In 2025 Friends of PIR partnered with local youth groups to experience the Rose Cup Races for the first time and along with OMSI had a fun STEM summer camp at Portland International Raceway. We plan to make a stronger…
Give Back to Friends of PIR this #GivingTuesday! Today isn’t just Tuesday—it’s #GivingTuesday, a worldwide day dedicated to giving back to the places and causes we cherish. We hope that place is the heart of Pacific Northwest motorsports: Portland International…
Promoting Young Adult and Teen Driver Safety Through Real-World Experiences In 2025, Portland International Raceway was proud to host three Oregon Region Street Survival events aimed at empowering young adults and teens with the skills necessary to stay safe behind…
We are excited to announce that FOPIR members are once again invited to visit the Columbia Sportswear Company store! From now until November 30th, 2025 FOPIR members have access to the Columbia Employee Store, which is a great way to…
Very excited to announce we have an online store and it has been updated with our latest merch! We have FOPIR and Rose Cupe Races merchandise, with more to come! Check out our store at: FOPIR Store
Winter Wonderland is a beloved annual holiday light show at Portland International Raceway, recognized as the largest outdoor drive-through display in the Northwest and a cherished local tradition for over 30 years. Spanning the entire two-mile raceway, the event features…
As Friends of PIR helps to bring in more youth and veterans to Portland International Raceway as well as help support more events, we need your help. Please consider one of the following ways to help support us: If you haven’t already…
Cascade Sports Car Club’s 50th annual endurance race is now in the record books. The event, which took place Saturday, October 11th, had a little bit of everything. It started with the traditional Le Mans start where func_motorsport in their…
This summer, Friends of PIR and OMSI launched an exciting new pilot: a free STEM camp for 4th–5th grade students at Portland International Raceway. Over five days, students explored the world of science and engineering through the lens of motorsports—touring…
Cascade Sports Car Club’s (CSCC) The Dash annual car race and charity weekend, which took place September 20th and 21st, was a huge success! Spectators were treated to over 130 entries and a lot of exciting racing on Saturday under…