Our Goals

Friends of PIR is dedicated to three key goals that not only benefit Portland International Raceway, but also the surrounding communities.

Community

Sustaining and expanding PIR’s
civic contribution in Portland and
surrounding areas.

Culture

Building PIR’s value as an
accessible venue for motorsports,
as well as many other forms of
recreation and entertainment.

Competition

Preserving and enhancing PIR as
a resource for race participants,
spectators and user groups.

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It’s free.

What’s Next

September 2024 Pergola Update

The Friends of PIR board recently got an update on the progress from our Pergola project committee and asked that […]

What’s Next

Multipurpose Covered Pergola

In an effort to continuously improve the amenities at Portland International Raceway, Friends of PIR has been working with ZGF Architects LLC, as well as local officials, to gain approval on renovation of the existing PIR café including a new covered pavilion area. To read more about the progress of this project, as well as view additional renderings, please click below.

Big Indy Car Weekend at PIR

The NTT INDYCAR SERIES returns to Portland International Raceway on August 23-25, 2024. The 2024 BITNILE.COM Grand Prix of Portland […]

Trans Am Series Returns to Portland

The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s Western Championship returns from a nearly three-month hiatus for the PIR SpeedTour at […]

Feel the Thunder of Late Model Stock Cars

If you loved the NASCAR Xfinity Series race here at PIR in May, you’ll want to find the best seats […]

The Heart of Amateur Racing

At this weekend’s Rose Cup Races, there’s one group of cars that represents the heart and soul of amateur racing, […]

Interested in volunteering?

Everything we do at Friends of PIR relies on our amazing, dedicated volunteers. If you’d like to join an excellent group of people sharing a passion for Portland International Raceway and the surrounding communities, click below to sign up today.