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MAJOR DATES REVEALED FOR 2025

12/01/24 Filed Under: Track News

Go check it out - here's a sneak peak at the key major event weekends for 2025 Season at Firebird Raceway.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

11/28/24 Filed Under: Track News

Happy Thanksgiving from your friends at Firebird Raceway and the Boise Roadster Show.

2024 TRACK CHAMPIONS CROWNED

11/24/24 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The Firebird Banquet helped close out the 2024 Drag Racing Season at the Riverside Hotel Event Center on Sat., Nov. 23rd.

BANQUET SET FOR NOVEMBER 23RD

10/23/24 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The final event of the 2024 Season is the 56th edition of the Firebird Award's Banquet on Sat. evening, November 23rd. 

ROADSTER SHOW SET FOR MARCH 7-9

10/22/24 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We will be celebrating the 52nd edition of the O'Reilly Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab on March 7, 8 & 9, 2025.

LAST BLAST THIS SATURDAY

10/07/24 Filed Under: Last Blast

The Last Blast of 2024 is this Saturday, October 12th, at Firebird Raceway. Come have some fun in the sun at our final event of the year.

BADER FAMILY FOUNDER'S HONOREE

10/07/24 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Dan Davis was selected for the Bader family Founder's Award at the 2024 NAPA Halloween Classic.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC XXXI RESULTS

10/03/24 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Results from the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic XXXI at Firebird Raceway.

PRE-CLASSIC RESULTS

09/30/24 Filed Under: Open Test Day

Results from the Pre-Classic Warm Up featuring four different classes and championship titles on the line at Firebird.

CLASSIC XXXI RETURNS OCT. 2ND-6TH

09/28/24 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

The excitement is most certainly building for the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic XXXI. The multi-day boo bash is set for October 2nd-6th.

DOUBLE HEADER THIS SATURDAY

09/23/24 Filed Under: Open Test Day, Late Night Drags

This Saturday, September 28, offers two different opportunities to race at Firebird Raceway.

FALL BEST OF DETROIT RESULTS

09/23/24 Filed Under: Best of Detroit

Results from the Kidd Performance/Les Schwab Fall Best of Detroit - Gold Cup races on Sept. 22, 2024, at Firebird.

KEN DILL SCORES CLUB GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP

09/22/24 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Congratulations to Ken Dill with the Cracked Block team after winning the 2024 Quality Trailer Sales Club Grand Championships.

TWO RACES THIS WEEKEND

09/15/24 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Club Challenge Series

Gearing up for the Club Grand Championships on Sept. 20th followed by the Fall Best of Detroit on Sept. 22nd, at Firebird.

20TH FALL SWAP MEET RESULTS

09/15/24 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

Results from the 20th edition of the Fall Swap Meet & Drag Races on Saturday, September 14th, at Firebird Raceway.

CLUB-6 AND HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS

09/10/24 Filed Under: Fall High School & Alumni Championships, Club Challenge Series

Results from the Club Series-6 and the Fall High School, Alumni & Street Legal Championships on Sept. 6-7, 2024, at Firebird.

FALL SWAP MEET THIS SATURDAY

09/08/24 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

The 20th edition of the Fall  Swap Meet and Race Day returns to Firebird Raceway on Saturday, September 14, 2024.

THREE RACES OVER TWO DAYS

09/04/24 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series, High School

Three events, Club #6, Fall High School & Alumni, and the Midnight Drags will take place at Firebird on Sept. 6-7.

FIREBIRD RACERS SWEEP NINTH TRACK TEAM TITLE

09/03/24 Filed Under: Team Finals

Congratulations to every member of the Firebird team for winning the Division 6 title at the Summit E.T. Finals hosted by Pacific Raceways.

NEXT UP: THREE EVENTS ON SEPT. 6-7

08/28/24 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series, High School

Club Challenge #6, High School and the Midnight Drags will be offered on both Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6-7, at Firebird Raceway.

MURDER NOVA CONQUERS NPK-IDAHO

08/25/24 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

Results from Street Outlaws No Prep Kings-Idaho held at Firebird Raceway outside Eagle, Idaho, over the August 23-24, 2024, weekend.

2024 CLUB GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP RUNOFF

08/25/24 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

We are excited to culminate the Club Series at the Quality Trailer Sales Club Runoffs on Friday, September 20, 2024.

STREET OUTLAWS-NPK THIS WEEKEND

08/19/24 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

Plan to be a part of history when the Street Outlaws No Prep Kings returns to Firebird Raceway, Fri-Sat, August 23-24.

MIDNIGHT DRAGS RETURNS AUGUST 17TH

08/14/24 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

Make your plans to today to join us at the Midnight Grudge Drags presented by Idaho CDL Training on Sat. night, August 17th, at Firebird.

REGISTRATION OPENS UP FOR CLASSIC XXXI

08/12/24 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Learn more about the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic XXXI, which returns to Firebird over the Oct. 2-6 weekend.

2024 NIGHTFIRE NATIONALS RESULTS

08/02/24 Filed Under: Nightfire

Results from the 2024 Nightfire Nationals at Firebird Raceway.

AUG 2-4: 53RD NIGHTFIRE RETURNS

07/27/24 Filed Under: Nightfire

Learn more about the 53rd edition of the Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart, which returns August 2-4, at Firebird Raceway.

CLUB CHALLENGE-5 RESULTS

07/26/24 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series #5 staged on Fri. night, July 26, 2024, at Firebird Raceway.

PRE-NIGHTFIRE GOLD CUP RESULTS

07/20/24 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Results from the Pre-Nightfire Gold Cup & Street Legal Warm Up staged at Firebird Raceway on July 20, 2024.

PRE-NIGHTFIRE WARM UP THIS SAT. NIGHT

07/19/24 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

The Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series presented by NAPA kicks back into high gear at the Pre-Nightfire Warm Up on Sat., July 20.

REMEMBERING STEVE WOODS

07/18/24 Filed Under: Track News

We were deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Steve Woods, 74, San Leandro, Calif. 

CAPTURE NIGHTFIRE TICKETS AT STINKERS

07/17/24 Filed Under: Nightfire

Capture your Nightfire advance discount tickets at Stinker Stores, which are conveniently located throughout the Treasure and Magic Valley.

CAPTURE NIGHTFIRE TICKETS AT STINKERS

07/15/24 Filed Under: Nightfire

Capture your Nightfire advance discount tickets at Stinker Stores conveniently located throughout the Treasure and Magic Valley.

CLUB CHALLENGE SERIES-4 RESULTS

07/12/24 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series #4 staged on Fri. night, July 12, 2024, at Firebird Raceway.

JULY 12-13: CLUB #4 AND MIDNIGHT DRAGS

07/06/24 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

There’s two exciting events scheduled for July 12-13, at Firebird Raceway. Racing will start Friday at 5 pm, and Saturday at 8 pm.

REMEMBERING RANDY WILLIAMSON

07/05/24 Filed Under: Track News

We were very sorry to learn about the recent passing of Randy Williamson on July 3, 2024.

2024 ST. MACHINE & MOPAR RESULTS

07/01/24 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Results from the Street Machine Shootout and Northwest Mopar/Gold Cup staged at Firebird Raceway on June 29-30, 2024.

REMEMBERING LIZZY MUSI

06/28/24 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family and our Firebird staff are deeply saddened by the passing of Lizzy Musi.

STREET MACHINE & MOPAR RACES THIS WEEKEND

06/23/24 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Gearing up for both the Street Machine and Northwest Mopar events this Saturday and Sunday, along with Gold Cup action at Firebird.

GRUDGE RACES THIS SAT. NIGHT

06/17/24 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

Join us Sat. night, June 20th, for the Idaho CDL Training Midnight Grudge Drags at Firebird Raceway located off Hwy 16.

47TH FOX HUNT RACE RESULTS

06/16/24 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Results from the 47th edition of the Little Caesars Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors and Good Vibrations Motorsports at Firebird.

THIS WEEKEND: FOX HUNT TIME!

06/09/24 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Make your plans today to attend the 47th edition of the Great American Fox Hunt & Drag Races on June 14-15, at Firebird Raceway.

TWO RACES SET FOR FRI & SAT

06/06/24 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

The Club Challenge Series #3 is set for Fri. night, June 7. Then Saturday night, June 8, we host the Midnight Grudge Drags starting at 8 pm.

2024 OLDIES BUT GOODIES RESULTS

06/03/24 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Results from the 44th edition of the Project Filter Oldies But Goodies Drags `n Show on June 1-2, 2024, at Firebird Raceway.

OLDIES DRAGS `N SHOW THIS WEEKEND

05/27/24 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Learn more about the 44th Annual Oldies But Goodies Drags and Show presented by Project Filter. The event takes place June 1-2, at Firebird.

53RD IGNITOR - LODRS RESULTS

05/20/24 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener, Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

Racing results from the Ignitor - D6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series Opener on May 17-19, 2024, at Firebird Raceway.

53RD IGNITOR RETURNS MAY 17-19

05/12/24 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener, Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

The 53rd edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor Nitro Opener presented by The Blower Shop returns to Firebird on May 17-19.

