Racing in North Dakota

Auto racing may not be the main attraction intowers around the track, concession stands,
North Dakota, but race fans find their thrills at theplayground and a bar and grill with a new party
Thunder Mountain Speedway located 5 miles northdeck. The Speedway schedule starts in April and
of Bottineau in the heart of the Turtle Mountains.runs through September with weekly Saturday
The mountains provide a scenic backdrop to theraces. They run Pure Stock, Sprint cars, Street
Speedway. The ¼ mile high banked dirt ovalStock and Modifieds. They host several special
track is one of the few in North Dakota.events during the season such as Demolition
Thunder Mountain opens up the track to variousDerbies, Armed Forces Night, Fireworks, Kids
car clubs from around the area in addition toNight and much more. Tickets are $10.00 for adult
hosting weekly racing events. Regular races atpasses to regular events and $15.00 to special
the track include; IMCA Modifieds, Stock cars,events.
North Star Hobby, Bombers and Enduro. SpecialMinot is home to the Nodak Speedway with its 3
events such as Demolition Derbies and Enduro8 dirt oval track and the Nodak Race Club. The
Races are held throughout the year. The track'sSpeedway opens in April and runs to the end of
season starts in May and runs through the end ofSeptember with weekend races and special
September. Tickets to races are $7.00 for adults.events. Events include; Modifieds, Stock Cars,
Another popular track is the Devil's LakeHobby Stocks, Legends, NOSA Sprints, Late
Speedway near Crary. The Speedway isModels and Outlaw Sprints. The track hosts
semi-banked mile clay surface oval. Under newspecial events such as Demolition Derbies,
ownership, their goal is to offer clean, familyRoughrider Classics, Memorial Races and World of
oriented entertainment providing quality, value andOutlaws. Admission to racing events start at
service. Recent renovations include new light$12.00 for adults and $5.00 for children.