Ed Brown Classic

07/13/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Only 55 Days Until the 5th Annual Ed Brown Classic – Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available

The countdown is on! With just 55 days until the 5th Annual Ed Brown Classic, presented by Brown Brothers Racing, preparations are underway for one of California's premier outlaw kart racing events. The event returns to Cycleland Speedway in Chico, California, on September 6, 2026, and sponsorship opportunities are still available for businesses and individuals looking to be part of this special event.

In just five years, the Ed Brown Classic has grown into a must-attend event, bringing together top competitors, dedicated race teams, passionate fans, and local businesses for an unforgettable night of racing and community.

With race day quickly approaching, now is the time to secure your sponsorship and become part of this growing tradition.

For sponsorship information or to learn how you can get involved with the 5th Annual Ed Brown Classic, please contact the Brown Family.

04/10/2026

We’ve had some unforgettable trophies and raffle items over the years… 🏁✨
Which ones have been your favorites? And what are you hoping to see make a comeback for this year’s race? 👀

The highly anticipated 5th Annual Ed Brown Classic, presented by Brown Brothers Racing, will take place on September 6, 2026, at Cycleland Speedway - Chico Ca.
The event honors the legacy of Ed Brown, a beloved figure in the local outlaw kart racing scene. Known for his generosity, mentorship, and unwavering support of young racers, Ed was the kind of person who would give the shirt off his back to help someone chase their racing dreams. His unexpected passing in 2021 left a lasting impact on the racing community.

As we gear up for year five, we’re excited to continue celebrating his legacy with an incredible night of racing, community, and giving back.

Interested in sponsoring or getting involved with this year’s event?
Please contact Danielle Brown for more information.

03/27/2026

We are excited to be hosting the 5th Annual Ed Brown Classic on September 6th at Cycleland Speedway - Chico Ca!

We are looking for partners who would like to join us in continuing to keep this race going! There are lots of sponsorship opportunities available, and we would love the chance to discuss that with you or your business!

Please let us know if you want to get on board for this one-of-a-kind event! We are looking forward to continuing to honor, Ed and everything he did for the sport.

02/14/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The 5th Annual Ed Brown Classic Returns to Cycleland Speedway on September 6, 2026

The highly anticipated 5th Annual Ed Brown Classic, presented by Brown Brothers Racing, will take place on September 6, 2026, at Cycleland Speedway in Chico, California.

In just five short years, the Ed Brown Classic has grown into one of the premier outlaw kart events in California. Drawing top competitors and passionate fans together for an unforgettable night of racing, camaraderie, and community.

The event honors the legacy of Ed Brown, a beloved figure in the local outlaw kart racing scene. Known for his generosity, mentorship, and unwavering support of young racers, Ed was the kind of person who would give the shirt off his back to help someone chase their racing dreams. His unexpected passing in 2021 left a lasting impact on the racing community.

Through the Ed Brown Classic, the Brown Family continues to celebrate his life and carry forward the values he stood for: giving back, lifting others up, and strengthening the racing family he loved so deeply.
Proceeds and support from the event directly benefit young racers and their families, reinforcing Ed’s lifelong commitment to the next generation.

The Brown Family invites the entire racing community to join them on September 6, 2026, for an unforgettable night at Cycleland Speedway.

For sponsorship opportunities or to get involved with the 5th Annual Ed Brown Classic, please contact Wyatt or Danielle Brown.

12/26/2025

We are excited to welcome back the 5th Ed Brown Classic at Cycleland Speedway - Chico Ca on September 6th.

🚨 2026 Cycleland Speedway Outlaw Kart Schedule! 🚨

We’re excited to officially unveil the 2026 Outlaw Kart Racing season at the prestigious Cycleland Speedway! Another action-packed year is on deck, and this championship season is shaping up to be one of our best yet.

The 2026 Championship Season will feature 22 Point Races for the following divisions:
• Restricted Box
• Box Stock
• 250 Intermediate
• Open Intermediate
• Open

The Sportsman and Caged Clone divisions will once again split select race nights, each competing in 15 Point Races throughout the season. This marks the second consecutive season using this setup, which proved to be a great success in 2025.

There will be 8 race nights featuring all 7 divisions in competition:
• SRT Spring Challenge – May 23–24
• QRC Cup Weekend – July 24–25
• Ed Brown Classic Weekend – September 5–6
• Grandpa George Night – September 19
• Championship Night – October 10

The remaining 14 Point Races will feature 6 divisions, with either the Sportsman or Caged Clone division rotating in as the sixth class.

More details will be released as we get closer to the green flag — stay tuned for updates as we count down to the 2026 season! 🏁