CLUB CHALLENGE #2 RESULTS

05/11/24 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the second stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series at Firebird Raceway.

THIS FRI-SAT: CLUB #2 AND GRUDGE DRAGS

05/08/24 Filed Under: Late Night Drags, Club Challenge Series

The Club Challenge Series #2 returns Friday night, May 10. Then Saturday night, May 11, we host the first official Late Night Drags of 2024.

REMEMBERING JOHN BOWSER

05/08/24 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family are deeply saddened at the passing of John Bowser from Bakersfield, California.

2024 HOT TRUCK AND BEST OF DETROIT RESULTS

05/07/24 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Results from the 2024 Bronco Motors Hot Truck Nationals and the Interstate Batteries Best of Detroit - Gold Cup races.

TWO EVENTS SET FOR MAY 4-5

04/30/24 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Saturday features the Bronco Motors Hot Truck Nationals. Sunday will offer the Interstate Batteries Spring Best of Detroit race and show.

CLUB-1 AND HIGH SCHOOL RACE RESULTS

04/28/24 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

Results from the Club Challenge Series #1 and the Spring High School, Alumni & Street Legal opening race on April 26-27, at Firebird.

THIS FRI-SAT: CLUB-1 AND HIGH SCHOOL RACES

04/23/24 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

Two races will be contested this weekend including the Club Challenge Kickoff Friday and the Spring High School & Alumni Drags on Saturday.

2024 SEASON OPENER RESULTS

04/22/24 Filed Under: Season Opener

Results from the Stinker Stores Season Opener staged at Firebird Raceway over the weekend of April 20-21, 2024.

SEASON OPENER SET FOR APRIL 20-21

04/13/24 Filed Under: Season Opener

The Season Opener presented by Stinker Stores returns on Sat-Sun, April 20-21.

30TH SWAP MEET THIS SATURDAY

04/07/24 Filed Under: Spring Swap Meet

The 30th Anniversary Spring Warm Up & Swap Meet returns to Firebird on Saturday, April 13, at Firebird Raceway.

SUNDAY, SUNDAY...THIS SUNDAY-TEST DAY

04/04/24 Filed Under: Open Test Day

Please help us share this update that the new date for the Open Test Day this weekend is now Sunday, April 7, 2024.

SEAN SHAFFER & KARISA WINDLEY WIN BIG!

04/04/24 Filed Under: Track News

Idaho racers Sean Shaffer and Karisa Windley swept top honors on Wednesday at the 2024 Spring Fling in Las Vegas.

TESTING THIS SUNDAY

03/31/24 Filed Under: Open Test Day

Learn more about the next opportunity to make test `n tune runs or grudge race this Sunday, April 7, at Firebird Raceway.

JOIN THE FIREBIRD TEAM

03/25/24 Filed Under: Track News

We are currently accepting applications to join our Firebird team with seasonal part-time opportunities available for the 2024 Season.

2024 OPENS WITH THREE TEST OPPORTUNITIES

03/19/24 Filed Under: Open Test Day

It's been one long, long winter. And we can't wait to shake those winter blues. Saturday, March 30 for the first Open Test Day of the season.

REMEMBERING SAM NEWCOMER SR.

03/13/24 Filed Under: Track News

We were deeply saddened to learn about the recent passing of Firebird racer Sam Newcomer Sr., from Emmett.

KEN REISTER EARNS THIRD GOLDMARK TITLE

03/10/24 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Ken Reister, Littleton, Colo. captured the coveted Goldmark title, along with Best Rod and Best Display with his "Rodster" 1932 Ford Phaeton.

51ST ROADSTER SHOW RETURNS MARCH 8-10

02/19/24 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

A long standing fixture in western since 1973, the 51st O'Reilly Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab returns March 8, 9 & 10.

CHIP FOOSE SET TO APPEAR AT 51ST ROADSTER SHOW

02/10/24 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

It is official – Chip Foose will appear as a special guest at the 51st O’Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires.

NHRA CHASSIS CERTS AT ROADSTER SHOW

01/30/24 Filed Under: Track News, Boise Roadster Show

Learn more about NHRA Chassis certification, which is set for Sat., March 9th, at Expo Idaho, in conjunction with the Boise Roadster Show.

2024 TRACK SCHEDULE REVEALED

01/22/24 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to unveil the 2024 Drag Racing Schedule as Firebird kicks off the 56th year of NHRA drag racing in the Treasure Valley foothills. The first major event this season will be the Spring Warm Up & Swap Meet. The event returns for the 30th year on April 12-13. Vendors, buyers, racers and fans […]

2024 NHRA DIVISON 6 BANQUET

01/13/24 Filed Under: Track News

Congratulations to the 2023 divisional champions who were crowned at the NHRA Banquet on January 13, at the Portland Sheraton Airport Hotel.

HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE NEW'S!

01/01/24 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our entire staff, wishing you Happy New Year as 2024 arrives at Firebird and the Roadster Show.

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE NEW'S!

12/25/23 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our staff, we wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

JAKER ALLSTAR 2023: TIM BOYCHUK

11/21/23 Filed Under: Track News

The 20th recipient of the Jaker Allstar honor was Canadian Tim Boychuk during 2023 edition of the Nightfire Nationals at FIrebird.

2023 TRACK CHAMPIONS CROWNED

11/18/23 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The 55th edition of the Firebird Award's Banquet helped close out the 2023 Drag Racing Season on Sat., Nov. 18th.

BANQUET SET FOR NOVEMBER 18TH

10/18/23 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The final event of the 2023 Season is the 55th edition of the Firebird Award's Banquet on Sat. evening, November 18th. 

RESULTS FROM 2023 LAST BLAST

10/15/23 Filed Under: Last Blast

Results from the Last Blast race `n show, the final race on the 2023 Drag Racing calendar at Firebird Raceway.

LAST BLAST THIS SATURDAY

10/11/23 Filed Under: Last Blast

The Last Blast of 2023 is this Saturday, October 14th, at Firebird Raceway. Come have some fun in the sun at our final event of the year.

2023 HALLOWEEN CLASSIC RESULTS

10/09/23 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Results from the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic XXX presented by Mirage Trailers at Firebird Raceway.

NAPA CLASSIC RETURNS OCT. 4-8

09/27/23 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Learn more about the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic presented by Mirage Trailers, which returns to Firebird over the Oct. 4-8 weekend.

DOUBLE HEADER THIS SATURDAY

09/25/23 Filed Under: Open Test Day, Late Night Drags

This Saturday will offer two different opportunities to race at Firebird.

TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

09/20/23 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet, Import Face Off

Two events are scheduled for this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 23-24. Fall Swap Meet on Sat., and Import Face Off on Sun., at Firebird.

REMEMBERING WALT AUSTIN

09/19/23 Filed Under: Track News

We were very sorry to learn about the passing of drag racing pioneer and patriarch of the WAR race team, Walt Austin.

FALL BEST OF DETROIT RESULTS

09/18/23 Filed Under: Best of Detroit

Results from the 26th Annual Les Schwab Tires Best of Detroit presented by Kidd Performance on Sun., Sept. 17, 2023, at Firebird.

THIS SUNDAY: BEST OF DETROIT-GOLD CUP RACE

09/14/23 Filed Under: Best of Detroit

The Fall Best of Detroit and Gold Cup races will be staged this Sunday., September 17th, at Firebird Raceway.

FALL HIGH SCHOOL & ALUMNI RESULTS

09/10/23 Filed Under: Fall High School & Alumni Championships

Results from the Idaho Army Nat'l Guard Fall High School, Alumni, Junior and Street Legal event on Sept. 9, 2023, at Firebird.

CLUB CHALLENGE #6 RESULTS

09/10/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the sixth-stop in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Sept. 8, 2023, at Firebird Raceway.

THREE EVENTS: SEPT. 8-9

09/07/23 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Fall High School & Alumni Championships, Club Challenge Series

Club, High School and Grudge racing will be offered on both Friday and Saturday, Sept. 8-9, at Firebird Raceway.

TEAM FIREBIRD SCORES 2023 MANAGER'S CUP

09/06/23 Filed Under: Team Finals

Congratulations to every member of the Firebird team for winning the Manager's Cup at the Summit E.T. Finals staged at Woodburn Dragstrip.

NPK-IDAHO THIS FRIDAY-SATURDAY

08/20/23 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

Plan to be a part of history when the Street Outlaws No Prep Kings returns to Firebird Raceway, Fri-Sat, August 25-26.

MIDNIGHT DRAGS RETURNS AUGUST 19

08/09/23 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

The Idaho CDL Training Midnight Grudge Drags returns on Saturday night, August 19, from 8 pm till midnight, at Firebird.

BRIAN LOHNES SPEAKS FROM THE HEART

08/08/23 Filed Under: Track News

We are grateful and appreciative that NHRA and Fox broadcaster Brian Lohnes announced at this year's 52nd Nightfire at Firebird.

52ND NIGHTFIRE FINAL RESULTS

08/07/23 Filed Under: Nightfire

Final 2023 results from the 52nd edition of the Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart at Firebird Raceway.

