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REMINDER: Minors on Motorized Carts/Bikes

ALL DRIVERS of Motorized Pit Scooters/Carts/Bikes Etc, MUST be at minimum 16 years of age. Irwindale Dragstrip prides itself on being a welcoming environment for families. With that being said, racetracks can be a dangerous place with race cars, tow vehicles and chase vehicles driving around the Pit Area. We &helip;

SPEARS IRWINDALE ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN TRIPLEHEADER – By Tim Kennedy

IRWINDALE, Calif. – The annual Spears Mfg SRL Southwest Tour tripleheader season opener at Irwindale Speedway was Saturday, February 5. A sunny, 75-degree day and the lure of close racing produced a near capacity crowd. A live stream telecast brought action to a nationwide audience. MAVTV Network also will show &helip;

IRWINDALE 2021 SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS CEREMONY

IRWINDALE 2021 SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS CEREMONY Irwindale Speedway and Dragstrip on Saturday, February12 presented championship plaques and awards to 17 champions and top five drivers during oval and dragstrip 2021 racing. A prepared complimentary luncheon and beverages were served at 1:30 from the track concession stand. About 200 persons gathered &helip;

REMINDER! Awards Ceremony This Saturday

2021 IS&EC CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS CEREMONY THIS SATURDAY The IS&EC Championship Awards Ceremony, is just 2 Days Away! Participants, family and crew from the 2021 Irwindale Speedway NASCAR Weekly Series, Irwindale Dragstrip NHRA Summit E.T. Series, and NHRA Jr. Drag Series are invited to celebrate our Champions! Lunch Served at 1:00pm &helip;

IS&EC Championship Awards Banquet Info

2021 IS&EC CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS CEREMONY Participants, family and crew from the 2021 Irwindale Speedway NASCAR Weekly Series, Irwindale Dragstrip NHRA Summit E.T. Series, and NHRA Jr. Drag Series are invited to celebrate our Champions! Doors Open at 1:00pm on Saturday, February 12th, with Awards taking place at 2:00pm. Celebrate the &helip;

THURSDAY NIGHT THUNDER REMINDERS

-Tickets CLICK HERE -Drag Racing Rules and Requirements CLICK HERE  -Burnout Box Guidelines CLICK HERE -Thursday Night Thunder kicks off with Gates Opening at 4pm. The Dragstrip goes HOT (Cars on Track) at 5pm. Burnout Box goes HOT at 6pm. Track Closes at 10pm. -Adults are $20. Kids 12 and Under &helip;

Riley Herbst Takes Bussman Holiday at the SRL “All-Star Showdown 200”

##Via www.srlsouthwesttour.com## Riley Herbst Takes Bussman Holiday at the SRL “All-Star Showdown 200” Bakersfield, CA – Stewart-Haas Racing NASCAR Xfinity driver Riley Herbst will make the trek from Charlotte, NC to Irwindale Speedway (CA) for the $25,000-to-win “All-Star Showdown 200” on February 5th. The Las Vegas, NV native will return &helip;

No Oval Open Practice on February 12th

Irwindale Speedway & Event Center will be hosting an Awards Ceremony on Saturday, February 12th to celebrate the 2021 season. While originally it was announced that an Oval Track Open Practice would take place prior to the Awards Ceremony, IS&EC management have decided to move forward without the Open Practice. &helip;

All-Star Showdown Open Test: January 29th, 2022

All-Star Showdown Open Test: January 29th, 2022 Super Late Model, Pro Late Model and Modifieds on 1/2 Mile. Gates Open: 9am Track Hot: 10am to 4pm $400 per Car. Please RSVP by 5:00pm on Friday, January 28th. To RSVP: Email Contact and Car information to info@irwindalespeedway.com

UPDATE: 2022 NASCAR Competition Meetings

Irwindale Speedway would like to invite ALL current, past and, prospective NASCAR competitors to participate in our 2022 rules meetings. We will cover a variety of topics pertaining to all of our NASCAR divisions. Saturday, December 11th at 10am (COMPLETE) Saturday, February 12th Time: 10:00am Reminder: Thursday, January 27th STREET &helip;

ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN: 2/5/22

Tickets on Sale Soon! Join us Saturday, February 5th, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. for one of the nation’s RICHEST short track races, The ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN! SPEARS Southwest Tour Super Late Model, SPEARS Pro Late Model and SPEARS Mfg. Modified drivers will tackle Irwindale’s famed 1/2 mile oval, battling door to &helip;

Seasonal Employment: Santa’s Speedway Crew Member

Under the supervision of Management, Irwindale Speedway is looking for several part time Employees for a seasonal opportunity at Irwindale Speedway. Duties may include, concessions, ticket sales, guest relations or other functions. If interested, please apply by emailing resume to jobs@irwindalespeedway.com

IRWINDALE HAUNTED NIGHT OF DESTRUCTION – By Tim Kennedy

Irwindale, CA., Oct. 30 – Irwindale Speedway staged its final race night of 2021 Saturday on Halloween eve. It was titled “Haunted Night of Destruction” presented by LKQ Pick Your Part. The evening featured trick or treating, costume contest, monster fire truck rides in the infield during the on-track driver &helip;

