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September 14, 2013 Race Results

Sport Modifieds (14 cars) A Main 1. #84G Kyle Griffith 2. #45 David Childress 3. #28P John Piker 4. #3 Jared Schweitzer 5. #51 Jeremiah Van Scoy 6. #32 Tina McGowan 7. #2 Darrell Hood 8. #74x Ethan Dotson 9. #45E Ed Elliott 10. #44M Matt Mayo 11. #09 Brylon Holder 12. #83 Jason Nation 13. #74 Wayne Dotson 14. #33 Cale Kanke Heat Race Winners #28P John Piker, #44M Matt Mayo IMCA Modifieds (16 cars) A Main 1. #97 Jay Marks 2. #5L Cody Laney 3. #2J Justin Schweitzer 4. #222 Larry Hood 5. #51B Bryan Clark 6. #07x Troy Morris Jr 7. #24 Roger [...]

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Marks captures IMCA Modified main event

BY MIKE GRIFFITH Californian staff writer mgriffith@bakersfield.com   Jay Marks added his name to a list of IMCA Modified winners on Saturday night at Bakersfield Speedway, tightening an already close race for the championship. Marks passed Bryan Clark with five laps to go and went on to become the eighth different winner on the third-mile clay oval. While Marks was having his best night of the year, points leader and eight-time winner Brad Pounds was struggling. He lost several positions over [...]

September 16, 2013 News Read more...

Six divisions of Racing this Saturday night

IMCA Modifieds and Northern SportMods return to the 1/3 Mile High Banked Clay Oval this Saturday night after a two week break.  Six divisions invade the Bakersfield Speedway for what will be a very busy and action pack racing night that you don’t want to miss. Modifieds, SportMods, Street Stocks, CDCRA Dwarf Cars, NMRA ¾ Midgets and Mini Dwarfs are scheduled to hit the track at 6:00pm, spectator gates swing open at 4:00pm. We are in the final stretch [...]

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September 8, 2013 Go Kart Results

Sunday September 8th Go Kart Results   Kids Karts 1    #24c Dylan Cherry   Box Stock 1    #7 Reese Brazil   Adult Stock 1    #18c Chris McKellar 2    #27 Trevor Swanson 3    #92 Carl Woosley 4     #43 Rick Zanin 5     #92r Ryley Millard 6     #33 Kevin Irwin 7    #10 Kevin Wilkinson 8    #74 Sam Magana 9    #29David Millard 10  #3 Taelor James   Mod Pro 1   #69 Blade Kearns 2   #68 Jerry McKellar 3    #18c Chris McKellar   QRC Sprint 1   #8 Dave Eilana   SR Dwarfs 1     #14g Galvin Manning 2     #13Jerry Flippo 3     #33 Brock McLaughlin 4     #23k Kaden Cochrun 5     #29 Trenton Millard 6     #92 Ryley Millard 7     #07x Troy Morris [...]

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September 7, 2013 Race Results

360 Sprint Cars (20 cars) A Main 1. 17v Danny Faria Jr 2. #29 Bud Kaeding 3. #10 Richard Vander Weerd 4. #88 Jace Vander Weerd 5. #7M Mike Spencer 6. #51 Rusty Carlile 7. #83 Austin Liggett 8. #18 Jeff Sibley 9. #179 Landon Hurst 10. #86 Chris Ennis 11. #91R Brody Roa 12. #7G Chris Gansen 13. #97 Matt Day 14. #38 Garrett Long 15. #73 Troy Rutherford 16. #65 Austin Deblauw 17. #16 William Jones 18. #36B Kevin Barnes 19. #33 Terry Nichols 20. #62 Adam Frith Smith Dash 1. #17v Danny Farias Jr 2. #7M Mike Spencer 3. #83 Austin Liggett 4. [...]

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Faria perfect in sprint car races

By STEPHEN LYNCH, Special to The Californian   Based on the results, Danny Faria Jr. was perfect at Bakersfield Speedway. The Tipton driver, nicknamed “Hollywood,” went won all three of the USAC West Coast Sprint Car races on the third-mile clay oval Saturday night. After winning his heat and the division’s Trophy Dash, Faria capped off his big night by lead all 35 laps of the sprint car feature race. Faria came into the night first in the USAC West Coast [...]

September 9, 2013 News Read more...

Open Wheel Action Returns September 7th

Open wheel racing returns this Saturday night September 7th. The West Coast 360 Sprint Cars are set to invade the 1/3 mile high banked clay oval for the last time in 2013. Gates open at 4:00pm with racing at 6:00pm. General admission $15.00  Kids 6-12 $5.00  5 and under FREE. Also racing is the H&S Body Works Hobby Stocks, Melo’s Gas N Gear American Stocks and the DC’s RV Center Mini Stocks. Make plans to be here Saturday night [...]

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August 31, 2013 Race Results

Late Models (20 cars) A Main 1. #84 Jeff Decker 2. #2 Bobby Hogge IV 3. #10N Rob Sanders 4. #32B Clay Daly 5. #75 Tommy Malcolm 6. #5K Mike Kirby 7. #91T Tony Toste 8. #29 Andy Obertello 9. #17 Larry Childress 10. #11x Steve Drake 11. #91P Jason Papich 12. #21 Devin Crockett 13. #27 Nick Bartels 14. #5w Larry Wise 15. #77 Cody Laney 16. #00 Jeff Manka 17. #22B Bruce Duckett 18. #96 Carla Laney 19. #74 Dennis Souza 20. #24 Roger Holder Sport Modifieds (14 cars) A Main 1. #3 Jared Schweitzer 2. #2 Darrell Hood 3. #74 Wayne Dotson 4. #28P John Piker 5. #9J Jordan Hagar 6. #45 David Childress 7. #09 [...]

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Decker tops Hogge to win Shootout

BY MIKE GRIFFITH Californian staff writer mgriffith@bakersfield.com   The raced certainly lived up the series name: Saturday night’s West Coast Late Model Shootout at Bakersfield Speedway was just that — a shoot out. Jeff Decker and Bobby Hogge staged a dramatic side-by-side battle for the win over the final 10 laps with Decker, who led all but one lap, beating Hogge by a half car in the 30-lap race. Right behind them five other cars were locked in a tight battle [...]

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Late Models return this Saturday

KUZZ FM107.9 night at the races is this Saturday night August 31st. The return of the West Coast Late Model Series headlines the night of racing at the annual Labor Day racing event. Gates open at 4:00pm  with racing getting underway at 6:00pm. Also on tap this Saturday is the Motor City GMC SportMods, Melo’s Gas & Gear American Stocks and the GoLiveStream Mini Dwarfs. General admission is $15.00  Kids 6-12 $5.00  5 and under are FREE.  

August 29, 2013 News Read more...