Irwindale Speedway closes after 25 years

Since opening in 1999, the historic venue has been home to NASCAR races, demolition derbies, street-legal drag racing and the iconic Formula Drift events along with car culture festivals.

Irwindale Speedway to permanently close after 25 years

The iconic Irwindale Speedway & Dragstrip opened in 1999 and has been home to NASCAR races, demolition derbies, Formula Drift events, and more. Its final event, the Farewell Extravaganza, will be held on Dec. 21.