AUG 4-6: 52ND NIGHTFIRE RETURNS

07/30/23 Filed Under: Nightfire

Learn more about the 52nd edition of the Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart, which returns August 4-6, at Firebird Raceway.

CLUB CHALLENGE #5 RESULTS

07/29/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Racing results from the fifth stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series #5 at Firebird Raceway.

RACING TONIGHT: CLUB CHALLENGE #5

07/28/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The fifth stop in the six-race 2023 Fairly Reliable Bob’s Club Challenge Series returns Friday night, July 28.

REMEMBERING DON ANDERSON

07/27/23 Filed Under: Track News

We were deeply saddened to learn about the recent passing of Don Anderson from Twin Falls.

PRE-NIGHTFIRE WARMUP RESULTS

07/23/23 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Results from the Pre-Nightfire Gold Cup Warmup races on Saturday night, July 22, 2023, at Firebird Raceway.

THIS SAT: PRE-NIGHTFIRE WARM UP

07/20/23 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

The Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series kicks back into high gear at the Pre-Nightfire Warm Up this Sat. night, July 22.

REMEMBERING BOB EAMES

07/17/23 Filed Under: Track News

We were very sorry to learn about the recent passing of Bob Eames from Roy, Utah.

MIDNIGHT DRAGS THIS SAT. NIGHT

07/10/23 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

The Idaho CDL Training Midnight Grudge Drags returns on Saturday night, July 15, from 8 pm till midnight, at Firebird.

ST. MACHINE-MOPAR RESULTS

07/10/23 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Final round results from the 36th Annual Street Machine Shootout and the 35th Northwest Mopar Championships-Gold Cup races at Firebird.

STREET MACHINE & MOPAR RACES THIS WEEKEND

07/05/23 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Gearing up for both the Street Machine and Northwest Mopar events this Saturday and Sunday, along with Gold Cup action at Firebird.

CLUB CHALLENGE #4 RESULTS

07/01/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the fourth stop in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Fri. night, June 30, 2023.

CLUB #4 THIS FRIDAY NIGHT

06/25/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The fourth stop in the six-race 2023 Fairly Reliable Bob’s Club Challenge Series returns Friday night, June 30.

MIDNIGHT DRAGS - JUNE 24TH

06/18/23 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

Make plans to join us Saturday night, June 24, for the Midnight Grudge Drags presented by Idaho CDL Training.

2023 FOX HUNT RESULTS

06/17/23 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Results from the Little Caesars Pizza Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors on June 16-17, 2023, at Firebird Raceway.

THIS WEEKEND: FOX HUNT TIME!

06/12/23 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Learn more about the 45th Annual Little Caesars Pizza Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors, which returns June 17-18, at Firebird.

2023 OLDIES BUT GOODIES RESULTS

06/12/23 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Results from the 43rd Annual Project Filter Oldies But Goodies Drags on Saturday, June 10-11, 2023, at Firebird Raceway.

THIS WEEKEND: OLDIES DRAGS N SHOW

06/07/23 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Learn more about the 43rd Annual Oldies But Goodies Drags and Show presented by Project Filter. The event takes place June 10-11 at Firebird.

2023 LUCAS OIL RACE RESULTS

06/05/23 Filed Under: Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

Racing results from the Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series Opener on June 1-4, 2023, at Firebird Raceway.

DIVISION 6 POINT'S MEET RETURNS JUNE 2-4

05/27/23 Filed Under: Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

Firebird's Lucas Oil Drag Race Series marks the opening stop in the NHRA Division 6 chase for points in 2023.

CLUB CHALLENGE-3 RESULTS

05/26/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the third stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Friday night, May 26, 2023.

HOT TRUCK AND BEST OF DETROIT RESULTS

05/22/23 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Race results from the Bronco Motors Hot Truck Nationals and the Interstate Batteries Best of Detroit races at Firebird Raceway.

TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

05/15/23 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Two races equals twice the fun this weekend at Firebird. It's Hot Truck/Gold Cup on Saturday, followed by Best of Detroit/Gold Cup Sunday.

CLUB CHALLENGE #2 RESULTS

05/13/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the second stop in the six-race series of the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series at Firebird Raceway.

THIS FRI-SAT: CLUB #2 AND GRUDGE DRAGS

05/07/23 Filed Under: Late Night Drags, Club Challenge Series

The Club Challenge Series #2 returns Friday night, May 12. Then Saturday night, May 13, we host the first official Late Night Drags of 2023.

52ND ANNUAL IGNITOR RESULTS

05/07/23 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

Race results from the 52nd Annual Ignitor Nitro Opener presented by The Blower Shop at Firebird Raceway.

SUNDAY-MAY 7: WE'RE RACING AT THE IGNITOR!

05/07/23 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

Racing is underway on Sunday, the final day of the Ignitor is currently underway at Firebird Raceway. Tickets are available at the gates.

52ND IGNITOR RETURNS MAY 6-7

04/30/23 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

The Ignitor Nitro Opener presented by The Blower Shop returns to Firebird Raceway over the weekend of May 6-7.

CLUB-1 AND HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS

04/29/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

Results from the Club Challenge Series #1 on April 28, and the Spring Championships on April 29, 2023, at Firebird.

THIS FRI-SAT: CLUB-1 AND HIGH SCHOOL RACES

04/24/23 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

Two races will be contested this weekend including the Club Challenge Kickoff Friday and the Spring High School & Alumni Drags on Saturday.

STINKER SEASON OPENER RESULTS

04/23/23 Filed Under: Season Opener

Results from the Stinker Stores Season Opener at Firebird. The two-day event was staged over the April 22-23, 2023, weekend.

SEASON OPENER THIS WEEKEND

04/16/23 Filed Under: Season Opener

Learn more about the Stinker Stores Season Opener, which is the official kickoff in the Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series on April 22-23.

TEST DAY ON APRIL 16TH

04/08/23 Filed Under: Open Test Day

The third opportunity this season to test or grudge race is set for Sunday, Aprll 16, 2023, at Firebird Raceway.

SWAP MEET THIS SATURDAY

04/03/23 Filed Under: Spring Swap Meet

One of the more popular events every April at Firebird is the Spring Warm Up & Swap Meet. The swap "til ya' drop" meet is Sat., April 8.

2023 OPENS WITH THREE TEST DAYS

04/02/23 Filed Under: Open Test Day

It's been one long, long winter. And we can't wait to shake those winter blues. Saturday, April 1, marks the first Open Test Day of the season.

JEFFREY HESS SCORES GOLDMARK

03/13/23 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Congratulations to Jeffrey Hess for winning the coveted Goldmark at the 50th O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab.

CELEBRATING 50 HISTORIC YEARS

03/03/23 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 50th anniversary of the O'Reilly Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab returns to Expo Idaho on March 10, 11 & 12.

50TH ROADSTER SHOW RETURNS MARCH 10-12, 2023

01/30/23 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 50th anniversary of the O'Reilly Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab returns to Expo Idaho on March 10, 11 & 12, 2023.

2023 TRACK SCHEDULE REVEALED

01/27/23 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to unveil the 2023 Drag Racing Schedule. Firebird's calendar of events starts on the 1st of April and finishes in mid-October.

REMEMBERING BILL MUCHOW

01/27/23 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family and our entire staff were deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of drag racing pioneer Bill Muchow, 86.

KENT WILSON GET TOGETHER 1/28/2023

01/25/23 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of the Wilson family, they have extended an invite to re-connect with former Pro racer Kent Wilson on Sat., January 28, 2023.

NHRA CHASSIS CERTS AT ROADSTER SHOW

01/24/23 Filed Under: Track News

Learn more about NHRA Chassis certification, which is set for Sat., March 11th, at Expo Idaho, in conjunction with the Boise Roadster Show.

MEET THE KINDIG-IT TEAM AT THE 50TH!

01/20/23 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We are positively thrilled to have special guests Kevdogg and Will with Kindig-It Design attending this year's 50th Roadster Show.

CHIP FOOSE COMING TO 50TH ROADSTER SHOW

01/13/23 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

It is official – Chip Foose will appear as a special guest at the 50th O’Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires.

ROADSTER SHOW RETURNS MARCH 8-10

01/02/23 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 51st edition of the Boise Roadster Show returns to Expo Idaho on March 8, 9 & 10, 2024.

REMEMBERING BILL WILSON

12/18/22 Filed Under: Track News

We were very sorry to learn of the passing of Bill Wilson.

REMEMBERING AL YOUNG

12/14/22 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Al Young, 76, on December 11, 2022.

FIREBIRD ONLINE STORE

11/28/22 Filed Under: Track News

Check out Firebird's online store for a variety of t-shirts, sweat shirts, caps, decals, metal signs, collectibles and more.

2022 TRACK CHAMPIONS CROWNED

11/20/22 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The 54th edition of the Firebird Award's Banquet closed out the 2022 Drag Racing Season.

BANQUET RETURNS NOVEMBER 19TH

10/26/22 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The final event of the '22 Season is the Firebird Award's Banquet on Sat. evening, November 19th. 

