COMPETITOR REMINDERS – SEPTEMBER 20, 2025
COMPETITOR REMINDERS – SEPTEMBER 20, 2025
NASCAR WEEKLY SERIES – FIRST RESPONDERS NIGHT
Location: Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway – Bakersfield, CA
Event Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Featuring: Limited Pro Late Models, Spec Racers (Spec Lates, Spec Trucks, Pro Trucks), Jr. Spec Late Models, Crown Vics, Legends, and Chain Racer Figure-8 Destruction
Special Recognition: Celebrating First Responders Night
CREDENTIALS & PIT GATE TIMES
Saturday, September 20
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NASCAR Credentials & Pit Gate Open: 12:00 PM
Pit Registration Location: Credentials Building outside Turns 1 & 2 on Raceway Blvd
Pit Area: Inside the oval track
Crew Parking: Outside Turns 1 & 2
DIVISIONS COMPETING
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Limited Pro Late Models – Twin 40 Laps
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Spec Racers (Spec Lates, Spec Trucks, Pro Trucks) – Twin 25 Laps
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Jr. Spec Late Models – 30 Laps
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Crown Vics – 30 Laps
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Legends – 25 Laps
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Chain Racer Figure-8 Destruction – Special Event
AUTOGRAPH SESSION
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5:45 PM – 6:30 PM on-track.
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All participating drivers/teams must be staged by 5:30 PM sharp.
FUEL
Fuel (Limited Pro Late Models Only):
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SUNOCO 110 required
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Reserve via: 📧 competitors@kernraceway.com
TIRES – LIMITED PRO LATE MODELS & SPEC RACERS
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Hoosier 980s required for Limited Pro Late Models
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Purchase from Hoosier Tire West: (559) 485-4612
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Confirm release with Kern Officials
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Twin Race Rule (Limited Pro Lates & Spec Racers):
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Teams must compete on the same set of tires in both races that they qualified on
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Tire changes require approval from a Kern Raceway Official
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Any replacement tire must be a used tire
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PIT PASS PRICING
Saturday, September 20:
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$40 for NASCAR Members
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$50 for Non-Members
NOTE: All LPLM / Spec Racer / Crown Vic / Legends drivers must have a NASCAR license.
Crew licenses are strongly encouraged.
TECH & QUALIFYING REMINDERS
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Transponders Required for all sessions
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Duplicate Car Numbers: Must include a 4-inch first initial behind door number
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Mandatory Decals: Required for purse eligibility
TRACK POLICIES & SAFETY
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No BBQs or open flames in pit area
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No personal vehicles in the infield due to space restrictions
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No golf carts, scooters, quads, or bicycles
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Spotters must monitor Race Control at 466.0375
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Minors allowed in pits only with release form and adult supervision
For competitor-related questions:
📧 competitors@kernraceway.com
We look forward to seeing you Saturday, September 20 at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway!