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Octane Autofest Welcomes Nearly 15,000 Guests to Brainerd International Raceway’s New Motorsports Festival
Nearly 15,000 attendees from 41 states and five countries traveled to Brainerd International Raceway June 4-7 for the inaugural Octane Autofest Motorsports Festival, a new motorsports and automotive lifestyle festival that blended drifting, performance driving, automotive culture, camping, live entertainment, and hands-on participation opportunities into a single weekend experience.
Scag Named a Preferred Partner of Brainerd International Raceway
Scag Power Equipment, a division of Metalcraft of Mayville, has become a Preferred Partner of Brainerd International Raceway. Fans attending races this season will see the popular “Cat’s Eye Gold” colored equipment in use throughout the facility as it is being used for upkeep on and around the dragstrip, road course, and drifting competition areas.
Octane Autofest Launches at BIR June 5–7 with CboysTV Collaboration
A new multi-discipline motorsports festival blends drifting, driving, music, and camping into a full weekend experience Brainerd, MN — With just 30 days until gates open, Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) is set to launch Octane Autofest June 5–7, 2026—now in collaboration with CboysTV, one of the fastest-growing automotive and lifestyle channels in the country. The Minnesota-based group, known for turning everyday ideas into high-energy automotive content, will bring its
BIR Partners with Kwik Trip to Power 2026 Season
Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) is proud to announce a new partnership with Pepsi Beverages, bringing an expanded lineup of beverage offerings to one of the Midwest’s premier racing destinations.
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