VERY MEMORABLE 2022 SEASON

10/21/22 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family, thank you for attending events throughout our 2022 calendar.

2022 HALLOWEEN CLASSIC RESULTS

10/06/22 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Results from the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic XXIX presented by Mirage Trailers at Firebird Raceway.

NAPA CLASSIC RETURNS OCT. 5-9

10/02/22 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Learn more about the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic presented by Mirage Trailers, which returns to Firebird over the Oct. 5-9 weekend.

PRE-CLASSIC WARM UP RESULTS

10/02/22 Filed Under: Open Test Day

Results from the Pre-Classic Warm Up on October 1, 2022, in High School, Jr. Dragster and Jr. Street at Firebird.

FALL SWAP MEET & RACE RESULTS

09/25/22 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

Results from the 18th edition of the eBay Motors Fall Swap Meet & Drag Races on Sept. 24, 2022, at Firebird Raceway.

EBAY MOTORS SWAP MEET SATURDAY

09/19/22 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

One of the more popular events every September at Firebird is the eBay Motors Fall Swap Meet. The swap "til ya' drop" meet is Sat., 9/24.

FALL BEST OF DETROIT RESULTS

09/18/22 Filed Under: Best of Detroit

Results from the Les Schwab Tires Fall Best of Detroit & Gold Cup races presented by Kidd Performance at Firebird.

UPCOMING RACES ON FRIDAY AND SUNDAY

09/18/22 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Club Challenge Series

Two events are on deck this weekend, the Club Final on Friday, followed by the Fall Best of Detroit on Sunday, at Firebird.

REMEMBERING JERRY AND KITTY TROLARD

09/17/22 Filed Under: Track News

All of us were saddened to learn of the tragic airplane accident in eastern Idaho that took the lives of Jerry and his wife Kitty Trolard.

CLUB CHALLENGE SERIES #6 RESULTS

09/17/22 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series finals on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, at Firebird Raceway.

FALL HIGH SCHOOL & ALUMNI RESULTS

09/11/22 Filed Under: Fall High School & Alumni Championships

Results from the Idaho Army National Guard Fall High School, Alumni, Junior and Street Legal Series event on Sept. 10, 2022, at Firebird.

SUMMIT E.T. FINALS FINAL RESULTS

09/04/22 Filed Under: Team Finals

Final results from the 2022 Division 6 Summit E.T. Finals staged over Labor Day weekend at Firebird Raceway.

THANKS FOR COMING TO NPK IDAHO

08/27/22 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

Thank you for supporting the 2022 Street Outlaws - No Prep Kings event over the August 26-27, 2022, weekend at Firebird Raceway.

FIREBIRD TO HOST 2022 TEAM FINALS

08/27/22 Filed Under: Team Finals

All of us at Firebird are excited to play host to the Summit E.T. Finals. Racers will be participating over Labor Day weekend on Sept. 1-4.

NPK-IDAHO RETURNS THIS FRIDAY-SATURDAY

08/21/22 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

Plan to be a part of history when the Street Outlaws No Prep Kings returns to Firebird Raceway, Fri-Sat, August 26-27.

MIDNIGHT GRUDGE - AUGUST 20TH

08/12/22 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

Make plans to join us Saturday night, Aug. 20, for the Midnight Grudge Drags presented by Peterson Chevrolet.

51ST NIGHTFIRE FINAL RESULTS

08/09/22 Filed Under: Nightfire

Final 2022 results from the 51st edition of the Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart at Firebird Raceway.

NIGHTFIRE RETURNS THIS WEEKEND

07/29/22 Filed Under: Nightfire

Learn more about the 51st edition of the Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart, which returns August 5-7, at Firebird.

PRE-NIGHTFIRE WARM UP RESULTS

07/24/22 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Results from the Pre-Nightfire Gold Cup Warm Up, which was staged on July 23, 2022, at Firebird Raceway.

TWO RACES THIS WEEKEND

07/20/22 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up, Motorcycle Drags

Learn more about the next two events on the Firebird calendar, which includes the Motorcycle Drags on 7/22, and Pre-Nightfire race on 7/23.

BRIAN LOHNES RETURNING TO FIREBIRD

07/19/22 Filed Under: Nightfire

We're thrilled to welcome back NHRA and Fox Sports broadcaster Brian Lohnes to help announce at Firebird's famed Nightfire weekend.

CLUB CHALLENGE #4 RESULTS

07/17/22 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series #4 event on July 15, 2022.

JULY 15-16: CLUB #4 AND MIDNIGHT DRAGS

07/11/22 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

Club Challenge Series #4 is Friday night, July 15 followed by the Midnight Grudge Drags on Saturday, July 16, at Firebird.

REMEMBERING RICH SCRIVNER

07/10/22 Filed Under: Track News

We were saddened to learn of the passing of veteran drag racer Rich Scrivner at age age of 72 on July 2, 2022.

RESULTS FROM JULY 2ND-3RD

07/03/22 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Results from both the Street Machine Shootout and the Northwest Mopar Championships staged over the July 2-3, 2022, weekend at Firebird.

TWO RACES THIS WEEKEND

06/28/22 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Gearing up for both the Street Machine and Northwest Mopar events this Saturday and Sunday, along with Gold Cup action at Firebird.

REMEMBERING BILL BADER SR.

06/27/22 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family are at a loss for words after learning that Bill Bader Sr., has passed away at the age of 79.

2022 IMPORT FACE OFF RESULTS

06/26/22 Filed Under: Import Face Off

Drag racing results from the Import Face Off, which took place at Firebird Raceway on Sunday, June 26, 2022.

TWO RACES THIS WEEKEND

06/20/22 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Import Face Off

Two events are scheduled this weekend including the Midnight Drags on Saturday and the Import Face Off event on Sunday.

2022 FOX HUNT RESULTS

06/18/22 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Results from the Little Caesars Pizza Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors on June 17-18, 2022, at Firebird Raceway.

FOX HUNT RETURNS THIS WEEKEND

06/15/22 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Learn more about the 45th Annual Little Caesars Pizza Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors, which returns June 17-18, at Firebird.

CLUB AND HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS

06/12/22 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

Results from both the Club Challenge Series #3 and High School, Alumni & Street Legal Championships at Firebird Raceway.

THREE EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

06/07/22 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series, High School

Three fun racing events are on schedule for this coming Friday and Saturday, June 10th-11th, at Firebird Raceway.

2022 OLDIES BUT GOODIES RESULTS

06/05/22 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Results from the 42nd Annual Project Filter Oldies But Goodies Drags on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at Firebird Raceway.

THIS WEEKEND: OLDIES DRAGS N SHOW

05/30/22

Learn more about the 42nd Annual Oldies But Goodies Drags and Show presented by Project Filter. The event takes place June 4-5 at Firebird.

THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHTS

05/23/22 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

This weekend: Club Challenge #2, Friday night, May 27, and Midnight Drags, Sat. night, May 28, at Firebird Raceway.

2022 LUCAS OIL RACE RESULTS

05/22/22 Filed Under: Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series Sunday, May 22, 2022 Comp Eliminator Ryan Warter, Olalla, Wash., .076, 9.61, 109.19 def. Ralph VanPaepeghem, Garden Valley, -.044 foul, 7.84, 127.52. Super Stock Christopher Cour, Battle Ground, Wash., .023, 9.67 (9.65 dial) 139.54 def. Rod Stults, Marysville, Wash., .040, 10.88 (10.86 dial) 120.66. Stock Joe Sorensen, Woodburn, […]

NHRA DIVISION 6 LODRS EVENT THIS WEEKEND

05/16/22 Filed Under: Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

The Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series returns this Friday-Sunday, May 20-22, a staple on the Firebird track schedule since 1969.

TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

05/07/22 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Two races equals twice the fun this weekend at Firebird. It's Hot Truck/Gold Cup on Saturday, followed by Best of Detroit/Gold Cup Sunday.

TWO EVENTS THIS SATURDAY

05/06/22 Filed Under: Open Test Day, Late Night Drags

Two events are on set for this Sat., May 7. Firebird will host to a day of testing (and racing in Jr. Drag/Str.) along with the Late Night Drags.

51ST ANNUAL IGNITOR RESULTS

04/30/22 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

Results from the 51st Annual NAPA Ignitor presented by Peterson Chevrolet at Firebird Raceway.

51ST IGNITOR THIS WEEKEND

04/25/22 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

The NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor Nitro Opener presented by Peterson Chevrolet returns to Firebird Raceway over the weekend of April 30/May 1.

SEASON OPENER RESULTS

04/24/22 Filed Under: Season Opener

Results from the Stinker Stores Season Opener on April 23-24, 2022, at Firebird Raceway.

THIS WEEKEND: SEASON OPENER

04/17/22 Filed Under: Season Opener

Learn more about the Stinker Stores Season Opener, which is the official kickoff in the Boise Muffler/NAPA Gold Cup Series on April 23-24.

TICKETS ON SALE FOR NIGHTFIRE 2022

04/17/22 Filed Under: Nightfire

Learn more about the 51st edition of the Nightfire Nationals. Firebird's "signature event" returns over the August 4-7, 2022, weekend.

