About Williston Basin Racing Association in Williston, ND
Western North Dakota's Premier Speedway Since 1973
Williston Basin Racing Association is a locally owned and operated dirt track racing venue serving Williston, Watford City, Sydney, Ray, Tioga, and Stanley. For 51 years, we've been western North Dakota's home for IMCA sanctioned racing, delivering fast-paced competition and family entertainment every race day.
You'll find us at the fastest track in western North Dakota. Our dirt surface is maintained for high-speed racing that keeps drivers and fans on the edge of their seats. We're IMCA sanctioned, which means drivers compete under nationally recognized rules and standards that ensure fair, competitive racing across multiple divisions.
Racing here isn't just a weekend event—it's a tradition that's brought families, drivers, and fans together for over five decades. We've watched generations grow up in the stands and behind the wheel. The track operates exclusively on race days, dedicating our full attention to delivering quality racing when the gates open.
Whether you're watching from the grandstands or competing in the pits, you're part of a community that values honest competition and straightforward entertainment. No gimmicks, no unnecessary complications—just dirt track racing the way it's meant to be.
Reach out anytime for race schedules, membership details, or track information.

Half a Century of Racing in Western North Dakota
Since 1973, Williston Basin Racing Association has been part of the western North Dakota landscape. Our longevity reflects the community's commitment to preserving dirt track racing as both a competitive sport and a gathering place for families across the region.
Western North Dakota's wide-open spaces and strong community ties make it ideal territory for grassroots motorsports. The racing culture here runs deep, with multi-generational families building, driving, and supporting race teams year after year. Our track serves communities from Williston to Watford City to Sydney and beyond, drawing competitors and spectators throughout the Williston Basin area.
IMCA sanctioning gives our drivers access to standardized classes and rules used at tracks across the country. It means a Sport Mod driver from Montana knows exactly what to expect when they pull through our pit gate, and local racers can compete confidently at tracks throughout the region. You can review complete IMCA rules and classifications at their official site.
We serve racing fans and competitors throughout Williston, Watford City, Sydney, Ray, Tioga, Stanley, and surrounding communities. The track operates on race days only, with our full team present to manage operations, maintain the surface, and ensure smooth event execution from hot laps to the final checkered flag.
What You'll Experience at the Track
When you arrive on race day, you'll find a no-nonsense operation focused on delivering quality racing. General admission gets you into the grandstands where you can watch multiple divisions compete throughout the evening. Pit access is available for members and non-members who want an up-close view of the cars, drivers, and race-day operations.
- 51 years of racing tradition in western North Dakota since 1973
- IMCA sanctioned racing with nationally recognized rules and divisions
- Fastest track in western North Dakota with high-speed dirt surface
- Locally owned and operated—track management lives and works in the community
- Open exclusively on race days for full operational focus
Call anytime to get race schedules, ask about pit membership, or learn more about competing at western North Dakota's premier speedway. We're here to answer your questions and get you to the track.
