Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Announces 2025 Asphalt Oval Racing Schedule

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Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Announces 2025 Asphalt Oval Racing Schedule
NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Returns Alongside a Diverse Championship Lineup

Bakersfield, Calif. (November 28, 2024) – Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway is thrilled to unveil its 2025 Asphalt Oval Racing Schedule, featuring a dynamic lineup of events on the 1/2-mile and 1/4-mile asphalt ovals. The highly anticipated return of the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series, paired with a season-long Track Championship across multiple divisions, promises an exciting year for racers and fans alike.

“Our championship lineup is designed to bring together racers of all experience levels while delivering an unforgettable season for fans,” said Tim Huddleston, co-owner of Kern Raceway. “This is a season for everyone, from emerging talent to seasoned competitors. The 2025 schedule reflects our mission to offer competitive, exciting racing and a variety of opportunities for racers to grow.”

Season Highlights

• NASCAR Weekly Series: The NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series kicks off on March 15, giving drivers a chance to compete for local and national recognition.
• Diverse Track Championship Divisions: The 2025 season will feature 602 Late Models, Modifieds, Legends, Crown Victorias, and Spec Racers, with additional divisions to be announced soon.
• CARS Tour West Events: The season begins on January 25 with the ARCA Menards Series West and CARS Tour West. The November 15 “Kern Classic” will serve as the finale, featuring a high-stakes CARS Tour West event.
• Fan-Favorite Night of Destruction: Thrilling Night of Destruction events return on June 14, August 2, and November 1, delivering action-packed entertainment for fans of all ages.

2025 Asphalt Oval Racing Schedule

• January 25: ARCA Menards Series West & CARS Tour West
• March 15: NASCAR Weekly Series Returns
• April 19: NASCAR Weekly Series Night
• May 17: NASCAR Weekly Series Night
• May 31: CARS Tour West & NASCAR Weekly Series
• June 14: Night of Destruction & ARCA Menards Series West
• August 2: Night of Destruction
• August 23: NASCAR Weekly Series Night
• September 20: NASCAR Weekly Series Night
• October 18: NASCAR Weekly Series Night
• November 1: Night of Destruction
• November 15: CARS Tour West “Kern Classic”

Projected Track Championship Divisions

The 2025 championship divisions include:

• 602 Late Models
• Modifieds
• Legends
• Crown Victorias
• Spec Racers
• Additional divisions to be announced.

Coming Soon

Finalized rules and division updates will be announced in the coming weeks. Additionally, a complete schedule of events—including Dirt Track races, car shows, drift shows, and other special events—will be released soon, offering fans and participants even more opportunities to enjoy the excitement at Kern Raceway.

About Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway
Located in Bakersfield, California, Kern Raceway is a premier motorsports facility dedicated to fostering grassroots racing and providing family-friendly entertainment. With its competitive atmosphere and top-tier events, Kern Raceway continues to be a cornerstone of short-track racing on the West Coast.

For Updates and Tickets
Visit www.kernraceway.com or follow Kern Raceway on social media.