HIGH SCHOOL #1 - JUNE 11TH

04/16/22 Filed Under: High School

The opening stop in the High School, Alumni & Street Legal Series is now set to take place on Saturday, June 11, at Firebird.

CLUB CHALLENGE #1 RESULTS

04/15/22 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the opening stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on April 15th, at Firebird Raceway.

CLUB & HIGH SCHOOL RACES THIS FRI-SAT

04/09/22 Filed Under: High School

Two races will be contested this weekend including the Club Challenge Kickoff Friday and the Spring High School & Alumni Drags on Saturday.

SWAP MEET RETURNS APRIL 9

04/03/22 Filed Under: Spring Swap Meet

One of the more popular events in April at Firebird is the eBay Motors Spring Swap Meet. The swap "til ya' drop" meet is Sat., April 9.

REMEMBERING LARRY GEBERT

04/03/22 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family were saddened to learn of the recent passing of KTVB meteorologist Larry Gebert at the age of 65.

SEASON OPENS WITH THREE TEST DAYS

03/19/22 Filed Under: Open Test Day

We can't wait to shake those winter blues. Sunday, March 27, marks the first Open Test Day of our 2022 Drag Racing season.

REMEMBERING ROGER WORLEY

03/16/22 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family were saddened to learn of the recent passing of hot rod and speed shop pioneer Roger Worley at the age of 86.

MARK BELL EARNS GOLDMARK AWARD

03/13/22 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Mark Bell from Oakley, Idaho, won the Goldmark, along with Best Truck at the O'Reilly Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires.

BOISE ROADSTER SHOW THIS WEEKEND

02/28/22 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 49th edition of the O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires returns to Expo Idaho over the March 11-13 weekend.

DAVE KINDIG COMING TO ROADSTER SHOW

02/06/22 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We are thrilled to have special guests Dave Kindig and Kevdogg from the Bitchin' Rides t.v. show join us at the 2022 Roadster Show.

SPRING WARM UP - APRIL 9TH

01/26/22 Filed Under: Spring Swap Meet

One of the more popular events at Firebird is the eBay Motors Spring Warm Up & Swap Meet, which returns Saturday, April 9.

CHASSIS CERTIFICATION AT ROADSTER SHOW

01/19/22 Filed Under: Track News

Learn more about NHRA Chassis certification, which is set for Sat., March 12th, at Expo Idaho, in conjunction with the Boise Roadster Show.

2022 TRACK SCHEDULE RELEASED

01/13/22 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to unveil the 2022 Drag Racing Schedule at Firebird. This year's calendar of events starts in late March and finishes in mid-October. Check it out!

ROADSTER SHOW SET FOR MARCH 11-13

11/30/21 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 49th edition of the Boise Roadster Show returns to Expo Idaho on March 11, 12 & 13, 2022.

2021 FIREBIRD TRACK CHAMPIONS

11/29/21 Filed Under: Track News

Congratulations to all of the 2021 Firebird track champions!

VISIT THE FIREBIRD STORE

11/25/21 Filed Under: Track News

Check out our Online Store for Firebird branded t-shirts, jackets, sweat shirts, caps, decals, collectibles and more.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

11/24/21 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our staff, we want to take a moment wish you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving.

FIREBIRD WILL HOST SUMMIT FINALS

11/10/21 Filed Under: Team Finals

All of us at Firebird are excited to play host to the NHRA Division 6 Summit E.T. Finals, September 1-4, 2022.

THREE IDAHO RACERS WIN DIVISION TITLES

11/08/21 Filed Under: Track News

Congratulations to all the 2021 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series champions in the Northwest Division.

LAND OF THE LEADERS RESULTS

11/08/21 Filed Under: Track News

Two Idaho racers sweep eliminators in the four-race NHRA Land of the Leaders Challenge from the 2021 Northwest Division point's chase.

REMEMBERING SPIKE COLTRIN

11/03/21 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family were saddened to learn of the passing of former Racemaster honoree Spike Coltrin, Monday, November 1, 2021.

REFLECTING BACK ON 2021

10/18/21 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family, thank you for attending events throughout our 2021 calendar.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC RESULTS

10/16/21 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Results from the 28th edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic presented by Mirage Trailers at Firebird Raceway.

LAST BLAST SATURDAY

10/14/21 Filed Under: Last Blast

The Last Blast of 2021 is this Saturday, October 16th, at Firebird Raceway. Come have some fun in the sun at our final event of the year.

REMEMBERING GALEN BLANC

10/13/21 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family and our staff were saddened to learn of the recent passing of hot rodding pioneer Galen Blanc at the age of 86.

CLASSIC RETURNS THIS WEEKEND

10/04/21 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Learn more about the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic presented by Mirage Trailers, which returns to Firebird over the Oct. 6-10 weekend.

PRE-CLASSIC WARM UP RESULTS

10/03/21 Filed Under: Track News

Results from the Pre-Classic Warm Up and King Kong 100 mph runoff on October 2, 2021, at Firebird.

FALL SWAP & DETROIT RESULTS

09/26/21 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Fall Swap Meet

Results from the Fall Swap Meet and Fall Best of Detroit-Gold Cup races from the September 25-26 weekend at Firebird.

KING KONG RUNOFF ON OCT. 2ND

09/26/21 Filed Under: Track News

The Pre-Classic Fall Test and Race Day is set for Saturday, October 2, at Firebird.

DOUBLE HEADER THIS WEEKEND

09/20/21 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Fall Swap Meet

Learn more info about both the Fall Swap Meet & Best of Detroit events (which includes Gold Cup action both days) scheduled for Sept. 25-26.

2021 LUCAS OIL RACE RESULTS

09/19/21 Filed Under: Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

Final results from the NHRA Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series meet over the weekend of Sept. 16-18, 2021, at Firebird Raceway.

MAJOR EVENT THIS WEEKEND

09/13/21 Filed Under: Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

The Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series returns this Friday-Sunday, September 17-19, a staple on the Firebird track schedule since 1969.

CLASSIC XXVIII SET FOR OCT. 6-10

09/13/21 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Learn more about the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic presented by Mirage Trailers, which returns to Firebird over the Oct. 6-10 weekend.

IMPORT FACE OFF RESULTS

09/12/21 Filed Under: Import Face Off

Drag racing results from the Import Face Off, which took place at Firebird on Sun., Sept. 12, 2021.

RACING THIS SAT. NIGHT & SUNDAY

09/08/21 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Import Face Off

Two events are scheduled this weekend including the Midnight Drags on Saturday and the Import Face Off event on Sunday.

WINGERT WINS PRO AT TEAM FINALS

09/06/21 Filed Under: Team Finals

Christopher Wingert wins Pro eliminator at the Summit E.T. Finals at Woodburn Dragstrip, Woodburn, Oregon, over Labor Day weekend.

THANKS TO EVERYONE

09/05/21 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

On behalf of all of us at Firebird, thank you to everyone who attended the Street Outlaws-NPK races this past weekend.

ST. OUTLAWS TODAY!

09/04/21 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

The final day of Street Outlaws - No Prep Kings is today and tonight at Firebird Raceway.

STREET OUTLAWS - NPK

08/30/21 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

Plan to be a part of history when the Street Outlaws No Prep Kings returns to Firebird over Labor Day weekend, Fri-Sat, Sept. 3-4.

IDAHO RACERS WIN AT BILLINGS LODRS

08/30/21 Filed Under: Track News

Congratulations to a number of  Idaho racers who reached the winner's circle of the Lucas Oil Drag Race Series in Billings, Mont.

CLUB CHALLENGE #6 RESULTS

08/28/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the final stop in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series, which took place on August 27th.

REMEMBERING JOHN & NICK MARSALA

08/27/21 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family and our staff were deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of father and son, John and Nick Marsala.

LUCAS OIL DRAG RACE SERIES-SEPT. 17-19

08/27/21 Filed Under: Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

The Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series returns to Firebird Raceway over the weekend of Fri.-Sun., Sept. 17-19.

CLUB #6 THIS FRI. NIGHT

08/23/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The Fairly Reliable Bob’s Club Challenge Series returns to Firebird on Friday night, Sept. 27.

MIDNIGHT GRUDGE DRAGS

08/18/21 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

Make plans to join us this Saturday night, Aug. 21, for the Midnight Grudge Drags presented by Peterson Chevrolet.

50TH NIGHTFIRE T-SHIRTS BACK IN STOCK

08/17/21 Filed Under: Nightfire

Place an order today for one of the limited edition 50th Nightfire Nationals t-shirts, available in sizes S - 3XL, while supplies last.

NIGHTFIRE 2021 RESULTS

08/10/21 Filed Under: Nightfire

Results from the 50th Annual Nightfire Nationals at Firebird Raceway over the August 6-8 2021, weekend.

COUNTING DOWN TO 50TH NIGHTFIRE

07/31/21 Filed Under: Nightfire

Firebird's "signature event", the 50th Anniversary of the Nightfire Nationals returns Thursday-Sunday, August 6-8.

CLUB CHALLENGE #5 RESULTS

07/31/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the fifth stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on July 30th, at Firebird Raceway.

