Category: Speedway Competition News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Irwindale Speedway & Event Center Announces Improvement Plan for “Burnout Box”   (May 3rd, 2021) Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Speedway & Event Center is pleased to announce that the “Burnout Box” will be undergoing a renovation project effective immediately. The popular venue typically operates in tandem with &helip;

2021 MINI STOCK RULES May 8th Exhibition COMPETING MODELS AND BODIES – Any 1970 or newer American or Foreign 2 or 4 door hardtop car produced with a min. 90″ wheelbase. No Jeeps or high-performance models. Any 2-wheel drive, 3 or 4 cylinder or 2 rotor engines. Front or rear &helip;

Competitor Update: Friday, April 9th and Saturday, April 10th ENTRY 2-Day Pit Pass: $80 Per Person 1-Day Pit Pass: $50 Per Person TESTING No Testing Fee for Friday **This Event Only** CREDENTIALS Credentials will be located at Admin/Ticketing Building, located outside of Turn 3 & 4 NOISE ORDIANCE All cars &helip;

Irwindale Schedule April 9 & 10f April 9th and 10th   NASCAR & SPEARS SRL Night COMPETITION SCHEDULE Friday, April 9th – Open Practice Credentials/Pit Gate                                                                        12:00pm SPEARS Southwest Tour                                                               3:00pm – 3:45pm SPEARS Mfg. Modifieds                                                                 3:45pm – 4:05pm SPEARS Pro Late Model                                                               4:05pm – 4:25pm SPEARS Southwest &helip;

New Race Control Frequency is 466.0375. Spotters MUST monitor race control during practice, qualifying and race.   Fuel and Tires will be available for purchase during all Friday practices and Saturday race days. To schedule an appointment to pick up fuel and/or tires during the week, please email competitors@irwindalespeedway.com.   &helip;

COMPETITION SCHEDULE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MARCH 12&13

In 2020, the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in all events running without competitor purses. For 2021, Irwindale Speedway is excited to announce that, with assistance from our incredible sponsors, we will be paying a race purse to the top-5 in each division. Spec Late Model Rule Change &helip;

Printable 2021 Street Stock Rules 2021 Irwindale Speedway Street Stock Rules These rules are in effect as of February 15, 2021. This publication supersedes all previous Irwindale Speedway rules and rule updates. Irwindale Speedway reserves the right to alter or amend the rules and regulations in the interest of safety, &helip;

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Irwindale Speedway & Event Center Mourns the Loss of Longtime Race Director (February 12th, 2021) Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Speedway & Event Center is deeply saddened to announce that its longtime Race Director, Michael Atkinson, passed away suddenly early Thursday morning at the age of 63. &helip;

PIT REGISTRATION – Pit Registration for the All-Star Showdown will be located at the Main Ticket Office (Building outside of turns 3 & 4) for the entire weekend.   PIT AREA LOCATION FOR SHOWDOWN – The Pit Area will be located north (behind) of the main grandstand. If your team &helip;

2021 Irwindale Speedway Short Track Racing Schedule FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Set for Full Season at Irwindale Speedway in 2021 (January 11th, 2021) Irwindale, CA – Local divisions, the backbone of stock car racing, will once again take center stage at Irwindale Speedway with the &helip;

New Race Control Frequency for 2021!! 466.0375 Frequency will be required to be scanned by all Spotters beginning March 13th.

Testing Dates for the 1/2 Mile and 1/3 Mile Oval are as follows: Saturday, January 16th Saturday, January 23rd Saturday, January 30th Testing will be $500 per car on the 1/2 mile. $300 per car on the 1/3 mile. Please RSVP by emailing info@irwindalespeedway.com.   For Private Testing on dates &helip;

Penalty Notices: Post Race 10/17/20 Due to actions, both on and off track, on Saturday, October 17th, Irwindale Speedway has issued the following penalties:   Bryan Harrell – Suspended Indefinitely from Irwindale Speedway for actions detrimental to auto racing – unsportsman like conduct. As a result of this suspension, Bryan Harrell &helip;

