Visit BIR and Stay Awhile

BIR is one of the few race tracks with virtually unlimited camping available and a wide range of lodging opportunities. With 12 deluxe condominiums on track, 164 full-service RV sites and unlimited open camping, BIR is also surrounded by more than 100 resorts, hotels, and beds and breakfasts.

Deluxe Condominiums

Stay close to the action in one of our 12 deluxe condominiums. Each has a complete kitchen, spacious living room with fireplace, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a wrap-around deck, which overlooks the road course and the drag racing staging area. Click here for more information.

Full-Service RV Camping

Our full-service RV campground has 164 sites, all with electricity, water and sewer hookups. With a scenic water feature in the middle of the campground, all sites are an easy walk to the grandstands, the pit area and the drag strip starting line. Non-national sites are $35 per night. Sites are available throughout the BIR racing calendar. Please call 1-866-444-4455 for booking information.

Open Camping

With more than 200 acres available, BIR has unlimited on-site camping on a first-come, first-served basis. There are no designated campsites, electricity or water, but there are showers and restrooms conveniently located. During the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, this camping are is known as The Zoo and has become legendary among race teams, the NHRA and fans alike because of the festive atmosphere and the creative Partywagons and campsites that campers are known for.

NHRA Nationals Camping

During the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, additional camping and restrictions go into place. There is a designated Restricted/Family Camping Area that is designed for families and has its own set of rules. Motorized vehicle activity is restricted for the safety of children, and noise restrictions are in place. Restrooms and shows are conveniently located.

Off-Track Lodging

Cragun’s Resort on Gull Lake
Just minutes from BIR, Cragun’s Resort on Gull Lake features huge sandy beaches, boat rentals, three Legacy golf courses, 22,000-square-foot indoor Sports Center and more. Click here or call: 1-800-272-4867

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites & Waterpark
Conveniently located on Hwy 371 just south of BIR, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites features the area’s largest indoor waterpark, with two 300-foot water slides, two large hot tubs and an arcade room. Click here or call: 1-888-824-3232

Madden's on Gull Lake
Madden's is a short drive from BIR and offers more recreational offerings than any resort in the Midwest. Located on Gull Lake, you have access to excellent golf, fishing, boating, swimming and much more. Visit www.Maddens.com or call 800-233-2934.

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes
Featuring a 30,000-square-foot indoor themed water park, The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes is a rustic-style 102-room modern lodge located on Hwy 371 south of BIR. Visit www.LodgeHotelBrainerd.com or call 877-OUR-LODGE. 

Brainerd Lakes Chamber
The Brainerd Lakes Chamber can help you find off-track lodging as well as local attractions, shopping and dining. Visit www.explorebrainerdlakes.com or call 1-800-450-2838 for lodging details and availabilities.

Brainerd Lakes Convention & Visitors Bureau
The bureau’s association of hotels is here to provide you with just the right combination of luxury, comfort, convenience and amenities to make your stay memorable and carefree. Visit www.visitbrainerd.com or call: 1-800-450-7247.