WWW.BRAINERDRACEWAY.COM www.brainerdraceway.com BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY & RESORT Brainerd International Raceway & Resort PUBLIC'S INVITED TO EVENT CELEBRATING JED'S LIFE April 1, 2019. Brainerd International Raceway is opening its gates May 18 to the public for a special event to celebrate one of its owners, Jed Copham, who passed away in November. The Celebration of Life event is a party to honor Jed. It will feature live music, a lap around the road course, open mic and, of course, a spectacular fireworks show. MUSCLE CAR SERIES T-SHIRT SPECIAL BIR is running a T-shirt special for the three-race Muscle Car Series. Muscle Car Series T-shirts are $25 each. Buy three T-shirts and get a free commemorative 50th Anniversary T-shirt for free. T-shirts are available at the BIR Shirt Shack, which is on the ground level of the brick condominiums building. Below are the T-shirt TOP FUEL'S CRAMPTON IS EXCITED TO BE BACK IN PLAYOFF MIX A year after not competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship, Richie Crampton is thrilled to be back in the mix of racing for a top 10 spot in Top Fuel. But it also means the Australia native has work to do heading to Brainerd International Raceway for the 37th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, Aug. 16-19. THIS WEEKEND'S ALL ABOUT KINGS AND CHUMPS The Bracket Drag Racing Series is on the drag strip this weekend, with the featured event being the annual King of the Track race. Meanwhile, the ChumpCar World Series POWERCRUISE EARLY BIRD DEADLINE Brainerd International Raceway 5523 Birchdale Road Brainerd, MN 56401. Local: 218-824-RACE (7223) Toll-Free: 1-866-444-4455 Fax: 218-824-7240 WWW.BRAINERDRACEWAY.COM www.brainerdraceway.com BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY & RESORT Brainerd International Raceway & Resort PUBLIC'S INVITED TO EVENT CELEBRATING JED'S LIFE April 1, 2019. Brainerd International Raceway is opening its gates May 18 to the public for a special event to celebrate one of its owners, Jed Copham, who passed away in November. The Celebration of Life event is a party to honor Jed. It will feature live music, a lap around the road course, open mic and, of course, a spectacular fireworks show. MUSCLE CAR SERIES T-SHIRT SPECIAL BIR is running a T-shirt special for the three-race Muscle Car Series. Muscle Car Series T-shirts are $25 each. Buy three T-shirts and get a free commemorative 50th Anniversary T-shirt for free. T-shirts are available at the BIR Shirt Shack, which is on the ground level of the brick condominiums building. Below are the T-shirt TOP FUEL'S CRAMPTON IS EXCITED TO BE BACK IN PLAYOFF MIX A year after not competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship, Richie Crampton is thrilled to be back in the mix of racing for a top 10 spot in Top Fuel. But it also means the Australia native has work to do heading to Brainerd International Raceway for the 37th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, Aug. 16-19. THIS WEEKEND'S ALL ABOUT KINGS AND CHUMPS The Bracket Drag Racing Series is on the drag strip this weekend, with the featured event being the annual King of the Track race. Meanwhile, the ChumpCar World Series POWERCRUISE EARLY BIRD DEADLINE Brainerd International Raceway 5523 Birchdale Road Brainerd, MN 56401. Local: 218-824-RACE (7223) Toll-Free: 1-866-444-4455 Fax: 218-824-7240 THIS WEEKEND'S ALL ABOUT KINGS AND CHUMPS The Bracket Drag Racing Series is on the drag strip this weekend, with the featured event being the annual King of the Track race. Meanwhile, the ChumpCar World Series POWERCRUISE EARLY BIRD DEADLINE Brainerd International Raceway 5523 Birchdale Road Brainerd, MN 56401. Local: 218-824-RACE (7223) Toll-Free: 1-866-444-4455 Fax: 218-824-7240 WWW.BRAINERDRACEWAY.COM www.brainerdraceway.com BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY & RESORT Almost 5 decades of racing excellence For race fans that have visited Brainerd International Raceway recently, it’s difficult to imagine the facility in 1968 when George Montgomery carved a three-mile racetrack through a wooded area on the south side of North Long Lake. BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY & RESORT Brainerd International Raceway & Resort THIS WEEKEND'S ALL ABOUT KINGS AND CHUMPS The Bracket Drag Racing Series is on the drag strip this weekend, with the featured event being the annual King of the Track race. Meanwhile, the ChumpCar World Series POWERCRUISE EARLY BIRD DEADLINE Brainerd International Raceway 5523 Birchdale Road Brainerd, MN 56401. Local: 218-824-RACE (7223) Toll-Free: 1-866-444-4455 Fax: 218-824-7240 ROMANYSHYN, MAHNKE, GODBOUT GUNNING FOR SERIES SWEEP Brian Mahnke, King Street. On Sunday, Rob Meservier proved to have the fastest car in the class when he beat Chris Willemsen in the finals, with a winning time of 6.920 seconds and 197.74 mph. Willemsen’s car broke but he earned enough points to slip into first place above Schmidt and Fuchs with only the series finale left: the GSTA Muscle Car Shootout on Labor Day Weekend. MUSCLE CAR SERIES T-SHIRT SPECIAL BIR is running a T-shirt special for the three-race Muscle Car Series. Muscle Car Series T-shirts are $25 each. Buy three T-shirts and get a free commemorative 50th Anniversary T-shirt for free. T-shirts are available at the BIR Shirt Shack, which