Statement from Chrysler Performance West and Irwindale Speedway & Event Center Regarding “Fall Fling 25th Anniversary” (October 20, 2020) Irwindale, CA – Officials from Chrysler Performance West and Irwindale Speedway & Event Center, in consultation with local officials, have made the unfortunate decision to cancel “Fall Fling 25th Anniversary,” until &helip;

Click for PDF Comp Schedule Championship Night   October 16th & 17th LKQ Pick Your Part Championship Night COMPETITION SCHEDULE Friday 10/16 Open Practice Credentials/Pit Gate                                                                      4:00pm Open Practice (All Divisions)                                                       5:00pm – 9:00pm   Saturday 10/17 LKQ Pick Your Part Championship Night Credentials/Pit Gate                                                                      10:00am Pit Meeting                                                                                       11:00am Practice &helip;

Printable SATURDAY October 9th/10th October 9th & 10th NASCAR Night COMPETITION SCHEDULE Friday 10/9 Open Practice Credentials/Pit Gate                                                                      4:00pm Open Practice (All Divisions)                                                       5:00pm – 9:00pm   Saturday 10/10 NASCAR Night Credentials/Pit Gate                                                                      10:00am Pit Meeting                                                                                       11:00am   Practice INEX Legends                                                                                  12:20pm – 12:30pm Tucker Tire Enduros                                                                        12:30pm – &helip;

Sept 17th – 19th Event Info and Reminders Thursday and Friday Sept 17th & 18th: -Open Practice will be held on Thursday and Friday, with gates opening at 3:00pm and Track Hot from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Open Practice prices for Track Divisions will remain unchanged; $200 for 1/2 mile competitors &helip;

Click Below for PDF Schedule CompSched 9/7-9/19 Irwindale Speedway First Responders Appreciation Night Featuring the IrwindaleSpeedway.TV “500’ Thursday – September 17, 2020 Pit Gates Open                                                                                                            3:00pm   Open Practice (All Divisions)                                                                                       5:00pm – 9:00pm Friday – September 18, 2020 Pit Gates Open                                                                                                            3:00pm   Open Practice &helip;

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  (September 11, 2020) Irwindale, CA – Due to the ongoing “Bobcat Fire” in our local mountains, and the resulting adverse outdoor conditions, Irwindale Speedway has made the decision to postpone on-track activities for this weekend’s “First Responders Night” NASCAR event. I.S. Management was forced to make this &helip;

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RECORD PRIZE MONEY FOR 2021 CALIFORNIA ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN (September 4, 2020) Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Speedway is pleased to announce that on February 6, 2021, the ‘Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown’ will return to Irwindale Speedway with record prize money.   In 2020, the ‘Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown’ &helip;

Irwindale Speedway Super Stock Rules Adjustment Minimum weight 3300 lbs with driver. B)All true super stock cars with OEM Steel roof with A-post,B-post  and rear quarter panel tops (lower half of quarter maybe replaced with sheet metal) You must also have portions of the stock floorboard ,portions of the stock &helip;

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Irwindale, CA – The Sigma Engineering Pro Late Models will return for twin 50 lap main events on Sept. 19th to conclude the 2020 PLM Interstate Shootout.  The six-round series, a collaboration between Havasu 95 Speedway and Irwindale Speedway, will see the top 5 in final championship points receive a &helip;

For Immediate Release Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Speedway & Event Center, the premier motorsports facility of its kind in Southern California, is pleased to announce an updated schedule of events for the 2020 NASCAR Advanced Auto Parts Weekly Series. After a successful season opener that saw a record amount of &helip;

2020 IS Super Late Rules

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM IRWINDALE SPEEEDWAY -Changes to 4th of July Drive-in Fireworks Spectacular- With the most recent directives from both the state and the county, we regret to inform you that we will not be hosting the Drive-In Fireworks Spectacular, this Saturday, on the the 4th of July, 2020. We &helip;