BRIAN LOHNES COMING TO NIGHTFIRE

07/27/21 Filed Under: Nightfire

We're very excited to welcome NHRA and Fox Sports broadcaster Brian Lohnes to announce at the 50th Anniversary of the Nightfire Nationals at Firebird.

NIGHTFIRE TICKETS AT STINKER STORES

07/27/21 Filed Under: Nightfire

Capture your Nightfire advance discount tickets at Stinker Stores, which are conveniently located throughout the Treasure and Magic Valley.

IDAHO RACERS WIN AT SONOMA

07/26/21 Filed Under: Track News

Congratulations to both Kevin Griffiths and Ralph Van Paepeghem for winning titles at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals in northern California.

PRE-NIGHTFIRE RESULTS

07/24/21 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Results from the Pre-Nightfire Warm Up and Boise Muffler/NAPA Gold Cup races staged at Firebird on Sat. night, July 24.

RACING THIS FRI. -SAT. NIGHTS

07/21/21 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up, Motorcycle Drags

Learn more about the next two events on the Firebird calendar, which includes the Motorcycle Drags on 7/23 and Pre-Nightfire race on 7/24.

TOM ASH CELEBRATION OF LIFE

07/19/21 Filed Under: Track News

The Tom Ash Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at 11:30 a.m., at Liberty Park Picnic Shelter.

CLUB CHALLENGE #4 RESULTS

07/16/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the fourth stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on July 16th, at Firebird Raceway.

TWO RACES JULY 16-17

07/06/21 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

Learn more about the double header weekend of racing at Firebird. The Club Series is Friday night, July 16th, followed by the Midnight Drags on Saturday night, July 17th.

TEAM FINALS IN WOODBURN

07/06/21 Filed Under: Team Finals

62 racers competing for Team Firebird will be heading to Woodburn Dragstrip for the Summit E.T. Finals over the Sept. 2-6 weekend.

SUMMER SERIES RESULTS

07/03/21 Filed Under: High School

Results from the Idaho Army National Guard Summer High School, Alumni and Street Series event on Friday night, July 3, 2021.

TWO RACES THIS WEEKEND

06/28/21 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, High School

Two races are set for this Friday night, July 2nd, and Saturday night, July 3rd, as we offer the High School & Alumni Series and the Midnight Drags this weekend.

ST. MACHINE-MOPAR RESULTS

06/27/21 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Final round results from the 34th Annual Street Machine Shootout and the Northwest Mopar Championships-Gold Cup races at Firebird.

DOUBLE HEADER THIS WEEKEND

06/25/21 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

We’re excited to play host two exciting events this weekend. First up will be the Qualafab Street Machine Shootout and Gold Cup races on Saturday. Then Sunday will showcase the Northwest Mopar Championships. Both races include a full slate of classes, along with racing offered in the Boise Muffler and NAPA Gold Cup chase. Saturday […]

SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: EBAY MOTORS

06/25/21 Filed Under: Track News

The Drag Racing Leadership Team (DRLT), a group of drag strip owners and leaders, has announced a new joint partnership with eBay Motors.

REMEMBERING KYLE SEIPEL

06/24/21 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the sport of Drag Racing lost a dear friend with the passing of Kyle Seipel at the age of 50 on June 21, 2021.

FOX HUNT RESULTS

06/21/21 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Final round results from the 44th Annual Little Caesars Pizza Great American Fox Hunt & Drag Races presented by Bronco Motors.

COUNTDOWN TO 50TH NIGHTFIRE

06/20/21 Filed Under: Nightfire

Firebird’s “signature event”, the 50th Anniversary Nightfire Nationals returns Thursday-Sunday, August 6-9. The race marks a key stop in the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series for both AA/Funny Car and AA/Fuel Dragster. Leading the charge in Funny Car will be the Ignitor winning Camaro of driver Bobby Cottrell and team owner Austin & O’Brien. In […]

FOX HUNT THIS FRIDAY-SATURDAY

06/13/21 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Learn more about the 44th Annual Little Caesars Pizza Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors, which returns June 18-19, at Firebird.

CLUB CHALLENGE-3 RESULTS

06/12/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the third stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series at Firebird Raceway.

TWO RACES THIS WEEKEND

06/10/21 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

Learn more about the double header weekend of racing at Firebird. The Club Series is Friday night, June 11th, followed by the Midnight Drags on Saturday night, June 12th.

OLDIES BUT GOODIES RESULTS

06/07/21 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Final results from the 41st Annual Project Filter Oldies But Goodies Drags and Show over June 5-6, 2021, weekend at Firebird Raceway.

OLDIES DRAGS `N SHOW THIS WEEKEND

05/31/21 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Learn more about the 41st Annual Oldies But Goodies Drags and Show presented by Project Filter. The event takes place June 5-6 at Firebird.

CLUB CHALLENGE #2 RESULTS

05/29/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Final round results from the second of six stops in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series at Firebird Raceway.

CLUB CHALLENGE THIS FRIDAY

05/23/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The second stop in the six-race Club Challenge Series is set for Friday night, May 28th, at Firebird. Gates open at noon. Racing at 6:30 pm.

MIDNIGHT DRAGS THIS SATURDAY

05/17/21 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

4:45 PM UPDATE FROM RACEWAY: WE ARE FULL SYSTEMS GO FOR TONIGHT'S MIDNIGHT DRAGS.

HOT TRUCK - BEST OF DETROIT RESULTS

05/17/21 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Results from both the Bronco Motors Hot Truck Nationals and the Interstate Batteries Best of Detroit races at Firebird.

TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

05/11/21 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Two races equals twice the fun this weekend at Firebird. It's Hot Truck/Gold Cup on Saturday, followed by Best of Detroit/Gold Cup Sunday.

PRO COMP THIS WEEKEND

05/10/21 Filed Under: Track News

We're excited to announce the return of Pro Comp eliminator. A combination of Dragsters, Roadsters and Altereds will compete in a 5-race point's series.

RACEMASTER LARRY HALE

05/04/21 Filed Under: Track News

Larry Hale was recognized as the 35th recipient of one of Firebird's highest honors, the Racemaster award at the 50th Ignitor.

IGNITOR-50 RESULTS

05/03/21 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

Final results from the 50th Anniversary of the NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor presented by Peterson Chevrolet at Firebird.

IGNITOR THIS WEEKEND

04/26/21 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

The NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor Nitro Opener presented by Peterson Chevrolet returns to Firebird Raceway over the weekend of May 1-2.

SPRING HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS

04/26/21 Filed Under: High School

Results from the Idaho Army National Guard Spring High School, Alumni and Street Series Championships on Sunday, April 25, 2021.

CLUB CHALLENGE #1 RESULTS

04/24/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Learn more about the results from the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series #1, which took place on April 23.

TWO RACES THIS WEEKEND

04/22/21 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

The Club Challenge Series #1 is April 23, and the Spring High School, Alumni & Street Series Championships is April 25.

D6 LAND OF THE LEADERS GAMBLER

04/20/21 Filed Under: Track News

Learn more details about the Division 6 Land of the Leaders Challenge Gambler opportunity with bonus cash on the line at year-end.

SEASON OPENER RESULTS

04/19/21 Filed Under: Season Opener

Result from the 17th edition of the Stinker Stores Season Opener held over the April 17-18 weekend at Firebird Raceway.

SEASON OPENER THIS WEEKEND

04/11/21 Filed Under: Season Opener

Learn more about the Stinker Stores Season Opener, which is the official kickoff in the Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series on April 17-18.

SWAP MEET SET FOR APRIL 10

03/16/21 Filed Under: Spring Swap Meet

One of the more popular events every April at Firebird is the Spring Warm Up & Swap Meet. The 27th Annual swap "til ya' drop" meet is Saturday, April 10.

JERRY LOGAN EARNS GOLDMARK AWARD

03/14/21 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Final results from the 48th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires at Expo Idaho.

TICKETS AT O'REILLY AUTO PARTS

02/18/21 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 48th edition of the O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires returns to Expo Idaho over the March 12-14 weekend.

"SKY VIEW" LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS

02/16/21 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to introduce a new Online Store for Firebird branded t-shirts, jackets, sweat shirts, caps, decals, collectibles and more.

CHASSIS CERTS AT EXPO IDAHO

02/09/21 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Learn more about NHRA Chassis certification, which is set for Sat., March 13th, at Expo Idaho, in conjunction with the Boise Roadster Show.

IT'S NOW OFFICIAL!

02/07/21 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 48th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab returns to Expo Idaho over the March 12th-14th weekend.

REMEMBERING MIKE DRUMMOND

02/05/21 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family were saddened to learn of the passing of Pro eliminator competitor Mike Drummond on Thursday, February 5, 2021.

SNEAK PEAK AT 2021 SCHEDULE

01/15/21 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to unveil the 2021 Drag Racing Schedule at Firebird. This year's calendar of events starts in late March and finishes in mid-October. Check it out!