SANTA’S SPEEDWAY RETURNS TO IRWINDALE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY MAKES THIS YEAR’S HOLIDAY SEASON A LITTLE BIT BRIGHTER WITH DEBUT OF 2ND ANNUAL SANTA’S SPEEDWAY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DRIVE-THRU SPECTACULAR ON NOVEMBER 26, 2021   The limited engagement, Instagrammable, all ages experience will once again transport families throughout the Southland into a Christmas wonderland as they drive along &helip;

LA COUNTY HEALTH GUIDLINES

CLICK FOR LA COUNTY GUIDLINES FOR EVENTS WITH UNDER 10,000 PEOPLE (THIS INCLUDES ALL IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY AND DRAGSTRIP EVENTS)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Irwindale Speedway and Formula Drift partner for AFTER-PARTY at the House of Drift

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Irwindale Speedway and Formula Drift partner for AFTER-PARTY at the House of Drift. Irwindale Speedway, in partnership with Formula Drift, is pleased to announce that on Sunday, October 24th, the stars of Drift will invade the Burnout Box at Irwindale Speedway. The first of it’s kind event &helip;

Thursday Night NASCAR Testing Will Resume January 2022

Nov. 4th will be LAST opportunity to Practice on Oval Track until January 2022.

CHAMPIONS NIGHT @ IRWINDALE – By Tim Kennedy

Irwindale, CA, Oct. 9 – It was “champions night” at Irwindale Speedway on the usual NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series second Saturday of the month. The top tier Pro Late Model schedule concluded on September 11 when Dean Thompson, 20, from Anaheim Hills, won his second consecutive track &helip;

Night of Destruction COMP SCHEDULE 10/30/21

Comp Schedule OCT30

REMINDER: THURSDAY NIGHT THUNDER SEASON FINALE NOVEMBER 4TH

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH WILL BE THE SEASON FINALE FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THUNDER! IS&EC WILL ONCE AGAIN BE ONCE AGAIN BE TRANSFORMED INTO “SANTA’S SPEEDWAY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DRIVE-THRU” FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON!! WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL IN JANUARY!!! CHECK BACK FOR THE RELEASE OF OUR 2022 SCHEDULE IN &helip;

NISSFEST SUNDAY OCTOBER 10 SOLD OUT

NISSFEST SOCAL IS SOLD OIT!!!

Comp Schedule October 8 & 9

CLICK FOR Comp Schedule October 8 & 9     OCTOBER 8TH & 9TH COMPETITION SCHEDULE Friday Credentials / Pit Gates Open 4:00pm Open Practice (All Divisions) 5:00pm – 9:00pm Saturday Credentials/Pit Gate Opens 11:00am Practice INEX Legends 12:20pm – 12:30pm Tucker Tire Enduros 12:30pm – 12:40pm Street Stocks 12:40pm &helip;

Guest Service Agent

Under the supervision of Management, Irwindale Speedway is looking for several part time Employees to add to the bank of those available for event day work only. Duties may include, concessions, ticket sales, parking sales, ticket stub-in, guest relations or other functions. If interested, please apply by emailing resume to &helip;

IRWINDALE FIRST RESPONDERS — NASCAR NIGHT – By Tim Kennedy

Irwindale, CA., Sept. 11 – The annual Irwindale Speedway tribute to first responders Saturday became more significant this year because the date was September 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States. Patriotic music and tributes took place during opening ceremonies with Irwindale’s mayor and two &helip;

Comp Schedule 9/10-9/11

Comp Schedule September 10 & 11

Competition Update: No Mini Stocks on Saturday, Sept 11

Mini Stocks have been removed from the September 11th Schedule due to local scheduling conflicts. We look forward to seeing them back on October 9th.

LOVE WINS IRWINDALE ARCA MENARDS WEST 150 – By Tim Kennedy

Irwindale, CA., Aug. 21 – The touring ARCA Menards Series West made its second visit of 2021 to the Irwindale Speedway half-mile Saturday. The NAPA Auto Parts 150 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame had 20 cars present. Jesse Love, 16, won his third consecutive ARCA &helip;

Comp Schedule Saturday 8/21 NOD

CLICK FOR 8/21 NOD Comp Schedule

REPEAT WINNERS & MANY NEW DRIVERS @ IRWINDALE — By Tim Kennedy

Irwindale, CA., Aug. 7 – Irwindale Speedway’s monthly NASCAR night on the second Saturday of August added a twist—a “Chain Racers Figure 8” and a ten-minute post-racing aerial fireworks show. It helped boost attendance from 2,000+ on July 10 to about 5,000 for the August event. The nine division racing &helip;

ATTN 2021 Summit Series Competitors:

The Top 3 in each division from the 2021 I.D. Final Points will have their entries to the ET Finals paid by Irwindale Dragstrip!! If interested please Email Team Irwindale Captain Jeff Jones for more info!! jmfj13@hotmail.com