Famoso Raceway

A fire can’t destroy the spirit. If you would like to donate to help rebuild the facilities at Famoso Raceway, go to friendsoffamoso.com. We received the following press release from Famoso Raceway today: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (January 6, 2016) Just before 3:30 AM, the Kern Read More

The California Hot Rod Reunion is truly a national and international event.  Not only did racers come from all of the western states, but New York, Tennessee, Michigan, Wisconsin and Kansas as well.  Several racers were from Canada, three or four from England and one from Read More

The first Saturday Night Nitro at Famoso Raceway will be held Saturday, June 27, 2015.  The nitro cars will run their first round of qualifying at 8:30 p.m. with the NITRO SHOOTOUT at 10:30 p.m.  Running throughout the week-end will be MEGA MOPAR, WCHRA, and WEST COAST OUTLAW PRO Read More

 THE 23rd CALIFORNIA HOT ROD REUNION IS OVER. TOP FUEL WINNER – TONY BARTONE FUNNY CAR WINNER – DAN HORAN, JR. This year the California Hot Rod Reunion was the 23rd time “we’re only going to do this once”.  The now infamous quote from Steve Gibbs, Read More