2021 MAJOR EVENT WEEKENDS

01/03/21 Filed Under: Track News

For all of you looking to lock in your vacation calendar, here's a sneak peak at the key major event weekends for Firebird's 2021 Drag Racing Season. More dates will be revealed in January.

DRAG RACE MEMORABILIA

01/02/21 Filed Under: Track News

Learn more about a limited number of Drag Racing memorabilia and collectibles over on Firebird's Online Store.

FIREBIRD ONLINE STORE

12/03/20 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to introduce a new Online Store for Firebird branded t-shirts, jackets, sweat shirts, caps, decals, collectibles and more.

TRULY ONE OF THE BEST

11/27/20 Filed Under: Track News

All of us at Firebird want to wish the very best to retiring NHRA Division 6 tech director Dave Schaffel.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

11/26/20 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our staff, we want to take a moment wish you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving.

2020 TRACK CHAMPIONS

11/16/20 Filed Under: Track News

Congratulations to all of the 2020 Firebird track champions!

LUCAS OIL DRAG RACE SERIES 2021 DATES

11/13/20 Filed Under: Track News, Lucas Oil Drag Race Series

Firebird Raceway will play host to the Northwest Division Lucas Oil Drag Race Series on Sept. 17-19, 2021.

REMBEMBERING RON CRAFT

11/03/20 Filed Under: Track News

We lost a dear friend within the racing community, Ron Craft passed away on November 3, 2020.

THANK YOU

10/20/20 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in our New family and the raceway staff, we wanted to say thank you for supporting Firebird this season.

JOBS AT THE BLOWER SHOP

10/20/20 Filed Under: Track News

Our friends at The Blower Shop are looking to add to their team. If you might be interested, please give them a call to learn more about this exciting job opportunity.

IDAHO RACERS CONQUER VEGAS

10/18/20 Filed Under: Track News

Congratulations to a number of  Idaho sharp shooters who hit big paydays at the Fall Fling in Las Vegas.

LAST BLAST SATURDAY

10/13/20 Filed Under: Last Blast

The Last Blast of 2020 is this Saturday, October 17th, at Firebird Raceway. Come have some fun in the sun at our final event of the year.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC RESULTS

10/08/20 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Results from the 27th edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic presented by Mirage Trailers at Firebird Raceway.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC XXVII

10/04/20 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Learn more about the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic presented by Mirage Trailers, which returns to Firebird over the Oct. 7-11 weekend.

OCT. 2-3 RACE RESULTS

10/04/20 Filed Under: Open Test Day, Club Challenge Series

Race results from the event on October 2nd and 3rd, at Firebird Raceway.

TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

09/28/20 Filed Under: Open Test Day, Club Challenge Series

Learn more about this weekend's Club Challenge Series Finals and the Pre-Classic Warm Up & Test Day set for Friday-Saturday, Oct. 2-3, at Firebird.

SEPT. 26TH RACING RESULTS

09/27/20 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

Race results from the 16th Annual Fall Swap Meet & Drag Races staged at Firebird Raceway on Saturday, September 26, 2020.

FALL SWAP MEET SATURDAY

09/21/20 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

This Saturday, Sept. 26, marks the return of the Fall Automotive Swap Meet and Drag Races at Firebird Raceway.

THREE EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

09/16/20 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

A triple play of races are set for this Fri., Sept. 18, Sat. night, Sept. 19 and Sun., Sept. 20, at Firebird. It includes Friday’s Fairly Reliable Bob’s Club Series, the Peterson Chevrolet Midnight Drags on Saturday and Idaho’s first offering of Import Face Off (IFO) on Sunday. Friday’s race will feature classes for: Bracket […]

RESULTS FROM SEPT. 12-13 EVENTS

09/14/20 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Results from both the Hot Truck-Gold Cup and Best of Detroit-Gold Cup races from the Sept. 12-13 weekend at Firebird.

DOUBLE HEADER THIS WEEKEND

09/07/20 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Learn more about the Hot Truck Gold Cup Showdown and Best of Detroit events, which are set for the weekend of Sept. 12-13 at Firebird.

RESULTS FROM TEAM FINALS

09/04/20 Filed Under: Team Finals

Results from the 2020 Summit E.T. Finals over Labor Day weekend at Firebird Raceway.

FIREBIRD TO HOST SUMMIT FINALS

09/03/20 Filed Under: Team Finals

Firebird is excited to play host to the prestigious NHRA Summit E.T. Finals over Labor Day weekend, September 4-6, 2020.

TEAM FINALS PIT MAP

08/28/20 Filed Under: Team Finals

The diagram outlining the layout of Firebird's pit area is now available for the Summit E.T. Finals, which will take place Sept. 2-6, 2020.

QUALIFIERS FOR TEAM FIREBIRD

08/22/20 Filed Under: Team Finals

The Firebird team is now locked in for the 2020 Division 6 Summit E.T. Finals over the Sept. 2-6, 2020, weekend.

CLUB CHALLENGE-4 RESULTS

08/21/20 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Final results from the fourth stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Friday, August 21,, at Firebird Raceway.

TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

08/20/20 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

Two races are set for this Fri. night, August 21, and Sat. night, August 22, as we offer the Club Challenge followed by the Midnight Drags at Firebird.

NO PREP KINGS POSTPONED

08/20/20 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

The Street Outlaws No Prep Kings event scheduled for August 28-29 at Firebird has been postponed until May 14-15, 2021.

IGNITOR LODRS RESULTS

08/16/20 Filed Under: Track News

Results from the NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor presented by Peterson Chevrolet, the second stop in the Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series at Firebird.

TWO-CAR MID-TRACK CRASH

08/16/20 Filed Under: Track News

It was a tough day for two Top Sportsman competitors as Todd Fricke and Daryl Coe were involved in a top end two-car crash. Both drivers were uninjured.

IGNITOR THIS WEEKEND

08/11/20 Filed Under: Track News

The NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor LODRS presented by Peterson Chevrolet returns to Firebird Raceway over the August 15-16 weekend.

NIGHTFIRE 2020 RESULTS

08/07/20 Filed Under: Nightfire

Results from the 49th Annual Nightfire Nationals at Firebird Raceway over the August 6-9, 2020, weekend.

THIS WEEKEND: NIGHTFIRE

08/04/20 Filed Under: Nightfire

The 49th edition of the Nightfire Nationals returns August 7-9. The event is the "signature event" of Firebird Raceway since 1972.

DRAG RACING LEADERSHIP TEAM

08/04/20 Filed Under: Track News

The New family has taken a pro-active role in joining forces with several of the nation's permiere drag race operations to form the D.R.L.T.

CLUB CHALLENGE-3 RESULTS

07/31/20 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Final results from the third stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Friday, July 31, at Firebird Raceway.

NIGHTFIRE NATIONALS-AUGUST 7-9

07/28/20 Filed Under: Nightfire

Learn more about the 49th Annual Nightfire Nationals. Firebird's "signature event" returns on Friday thru Sunday, August 7th-9th.

PRE-NIGHTFIRE GOLD CUP RESULTS

07/26/20 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Results from the Pre-Nightfire Gold Cup Warm Up staged on Sat. night, July 25, 2020, at Firebird Raceway.

REGISTER FOR POINTS

07/21/20 Filed Under: Track News

The Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series is contested at a select number of races every season. Register today to lock your points in for the 2020 chase.

THIS WEEKEND: FRI-SAT RACES

07/19/20 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Learn more about the next two events on the Firebird schedule of events, which includes the Bike Drags July 24 and Pre-Nightfire races on July 25.

GRUDGE RACES THIS SAT. NIGHT

07/15/20 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

The Midnight Grudge Drags returns Sat. night, July 18. Quarter-mile runs are staged from 8 pm until midnight. Open to street legal, muffled cars and trucks.

FACE COVERING POLICY

07/15/20 Filed Under: Track News

In order to keep our guests safe and to comply with the Ada County order issued on July 14, 2020, Firebird is supplementing its current policies.

CLUB CHALLENGE-2 RESULTS

07/11/20 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Final results from the second stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Friday, July 10, at Firebird Raceway.

CLUB SERIES-JULY 10

07/04/20 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The Fairly Reliable Bob’s Club Challenge Series kicks back into gear this Friday night, July 10, for the second stop in the six-race chase. 

FRIDAY NIGHT MIDNIGHT DRAGS

07/02/20 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

NEXT UP AT FIREBIRD: the Peterson Chevrolet Midnight Drags returns on Friday night, July 3rd.

JULY 27-28 RESULTS

06/29/20 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Drag racing results from the 33rd Annual Qualafab Street Machine Shootout and Northwest Mopar Championships over the July 27-28 weekend at Firebird.

TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

06/21/20 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Gearing up for both the Street Machine and Northwest Mopar events this Saturday and Sunday, along with Gold Cup action at Firebird.

HIGH SCHOOL & ALUMNI RESULTS

06/21/20 Filed Under: High School

Final round results from the Idaho Army National Guard Summer High School & Alumni Drags on June 19, 2020, at Firebird Raceway.

TWO FUN EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

06/17/20 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, High School

Two races are set for this Friday night, June 19, and Saturday night, June 20th, as we offer the High School & Alumni Series followed by the Midnight Drags.

