Mission Bank Military Appreciation Night
Mission Bank Military Appreciation Night returns to Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway on Saturday, May 16 for a full night of racing, entertainment, and tribute under the lights.
Headlining the night is the CARS Tour West, featuring Pro Late Models featuring Keelan Harvick, Limited Pro Late Models, and Legends—bringing together some of the top short track talent on the West Coast. From rising drivers to proven contenders, this is elite-level competition from start to finish.
The program is stacked with a full NASCAR-sanctioned lineup, including:
NASCAR Crown Vics
NASCAR Spec Racers
Each division delivers a different style of racing, creating unique action, close battles, and constant variety throughout the night.
Presented in partnership with Mission Bank, a proud supporter of the Central Valley and Kern County communities, the event also serves as a tribute to the men and women who serve—adding a meaningful layer to an already high-energy atmosphere.
The night builds toward one of the most anticipated moments of the evening—the Trailer Destruction Race. It’s a full-contact, anything-goes finale where drivers tow trailers into battle, delivering chaos, collisions, and a finish fans won’t forget.
Gates open at 4:00 PM with main events beginning at 6:00 PM, giving fans a full evening of racing and entertainment.
Whether you're a diehard racing fan or just looking for a great night out, this event delivers a complete experience—from elite competition to pure destruction.
Tickets are on sale now—secure your seats and be part of it.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3625197-0
Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/3625197-2
