Last updated: January 26, 2026
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Track feel
The track features a 0.5-mile layout with elevation changes and excellent grip, offering a challenging and enjoyable racing experience with scenic views overlooking the river and oil fields.
Best time
Visit Thursday nights for Thunder practice sessions or scheduled Saturday races, and expect a well-maintained facility managed by knowledgeable and supportive staff who are dedicated to creating a good community atmosphere.
Quick Facts
- Track Type
- outdoor
What visitors say
Awesome .5 mile track with elevation change. The grip is excellent. I believe the owner said it has a layer of some sticky stuff, but I don't remember the name. I like the location overseeing the river and oil fields! Won't be…
A great track for bikes
The Bakersfield Go-Kart track is enjoyable, always clean, and managed by a very helpful and deticated person in the name of Rusty. He is very supportive of the individuals that visit his facility. Come out and enjoy the evening races,…
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Did You Know?
- The half-mile track features notable elevation changes, making it stand out from typical flat go-kart layouts.
- The track surface is treated with a special grippy compound that gives it exceptional traction—reviewers specifically praise the grip quality.
- Bakersfield Kart Raceway overlooks the Kern River and local oil fields, giving it a distinctive view you won't find at most indoor kart tracks.
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