Author: William Kozak II

Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Dragstrip will be holding a Test and Tune on Saturday, June 20th. There will be no spectator admittance as this will be a CLOSED event. Competitor and crew admittance only. MUST RSVP by contacting info@irwindalespeedway.com. Gates will open at 12:00pm with on-track activity 1:30pm – Dusk. &helip;

6-13 Event Schedule

Competitors are invited to participate in an open test on Friday, June 12th from2:00pm to 7:00pm. Gates will open at 1:00pm. Open testing prices will remain unchanged in 2020; $200 for 1/2 mile competitors and $100 for the 1/3 mile. Fuel and Tires will be available for purchase on Friday as &helip;

Irwindale Speedway to Resume Racing on Saturday, June 13th with Competitor Only Event Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Speedway is pleased to announce that short track racing will return to Southern California with the 2020 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series season opener on Saturday, June 13th. In accordance with federal, state and local &helip;

Irwindale Dragstrip Summit Series and Junior Drags to Return on Sunday, June 7th Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Dragstrip is pleased to announce that it will be  hosting Round 2 of its Summit Drag Racing Series on Sunday, June 7th. In addition to the Summit Series, Junior Drags will also be &helip;

Irwindale Dragstrip to host Test and Tune on Saturday, June 6th. Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Dragstrip would like to invite drag racers to participate in a Test and Tune on Saturday, June 6th. There will be no spectator admittance as this will be a CLOSED event. Competitor and crew admittance &helip;

Statement from Irwindale Speedway & Event Center Due to Federal, State and County wide “Social Distancing” guidelines, Irwindale Speedway & Event Center will be extending the postponement of events through the end of April. “Throughout this process, we have maintained that our number one priority is the safety or our &helip;

PressRelease PD Statement from Irwindale Speedway & Event Center With the health of fans, staff and competitors in mind, Irwindale Speedway & Event Center has made the decision to postpone all events through the end of March.   “Our number one priority is always the safety or our fans, staff &helip;

UPDATE: March 15’s scheduled HOT VW DRAG DAY had been rescheduled to June 28th! See you then!!

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Competition Reminders: Opening Night 3/14/20 ATTENTION ALL STOCK CAR COMPETITORS   With only a few days remaining until the 2020 season opener, here is a brief outline from Irwindale Speedway management regarding this week’s events. Thursday, March 12th and Friday, March 13th, we will have Hoosier Tires and Sunoco Race Fuel available beginning at &helip;

2020-2022 Irwindale Late Model Rules 2020 IS Super Stock rules – rev 2020 IRT Rules 2020 Irwindale Spec LM Rules

Pos Car# Name 1/18 #1 1/18 #2 2/29 4/25 5/30 6/27 Total 1 51M Jim Mardis 48 46 48 0 0 0 142 2 36 Parker Malone 40 48 50 0 0 0 138 3 50 Trevor Huddleston 42 50 46 0 0 0 138 4 51T Dean Thompson 50 &helip;

FROM HOTROD.COM: After the success of HOT ROD’s amazing 70th Anniversary celebration in 2018, we’ve been itching to do another event in our home area of SoCal. This fall, we’re back in LA County to celebrate SoCal hot rodding history at the inaugural HOT ROD Classic on Friday and Saturday, &helip;

Update: 2/29 BURNYARD BASH SOLD OUT!!

IRWINDALE —  2019 CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS BANQUET – By Tim Kennedy   Monrovia, CA., Feb. 8 – The Irwindale Speedway 2019 championship awards banquet took place here Saturday in the grand ballroom of the Marriott Courtyard Hotel. Some 180 persons feted honorees of six NASCAR Whelen Al-American Racing Series and four &helip;

IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN RETURNS – By Tim Kennedy Irwindale, CA., Feb. 1 – The inaugural Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame took place at Irwindale Speedway Saturday, February 1. It was a rousing success for co-promoters Tim Huddleston and Bob Bruncati. &helip;

IRWINDALE – “NofD” SEASON OPENER – By Tim Kennedy IRWINDALE, Calif.., Jan. 25 – Irwindale Speedway opened its 21st season Saturday with the first of seven scheduled “Night of Destruction” events so popular with fans of mayhem. A near capacity crowd of 6,500 attended on a mid-50s evening following a &helip;

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Due to inclement weather, tonights Thursday Night Thunder drag racing has been rescheduled for NEXT THURSDAY, Jan. 23rd. -Irwindale Dragstrip Management

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ATTENTION COMPETITORS: This Sunday, January 19, We will be holding Competition Meetings for the following divisions: Irwindale Race Truck, Spec Late Model, Enduro, Late Model, Legends, Super Stock, Pro Late Model and Super Late Model. The Meetings will begin at 12pm. Racers will also have the opportunity to purchase their &helip;

Printable Showdown Reminder We are just over three weeks away from the Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown presented by West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame. Here is an outline of event information from Irwindale Speedway management:   -Deadline for PRE-Entry will be Tuesday, January 28th. Entry blanks available at SrlSouthwestTour.com &helip;

All Star Showdown PLM Entry

For Immediate Release  (Tuesday, December 10, 2019) Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Dragstrip is pleased to announce that Junior Dragsters will return in 2020. The division, which has produced NHRA champions such as J.R. Todd and Erica Enders, is a high priority for Irwindale Dragstrip in 2020. “The Junior Dragster division &helip;

IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY – NIGHT of DESTRUCTION VII – By Tim Kennedy Irwindale, CA., Nov. 23 – Irwindale Speedway hosted its seventh 2019 Night of Destruction presented by LKQ Pick Your Part Saturday. It was the 18th oval track event of the season and completed the second year under co-promoters Tim &helip;

Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Speedway & Event Center, the premier motorsports facility of its kind in Southern California, is pleased to announce its 2020 event schedule. NASCAR will return on the 2nd Saturday of each month from March through Oct with the Whelen All American Race Series schedule. The fan &helip;

IRWINDALE – DIVERSE “FALL SPECTACULAR” + KOTW SPRINTS – By Tim Kennedy IRWINDALE, Calif.. Nov. 10 – Irwindale Speedway presented a rare Sunday event–the inaugural “Fall Spectacular”–Sunday afternoon from 2:00 to 4:50 pm. It featured the national touring winged 410 ci sprint car King of the Wing Series in its &helip;