Sunday Funday Snowmobile Racing coming to Brainerd International Raceway in 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BRAINERD, Minn. — X Racing will bring its Sunday Funday Snowmobile Racing Series to Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) in 2026, adding a winter racing program focused on accessibility, community, and fun at one of Minnesota’s most iconic motorsports venues.

Sunday Funday Racing is built around grassroots snowmobile competition and is designed to make it easy for riders to get started. The series is open to all snowmobile types, allowing participants to race what they already own in a safe, welcoming environment.

2026 Event Dates at Brainerd International Raceway

· Friday and Saturday, Feb. 6–7, 2026

· Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 28–March 1, 2026

With race classes available for riders ages 4 through 70 and older, Sunday Funday Racing reflects how many families experience motorsports together. Parents, kids, and grandparents can all participate — whether racing, supporting young riders, or spending the weekend at the track. Off the track, spectators can enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with food, beverages, and on-site entertainment.

While the atmosphere is intentionally approachable, the program also allows riders to grow their skills and expand their competitive experience over time.

Brainerd International Raceway views Sunday Funday as a well-aligned partner that shares its passion for grassroots motorsports and creating inviting experiences for families and first-time competitors.

Spectator Admission

$15 per day or $25 for a two-day pass. Tickets are available at the gate.

Looking ahead, X Racing and Brainerd International Raceway view Sunday Funday as a strong foundation for continued growth. Any future opportunities will be guided by participation and event performance, while maintaining a focus on accessible, grassroots competition and family-friendly weekends at the track.

For event details, class information, and registration, visit www.sundayfundayx.com. Follow @sundayfundayracing on social media for updates.

About X Racing and Sunday Funday Racing

X Racing is a snowmobile racing organization focused on accessible, family-friendly competition for riders of all experience levels. Its Sunday Funday Racing Series emphasizes grassroots participation, safe racing environments, and community-driven events.

About Brainerd International Raceway

Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) is a nearly 600-acre, family-owned motorsports complex in Minnesota’s Brainerd Lakes region, established in 1968 as Donnybrooke Speedway. The facility features two purpose-built road courses, a nationally recognized NHRA-sanctioned quarter-mile drag strip, multiple driftable surfaces, and full event infrastructure supporting more than 260 annual event days. BIR hosts a wide range of motorsports disciplines—including drag racing, road racing, drifting, autocross, motorcycles, and HPDE programs—and is home to the NHRA Brainerd Nationals, one of the largest annual events in the region. The property includes race control, timing and scoring, emergency services, garages, classrooms, hospitality suites, on-site lodging, 170 full-service RV sites, and expansive camping that serves more than 90,000 campers each year. BIR continues to invest in modernization, safety, and multi-discipline program growth to support racers, fans, partners, and industry clients.

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Brainerd Intl. Raceway and Resort

5523 Birchdale Road, Brainerd, MN 56401

218-824-RACE (7223) (Office)