser Nationals, with ...
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Current Point Standings

Modified Track Points

(points through 4/18)
Rank Driver Points
1 Gavyn Manning 118
2 Bradley Pounds 113
3 Bryan Clark 104
4 Robby Sawyer 94
5 Katelynn Robertson 88
6 Rob Sanders 82
7 Markus Frazier 78
8 Jake Pike 75
9 Dalton Houghton 73
10 Jason Pike 61
11 Ricky Childress Jr. 59
12 Austin Kiefer 58
13 Bobby Hogge 57
13 Brad Watkins 57
15 Larry Wise 54
16 Matthew Kampfraat 53
17 Logan Drake 51
18 Justin Crockett 50
18 Randy Thornell 50
20 Donald Houghton 46

Stock Car Track Points

(points through 4/18)
Rank Driver Points
1 Austin VanHoff 111
2 Raymond Noland 108
3 Justin Schweitzer 101
4 Dan Bryant 96
5 Roger Holder 78
6 Jacob Van Essen 76
7 Steven Johnson 75
8 Billy Simkins 71
9 Wayne Phillip Dotson 69
10 Jake Archibald 65
11 Miranda Scott 60
12 Tom Smith 37
13 Ron Meyer 35
14 Derek Randall 32
15 Don Mead 31
16 David Pearson 30
16 Austin Pugh 30

Hobby Stock Track Points

No Points Available

Northern SportMod Track Points

(points through 4/18)
Rank Driver Points
1 Tate Loftis 111
2 Tyler Bannister 108
3 Jason Bannister 107
4 Cale Kanke 103
5 Matthew Frazier 101
6 Paul Brown 96
7 Tyler Irwin 94
8 Emali VanHoff 85
9 Christopher McKellar 78
10 Brock Crawford 72
11 Dylan Wilson 71
12 Aaron Farrell 62
13 Nick Coffman 58
14 Danny Wagner 57
14 Adam Baker 57
16 Kegan Head 52
16 Brylon Holder 52
18 Nick Spainhoward 51
19 Tanner Thomas 39
20 Kenny White 32

Southern SportMod Track Points

No Points Available

Sport Compact Track Points

No Points Available

Late Model Track Points

No Points Available

Sprint Car Track Points

No Points Available

Mod Lite Track Points

No Points Available