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Experience Western North Dakota's Fastest Track

IMCA sanctioned dirt track racing built on 51 years of community tradition.

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IMCA Racing Events

Racing Competition Built for Dirt Track Performance

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Race Schedule & Tickets

Spectator Admission for Professional Dirt Racing

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Racing Updates & Notifications

Mobile Communication for Weather-Dependent Racing

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About Us

About Williston Basin Racing Association in Williston, ND

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Race the Fastest Dirt Track Around

Where 51 years of tradition meet IMCA professional standards


For 51 years, the Williston Basin Racing Association has brought the thunder of dirt track racing to western North Dakota. As the fastest track in the Bakken region, we operate solely on race days to ensure our dirt surface is primed for the professional-grade IMCA competition our fans expect. Whether you're here for the roar of the Modifieds or the community atmosphere, you're joining a tradition that prioritizes fair, fast, and exciting racing.


When you show up, you'll find IMCA sanctioned events that follow clear rules and deliver the kind of racing people come back for year after year. The schedule is set, the gates open on race days, and the action unfolds without unnecessary complication. You know what you're getting, and that's exactly the point.


Williston Basin Racing Association keeps things straightforward: fast racing, fair competition, and a community that's been built one season at a time. Whether you're here for the speed or the atmosphere, the approach is the same—show up, enjoy the race, and be part of something that works.


Check the race schedule and plan your visit to the track.

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Join a Racing Community Five Decades Strong

Professional standards meet straightforward, no-nonsense dirt track entertainment every race day.

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What to Expect on Race Day


Race days at the speedway follow a simple rhythm—gates open, cars line up, and the racing starts on time. You're given a clear sense of when things happen and what to bring, so there's no guessing involved. Admission options are posted in advance, pit access is clearly defined, and the rules that govern each event are the same IMCA standards used across the sport.


If you're planning to visit the pits, member and non-member rates are both available, and crew services are in place to support racers throughout the day. Everything is designed to keep the focus on the track and the competition, not on sorting through unclear policies or last-minute changes.


Here's what makes race day run smoothly:


  • The fastest dirt track in western North Dakota, built for competitive racing and spectator excitement
  • Affordable general admission pricing for adults, seniors, military, and kids aged 8 to 14
  • IMCA sanctioned events that follow professional racing rules available at imca.com
  • A speedway open only on race days, ensuring the track and staff are fully focused when you arrive


Review the full race schedule and secure your tickets for upcoming events.

Built on Consistency and Community

Williston Basin Racing Association has been part of the western North Dakota racing scene for 51 years, and that longevity isn't an accident. The organization runs on straightforward principles: maintain professional standards, respect the sport, and give fans and racers alike a reliable place to gather. The track has earned its reputation not through hype, but through decades of showing up and delivering.


The people who come back season after season do so because they know what to expect—fair racing, a well-maintained dirt surface, and an organization that doesn't overcomplicate things. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to dirt track racing, you're walking into a setting that values substance over flash and results over rhetoric.


Get the latest race day information and become part of the tradition.

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My husband and I had a blast tonight!!! Great job everyone!!!

- Ashley Hinton

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Great facility, fun entertainment, nice people.

- Cricket Prints

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Construction of the Williston main bridge and on the highway 2 entering the city is goin on, light traffic,

- Yssa nt.

Featured Resources

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