Bakersfield 19th March Meet Vintage Drag Racing Sign - 18" x 12"

This artwork reproduces a bold drag racing poster for the 19th Annual Bakersfield March Meet, with oversized black typography set against a vivid orange field. A cream-colored sweeping shape cuts through the composition, framing a black-and-white front-engine dragster with tire smoke visible around the car. The text reads like period racing promotion, with phrases including "Drag Racing at it's finest," "March 4-5-6," and "Kern County Racing Ass'n."

The layout has the direct punch of vintage advertising, built around high contrast, simple color blocks, and race-event lettering that feels right at home in Southern California drag racing culture. The artwork captures the raw, early-era atmosphere of the March Meet, one of the recognizable names in Bakersfield racing history. For collectors of vintage automotive metal signs or anyone drawn to old-school strip graphics, this piece keeps the focus on the event art, the typography, and the front-engine dragster image.

Specifications

• Measurements: 18 inches by 12 inches
• Weight: 2 lbs.
• Made after ordered
• Made in the USA
• Heavy 24 gauge American steel is laser cut and primed
• Design is baked on using sublimation for long-lasting color
• Pre-drilled and riveted for easy hanging

Each piece is made after it is ordered, with the artwork applied to laser cut and primed American steel through a baked sublimation process. The result is a carefully produced metal reproduction with crisp event graphics and lasting color.