Category: Speedway Competition News

Competition Schedule below and for those asking, Skid Plates ARE going to run, I just missed them on the flier with everything else we have going on that night. -Kevin

November 15, 2018 Irwindale Speedway and Irwindale Dragstrip Competitors: Effective immediately no tow vehicles such as golf carts, quads, motorcycles etc. will be allowed in any portion of the property without a Certificate of Liability Insurance providing $5,000,000 in General Liability Insurance on file for that specific vehicle. The Certificate &helip;

Wow, what a year. It’s hard to believe that the 2018 racing season is quickly coming to an end. Maybe because we got such a late jump this year. To honor and celebrate our racing family, our competitors and our CHAMPIONS, Irwindale Speedway will be hosting the 2018 NASCAR and &helip;

Mobil 1 On the Grid stopped in a few months ago to check out and feature our Night of Destruction.  After a couple of months in post production, we are proud to showcase our segment On the Grid.  

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA (October 29, 2018) – 2016 King of the Wing National Champion Davey Hamilton, Jr. will return to Irwindale Speedway and Bakersfield’s Kern County Raceway Park this weekend driving Glenn Hutchison’s #8 Winged Sprint Car.  Saturday and Sunday’s events serve as the series finale for 2018.   Hamilton, the &helip;

To enter the Nov 3rd Enduro National 100, please complete and return the entry blank.  

  SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2018    (Sunset 6:55pm) 9:30AM                                          CREDENTIALS OPEN 10:00AM                                        PIT GATE OPENS 10:30AM – 12:00PM                       OPTIONAL PRACTICE ($100 PER CAR)   PRACTICE 1:00PM – 1:10PM                           JR LATE MODEL PRACTICE 1:10PM – 1:20PM                           INEX LEGENDS PRACTICE 1:20PM – 1:30PM                           ENDURO PRACTICE 1:30PM – 1:40PM                           IRWINDALE RACE TRUCK PRACTICE 1:40PM &helip;

Attention ALL Stock Car racers.  Due to the filming on site this week, there will be NO practice prior to the Sept 22nd race day.  Both Thursday night and Friday night are film nights.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Irwindale, CA., Sept. 8 – The NASCAR event at Irwindale Speedway Saturday featured five divisions and six main events on the half and third-mile ovals. Almost 4,000 spectators witnessed 190 laps of close competition on First Responders & Military Appreciation Night presented by Whelen Engineering. Twin 40-lap late model main &helip;

REMINDER: THERE IS NO DRAG RACING OR SPEEDWAY PRACTICE SEPT 6TH DUE TO THE FILMING PROJECT ON SITE.  THANK YOU.

First Responder & Military Appreciation Night presented by Whelen Engineering   SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018      (Sunset 7:10pm) 12:00PM                                        CREDENTIALS OPEN 12:30PM                                        PIT GATE OPENS   PRACTICE 1:30PM – 1:40PM                           INEX LEGENDS PRACTICE 1:40PM – 1:50PM                          SUPER STOCK PRACTICE 1:50PM – 2:05PM                           IRWINDALE RACE TRUCK/SHARKY’S LATE MODEL PRACTICE 2:05PM – &helip;

 NIGHT OF DESTRUCTION Sept 1, 2018 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2018    (Sunset 7:19pm) 12:30PM                                     CREDENTIALS OPEN 1:00PM                                       PIT GATE OPENS                                                                 PRACTICE 2:30PM – 2:40PM                     ENDURO PRACTICE 2:40PM – 2:55PM                     LKQ PICK YOUR PART LATE MODEL PRACTICE 2:55PM – 3:05PM                     FIGURE 8 3:05PM – 3:15PM                     &helip;

This weekend at Irwindale Speedway will feature a Night of Destruction presented by LKQ Pick Your Part.  Taking the main stage to open the night and hoping that they are the one exception to the “destruction” part of the night, the LKQ Pick Your Part Late Models will roll out &helip;

REMINDER!!!!!!! COMPETITOR SCHEDULE: OVAL PRACTICE 8/31 Due to other scheduled events, there will be NO FRIDAY NIGHT practice on AUGUST 31st.  There WILL BE August 30th Stock Car practice from 5PM-9PM.  Pricing will be $200 for 1/2 mile and $100 for 1/3 mile.



Marv captured the action from the pits and at Victory Lane.

Attention Competitors: Due other to scheduled events on the property, practice on Sept 7th will be ending promptly at 8:30pm. Practice hours will be 4:30pm – 8:30pm.

COMPETITOR SCHEDULE: OVAL PRACTICE 8/31 Due to other scheduled events, there will be NO FRIDAY NIGHT practice on AUGUST 31st.  There WILL BE August 30th Stock Car practice from 5PM-9PM.  Pricing will be $200 for 1/2 mile and $100 for 1/3 mile.

WHELEN ALL AMERICAN RACE SERIES “RACE FOR HOPE” plus LUCAS OIL MODIFIEDS PRESENTED BY FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018                    (Sunset 7:38pm) 12:00PM                                                     CREDENTIALS OPEN 12:00PM    &helip;