Sun, 20 Mar 2011, 12:00 PM March Meet - Event Rescheduled

By David Gerard

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - 53rd Annual Bakersfield March Meet at Auto Club Famoso Raceway in, Bakersfield CA.

Today's activities have been rescheduled to next Saturday, March 26, 2011, due to heavy head winds down the track and radar showing heavy rain in our near future. The track is brown with dust and dirt and a continual parade of tumbleweeds are the only action on the track.

There will be a Test and Tune session on Friday, March 25, 2011 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.

The gates will open at 7:00am on Saturday, with eliminations scheduled to start at 9:00am.

Weather prediction for today :

Cloudy with heavy winds and periods of rain. High around 55F. Winds SSE at 20 to 30 mph plus. Rainfall may reach one inch.