Racing in North Dakota

Auto racing may not be the main attraction in Northnew light towers around the track, concession
Dakota, but race fans find their thrills at the Thunderstands, playground and a bar and grill with a new
Mountain Speedway located 5 miles north ofparty deck. The Speedway schedule starts in April
Bottineau in the heart of the Turtle Mountains. Theand runs through September with weekly Saturday
mountains provide a scenic backdrop to theraces. They run Pure Stock, Sprint cars, Street Stock
Speedway. The 1/4 mile high banked dirt oval track isand Modifieds. They host several special events
one of the few in North Dakota.during the season such as Demolition Derbies, Armed
Thunder Mountain opens up the track to various carForces Night, Fireworks, Kids Night and much more.
clubs from around the area in addition to hostingTickets are $10.00 for adult passes to regular events
weekly racing events. Regular races at the trackand $15.00 to special events.
include; IMCA Modifieds, Stock cars, North StarMinot is home to the Nodak Speedway with its 3/8
Hobby, Bombers and Enduro. Special events such asdirt oval track and the Nodak Race Club. The
Demolition Derbies and Enduro Races are heldSpeedway opens in April and runs to the end of
throughout the year. The track's season starts inSeptember with weekend races and special events.
May and runs through the end of September. TicketsEvents include; Modifieds, Stock Cars, Hobby Stocks,
to races are $7.00 for adults.Legends, NOSA Sprints, Late Models and Outlaw
Another popular track is the Devil's Lake SpeedwaySprints. The track hosts special events such as
near Crary. The Speedway is semi-banked mile clayDemolition Derbies, Roughrider Classics, Memorial
surface oval. Under new ownership, their goal is toRaces and World of Outlaws. Admission to racing
offer clean, family oriented entertainment providingevents start at $12.00 for adults and $5.00 for
quality, value and service. Recent renovations includechildren.