Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...
The Irwindale Speedway & Event Center, which has been home to NASCAR races, demolition derbies and festivals and is the go-to place for Southern California's street-legal racing scene, will close ...
The final day of racing at Irwindale Speedway was both a party and a wake, one that began just after high noon Saturday and ended just before Sunday started. There were funereal speeches — eulogies, ...
The checkered flag is in sight for Irwindale Speedway after 25 years of NASCAR races, demolition derbies, drag racing, and other events at the San Gabriel Valley motorsports landmark. The speedway and ...
Stacey Kent saw Irwindale Speedway built literally from the ground up. She worked for the team that helped construct the short track circuit in the late 1990s. Next weekend, Kent and the entire ...
Enthusiasts are left with very few options today. Pomona Raceway, home of the National Hot Rod Association events since 1953, currently only welcomes two major NHRA rounds, mainly due to strict noise ...
IRWINDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- The Irwindale Speedway, which includes Los Angeles County's only 1/8-mile drag racing course, is being forced to shut down. It will be converted into an outlet mall. "This ...