Auto Racing in Minnesota

Minnesota may not be famous for big-name raceRacing, Street Legal Series, Central Road Racing,
tracks, but racing fans still find their fun andHigh School Street Legal and much more. The
excitement at some of the state's best tracks.Road course has ten turns that will challenge pro's
The Arlington Raceway is located on the Sibleyas well as novices. The Porsche, BMW, Corvette
County Fairgrounds in Arlington. Its ½ mileand Road Racing clubs hold regular events on the
dirt track is in its 27th year of providing fun androad course. Have you always dreamed of getting
action for all age fans. There are six classes ofbehind the wheel for yourself? The BIR
cars in competition every Saturday night; YellowPerformance Driving School and Donnybrooke
Book Hobby, Liberty Station Hobby A, WISSOTAMotorsports can make that dream a reality. The
Midwest Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, US ArmyHigh Performance Driving School will take you
IMCA Sprints and IMCA Modifieds. They host afrom spectator to driver in no time and they
wide range of events throughout their seasonoffer a wide range of classes. Start with
including Demolition Derbies, IRA Outlaw Sprint toprofessional classroom instruction, followed by a
name a few. Tickets start at $10.00 per adult.driving tour of the track. Next you will suit up and
The Brainerd International Raceway and Resort isbuckle into a race car. Now, the thrill of the driving
home to one of Minnesota's best and mostexperience you will never forget!
versatile tracks. The track is 3 mile road courseThere is a variety of class packages available
with high speed turns and a 1 mile straight racing.starting at $295.00 for a single session. Discounts
It also offers a world speed drag strip andare given for multiple class sessions and for
grandstands to seat over 20,000 fans. Dragdrivers with their own cars. Car enthusiast will
Racing is the heart of the BIR and for decadesenjoy touring the Ellingson Car Museum in Rogers.
they have entertained fans with wheel-standingThe museum will give you a nostalgic trip through
drag racing. On Wednesday nights you can gethistory as you wander through cars, trucks,
out of the stands and get on the track. Get inmotorcycles and muscle cars from the 20's to
your motorcycle, street legal car or truck and trythe 70's. Videos, pictures and memorabilia are on
out your skills.display as well. Admission is $7.00 for adults and
The Raceway hosts events such as the NHRA$3.00 for children.
Nationals, Bracket Drag Racing, Performance