is on the ground level of the brick condominiums building. Below are the T-shirt PUBLIC'S INVITED TO EVENT CELEBRATING JED'S LIFE April 1, 2019. Brainerd International Raceway is opening its gates May 18 to the public for a special event to celebrate one of its owners, Jed Copham, who passed away in November. The Celebration of Life event is a party to honor Jed. It will feature live music, a lap around the road course, open mic and, of course, a spectacular fireworks show. TOP FUEL'S CRAMPTON IS EXCITED TO BE BACK IN PLAYOFF MIX A year after not competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship, Richie Crampton is thrilled to be back in the mix of racing for a top 10 spot in Top Fuel. But it also means the Australia native has work to do heading to Brainerd International Raceway for the 37th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, Aug. 16-19. GOBLINS AND MORE AT BIR FOR THE FINALE There was a little of everything during the final weekend of racing. A wedding proposal, a Halloween costume party, treasure hunts, games and some great racing action. Here are some photos from the weekend. Have a fabulous winter and we’ll see WWW.BRAINERDRACEWAY.COM www.brainerdraceway.com BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY & RESORT Almost 5 decades of racing excellence For race fans that have visited Brainerd International Raceway recently, it’s difficult to imagine the facility in 1968 when George Montgomery carved a three-mile racetrack through a wooded area on the south side of North Long Lake. BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY & RESORT Brainerd International Raceway & Resort THIS WEEKEND'S ALL ABOUT KINGS AND CHUMPS The Bracket Drag Racing Series is on the drag strip this weekend, with the featured event being the annual King of the Track race. Meanwhile, the ChumpCar World Series POWERCRUISE EARLY BIRD DEADLINE Brainerd International Raceway 5523 Birchdale Road Brainerd, MN 56401. Local: 218-824-RACE (7223) Toll-Free: 1-866-444-4455 Fax: 218-824-7240 ROMANYSHYN, MAHNKE, GODBOUT GUNNING FOR SERIES SWEEP Brian Mahnke, King Street. On Sunday, Rob Meservier proved to have the fastest car in the class when he beat Chris Willemsen in the finals, with a winning time of 6.920 seconds and 197.74 mph. Willemsen’s car broke but he earned enough points to slip into first place above Schmidt and Fuchs with only the series finale left: the GSTA Muscle Car Shootout on Labor Day Weekend. MUSCLE CAR SERIES T-SHIRT SPECIAL BIR is running a T-shirt special for the three-race Muscle Car Series. Muscle Car Series T-shirts are $25 each. Buy three T-shirts and get a free commemorative 50th Anniversary T-shirt for free. T-shirts are available at the BIR Shirt Shack, which is on the ground level of the brick condominiums building. Below are the T-shirt PUBLIC'S INVITED TO EVENT CELEBRATING JED'S LIFE April 1, 2019. Brainerd International Raceway is opening its gates May 18 to the public for a special event to celebrate one of its owners, Jed Copham, who passed away in November. The Celebration of Life event is a party to honor Jed. It will feature live music, a lap around the road course, open mic and, of course, a spectacular fireworks show. TOP FUEL'S CRAMPTON IS EXCITED TO BE BACK IN PLAYOFF MIX A year after not competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship, Richie Crampton is thrilled to be back in the mix of racing for a top 10 spot in Top Fuel. But it also means the Australia native has work to do heading to Brainerd International Raceway for the 37th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, Aug. 16-19. GOBLINS AND MORE AT BIR FOR THE FINALE There was a little of everything during the final weekend of racing. A wedding proposal, a Halloween costume party, treasure hunts, games and some great racing action. Here are some photos from the weekend. Have a fabulous winter and we’ll see WWW.BRAINERDRACEWAY.COM www.brainerdraceway.com TOP FUEL'S CRAMPTON IS EXCITED TO BE BACK IN PLAYOFF MIX A year after not competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship, Richie Crampton is thrilled to be back in the mix of racing for a top 10 spot in Top Fuel. But it also means the Australia native has work to do heading to Brainerd International Raceway for the 37th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, Aug. 16-19. POWERCRUISE EARLY BIRD DEADLINE Brainerd International Raceway 5523 Birchdale Road Brainerd, MN 56401. Local: 218-824-RACE (7223) Toll-Free: 1-866-444-4455 Fax: 218-824-7240 SEASON KICKS OFF THIS WEEKEND WITH DRAG RACING, SUPERBIKES BIR’s drag strip will be busy Friday through Sunday as the Bracket Drag Racing Series kicks off its six-weekend, 12-race schedule. Meanwhile, BIR’s 2.5-mile Competition Road Course will host the Central Roadracing Association’s (CRA) Superbike racing, the first of five weekends this season at BIR.. The Bracket Drag Racing Series features dragsters, cars, trucks, bikes, snowmobiles and META13, AUTHOR AT BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY & RESORT Details of the BIR Racer Banquet are set! Get your reservations in and help us celebrate another fantastic year of racing at BIR! The Racer Banquet, which is for racers and fans alike, is set for Jan. 30-31 at Cragun’s Resort in Brainerd.
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