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Brainerd International Raceway

    July 20, 2017
    Racing: King of Track title on the line at BIR
    For the last year, Brian Johnson has had the title of King of the Track at Brainerd International Raceway. That may or may not change this weekend. Saturday is the annual King of the Track drag race at BIR, where the top racers in the Bracket Drag Racing Series are paired up and battle...
    sports/auto racingJuly 20, 2017 - 7:00am
    July 14, 2017
    Racing: Lundberg takes double win in 4th bracket weekend
    With the first half of the season in the books, drivers in Brainerd International Raceway's Bracket Drag Racing Series reloaded for the second half, entering the fourth of six weekends Saturday with a series championship, prize money or upsets on their minds.
    sports/auto racingJuly 14, 2017 - 4:00pm
    July 11, 2017
    Woman falls off trailer at BIR, suffers head injury
    A woman was injured Sunday when she fell off a trailer being pulled by a truck by the NAPA building within the Brainerd International Raceway grounds. The Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office was called at 5:30 p.m. to the personal injury crash. The woman was airlifted by North Memorial...
    NewsJuly 11, 2017 - 4:30am
    July 4, 2017
    A 20-year-old Waite Park man suffered a broken leg when he was struck by an all-terrain vehicle Saturday at Brainerd International Raceway. BrainerdDispatch.com Illustration
    ATV crash breaks man's leg
    A 20-year-old Waite Park man suffered a broken leg when he was struck by an all-terrain vehicle Saturday at Brainerd International Raceway. The...
    NewsJuly 4, 2017 - 5:00am
    July 3, 2017
    Deb Shaw is embraced following the death of her husband Mel Shaw, a Trans Am driver who died Sunday in a crash at Brainerd International Raceway. This is the first fatality of a racer on the track in 16 years. Kelly Humphrey/Brainerd Dispatch
    Driver dies in high-speed crash at BIR
    A Trans Am racecar driver is dead after crashing head-on with a concrete wall at high speed Sunday afternoon at Brainerd International Raceway....
    NewsJuly 3, 2017 - 4:20pm
    July 2, 2017
    Racer killed in crash at BIR
    A racer was killed in a crash at Brainerd International Raceway Sunday afternoon. The racetrack was hosting the annual BIR Show and Go with...
    sports/auto racingJuly 2, 2017 - 9:33pm
    Deb Shaw is embraced following the death of her husband Mel Shaw, a Trans Am driver who died Sunday in a crash at Brainerd International Raceway. This is the first fatality of a racer on the track in 16 years. Kelly Humphrey/Brainerd Dispatch
    Driver dies in high-speed crash at BIR
    A Trans Am racecar driver is dead after crashing head-on with a concrete wall at high speed Sunday afternoon at Brainerd International Raceway....
    NewsJuly 2, 2017 - 9:28pm
    June 29, 2017
    Jim McAleese steers into a turn at Brainerd International Raceway during last year's Trans Am Series on his way to a fourth-place finish.
    Racing: Trans Am Series highlights BIR Show and Go
    Fans of wheel-to-wheel racing flying around on a road course will love the 100-mile feature races Brainerd International Raceway is hosting Sunday,...
    sportsJune 29, 2017 - 10:17pm
    June 26, 2017
    American Christian rock band Skillet headlines Friday at Lakes Jam music festival on rock night at Brainerd International Raceway. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch - Gallery)play button
    Lakes Jam 5 - A good time had by all
    The fifth year of Lakes Jam, a three-day music festival held this past weekend at Brainerd International Raceway, did not disappoint fans despite...
    NewsJune 26, 2017 - 4:00am
    June 25, 2017
    Bret Michaels reaches out to the crowd during his performance Friday at Lakes Jam music festival at Brainerd International Raceway. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch - Gallery)
    Lakes Jam Thursday and Friday
    Photos from Thursday and Friday during the Lakes Jam music festival at Brainerd International Raceway. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch - Gallery)—For...
    entertainmentJune 25, 2017 - 3:28pm
    June 24, 2017
    A 34-year-old man was injured when the golf cart he was operating crashed at 11:04 p.m. Wednesday at Brainerd International Raceway, north of Baxter. BrainerdDispatch.com Illustration
    Man hurt in golf cart crash at BIR
    A 34-year-old man was injured when the golf cart he was operating crashed at 11:04 p.m. Wednesday at Brainerd International Raceway, north of...
    NewsJune 24, 2017 - 5:00am
    June 22, 2017
    Campers enter the front gate Wednesday at Brainerd International Raceway for the Lakes Jam music festival. The festival runs Thursday through Saturday and features country and rock music artists. (Kelly Humphrey, Brainerd Dispatch)
    Lakes Jam: Year 5 is here; More new, fun features to keep people happy
    Lakes Jam is here and those attending will be in for a treat this year—not only is the line-up "strong and different" but there are new...
    NewsJune 22, 2017 - 10:17am
    Country star Jake Owen -- with his hits "Something About a Woman," "Don't Think I Can't Love You," "Eight Second Ride" and "Tell Me" will be the headliner for country night June 24 at Lakes Jam at Brainerd International Raceway, north of Baxter off Highway 371. Photo by Romeo Entertainment
    Jake Owen to bring sunshine to Lakes Jam stage
    Country star Jake Owen, with his hits "Something About a Woman," "Don't Think I Can't Love You," "Eight Second Ride" and "Tell Me" will be the...
    entertainmentJune 22, 2017 - 9:00am
    Trace Adkins known for his hits “You’re Gonna Miss This,” “Ladies Love Country Boys” and “Every Light In The House” will appear at 8 p.m. June 24 on the Lakes Jam stage at Brainerd International Raceway. Photo/Romeo Entertainment
    'You're (not) Gonna (want to) Miss This' - Trace Adkins to perform at Lakes Jam
    An accidental meeting with a recording label president who liked country star Trace Adkins' deep voice was an encounter that ignited his music...
    entertainmentJune 22, 2017 - 7:00am
    June 19, 2017
    Buckcherry, an American hard rock and roll band from Anaheim, Calif., will take the Lakes Jam stage at 6 p.m. June 23 at Brainerd International Raceway. This will be the band’s first concert in Brainerd. Photo/Romeo Entertainment
    Buckcherry to give Lakes Jam fans a rock and rollin' good time
    Buckcherry—known for "Crazy Bitch and "Sorry" which exploded onto the charts and radio stations when the album "15" was released in 2006—will...
    entertainmentJune 19, 2017 - 12:32am
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