FOX HUNT RESULTS

06/15/20 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Final round results from the 43rd Annual Little Caesars Pizza Great American Fox Hunt & Drag Races presented by Bronco Motors.

GREAT AMERICAN FOX HUNT

06/07/20 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

The 43Rrd edition of the Little Caesars Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors returns on Fri-Sat, June 12-13 to Firebird Raceway.

CLUB CHALLENGE-1 RESULTS

06/06/20 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the first stop in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series at Firebird Raceway.

FRI-SAT: CLUB KICKOFF AND MIDNIGHT DRAGS

06/01/20 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

The Club Challenge Series Kickoff is Friday night, June 5. Then Saturday night, June 6, we host the first official Midnight Drags at Firebird.

40TH OLDIES DRAGS RESULTS

06/01/20 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Learn more about the race and show results from the 40th Annual Project Filter Oldies But Goodies Drags at Firebird Raceway.

SPECTATOR TICKETS

05/28/20 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Spectator tickets are now on sale for the 40th Annual Oldies But Goodies Drags `n Show this weekend at Firebird Raceway.

OLDIES DRAGS - MAY 30-31

05/18/20 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Learn more about the 40th Annual Oldies But Goodies Drags and Show presented by Project Filter. The event takes place May 30-31 at Firebird.

REGISTER FOR GOLD CUP POINTS

05/17/20 Filed Under: Track News

Firebird will play host to the Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series at select events during the 2020 racing season.

MEMORIAL WEEKEND TESTING

05/15/20 Filed Under: Track News

Online registration is now available for the opening two "limited" Memorial Weekend Testing on Sat. and Sun., May 23-24, at Firebird Raceway.

ONLINE FIREBIRD TECH CARD

05/11/20 Filed Under: Track News

To simplify the process of filling out your tech card at Firebird, we have created an online form with a fillable .pdf file.

2020 MOTORSPORTS ANNUAL

05/10/20 Filed Under: Track News

The official program of Firebird, better known as the Motorsports Annual, will be available during racing events this season in the Sport Shops.

PRE-SEASON TEST DAYS

05/07/20 Filed Under: Track News

Online registration is now available for the opening two "limited" Pre-Season Test Days on Sat. and Sun., May 16-17, 2020, at Firebird Raceway.

NEW CREW MAY UPDATE

05/02/20 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our track staff, we wanted to update you, your family and friends regarding the 2020 race season.

FIRST DRAG RACE: 1968

04/25/20 Filed Under: Track News

It was a historic moment in Idaho racing history, Sunday, July 28, 1968, this marked the official grand opening day of Firebird Raceway.

PRO STOCK AT FIREBIRD

04/18/20 Filed Under: Track News

During the height of the Pro Stock class in the 1970's, Firebird played host to quite a variety of events featuring the popular category.

SCHOOL'S OUT: ALICE COOPER

04/11/20 Filed Under: Track News

The year was 1972. Here is the story of the day Alice Cooper brought his "School's Out" rock tour to Firebird Raceway.

THE MONGOOSE: TOM MCEWEN

04/04/20 Filed Under: Track News

We continue in our series of Flashback stories, waiting ever so patiently for the racing season to resume with this story of Tom McEwen.

UPDATE FROM THE NEW'S

04/02/20 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our track staff, we wanted to update you, your family and friends regarding the following early events in 2020.

EVEL KNIEVEL 1969

03/30/20 Filed Under: Track News

Learn more about this interesting story that revolved around one of the most outlandish daredevils in history – Evel Knievel.

BILL NEW: THE EARLY 1950’S

03/24/20 Filed Under: Track News

Looking back in time, Firebird founder Bill New was an early pioneer and trailblazer of the motorsport's scene in the greater Treasure Valley.

MESSAGE FROM THE NEW FAMILY

03/19/20 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family want to convey our sincere appreciation, gratitude and the upmost respect that we have in all of you who support events like our Roadster Show and the calendar of races at Firebird.

BOISE ROADSTER SHOW

03/13/20 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We are deeply saddened to report the decision handed down by the Ada County Commissioners office to force cancellation of the Boise Roadster Show.

ROADSTER SHOW RETURNS MARCH 13-15

03/06/20 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 48th edition of the O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires returns to Expo Idaho over the March 13-15 weekend.

2020 TRACK SCHEDULE

02/22/20 Filed Under: Track News

The 2020 Firebird Track Schedules are now available online, at sponsor locations or we will be glad to send one to you through the mail.

KINDIG TO APPEAR AT ROADSTER SHOW

02/02/20 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We are thrilled to have special guest Dave Kindig at this year's Roadster Show. Kindig will appear on Sat., March 14th, from 11 am until 4 pm.

2020 JUNIOR DATES

02/01/20 Filed Under: Track News

The Jr. Dragster and Jr. Street schedules feature quite a wide range of events throughout the course of the 2020 Firebird Gold Cup Season.

2020 PRO COMP CLASS

02/01/20 Filed Under: Track News

We're excited to announce the return of Pro Comp eliminator. A combination of Dragsters, Roadsters and Altereds will compete in a 5-race point's series.

CHASSIS CERTIFICATION AT EXPO IDAHO

01/31/20 Filed Under: Track News

Learn more about NHRA Chassis certification, which is set for Sat., March 14th, at Expo Idaho, in conjunction with the Boise Roadster Show.

2020 FIREBIRD TRACK SCHEDULE

01/14/20 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to unveil the 2020 Drag Racing Schedule at Firebird. This year's calendar of events starts in late March and finishes at the end of October. Go check it out!

JOBS AT THE BLOWER SHOP

01/09/20 Filed Under: Track News

Our friends at The Blower Shop are looking to add to their team. If you might be interested, please give them a call to learn more about these exciting job opportunities.

MAJOR DATES SET FOR 2020 SEASON

12/28/19 Filed Under: Track News

For all of you looking to lock in your vacation calendar, here's a sneak peak at the key major event weekends for Firebird's 2020 Drag Racing Season. More dates will be revealed in January.

REMEMBERING JACK HARRIS

12/27/19 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the world of drag racing lost a dear friend with the passing Jack Harris.

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE NEW'S!

12/24/19 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our staff, we wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

REMEMBERING JOHN LINDBLOOM

12/20/19 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family were saddened to learn of the passing of Pro eliminator competitor John Lindbloom on December 19, 2019.

BANQUET CONCLUDES 2019 SEASON

11/24/19 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The 2019 season was brought to a close at the Firebird Awards Banquet on Saturday night, November 23rd, at The Riverside Hotel.

REMEMBERING LARRY FISHER

11/24/19 Filed Under: Track News

We were very sorry to learn about the recent passing of NHRA Museum Executive Director Larry Fisher.

BANQUET ON NOVEMBER 23RD

10/20/19 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The final event of the 2o19 Season is the Firebird Award's Banquet on Sat. evening, November 23rd, at The Riverside Hotel in Boise.

LAST BLAST SUNDAY

10/17/19 Filed Under: Last Blast

The Last Blast of 2019 is this Sunday, October 20th. Originally scheduled for Saturday, the Last Blast has been moved to Sunday (since the weather forecast for 10/19 is rather gloomy).

REMEMBERING FRIENDS

10/16/19 Filed Under: Track News

We want to take a moment, sending prayers and convey our deepest condolences to a number of dear friends within our racing fraternity.

CLASSIC XXVI RESULTS

10/14/19 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Results from the 26th edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic at Firebird Raceway over the October 9-13, 2019, weekend.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC OCT. 9-13

10/06/19 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Learn more about the 26th edition of the NAPA Halloween Classic, which returns to Firebird Raceway over the Oct. 9-13 weekend.

PRE-CLASSIC RESULTS

10/06/19 Filed Under: Open Test Day

Results from the Pre-Classic Warm Up, which took place on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Firebird Raceway.

FALL SWAP MEET RESULTS

09/21/19 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

Results from the15th edition of the Thrifty Nickel Fall Swap Meet & Drag Races on Sept. 21, 2019, at Firebird.

SWAP MEET AT FIREBIRD THIS SATURDAY

09/16/19 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

This Saturday, Sept. 21, marks the return of the Thrifty Nickel Fall Automotive Swap Meet and Drag Races at Firebird Raceway.

RESULTS SEPT. 14-15 WEEKEND

09/16/19 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Gold Cup Showdown

Results from the double header weekend of racing on Sept. 14-15.

DOUBLE HEADER THIS WEEKEND

09/08/19 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Gold Cup Showdown

Learn more about the Gold Cup Showdown and Fall Best of Detroit events, which are set for the weekend of Sept. 14-15 at Firebird.

IMPORT FALL JAM RESULTS

09/07/19 Filed Under: Import Fall Jam

Results from the NAPA Auto Parts Import Fall Jam presented by Lyle Pearson Acura. The event took place on Saturday night, Sept. 7, 2019.

CLUB CHALLENGE-6 RESULTS

09/06/19 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Friday night, September 6, 2019, at Firebird.

DOUBLE HEADER SEPT. 6-7

09/04/19 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series, Import Fall Jam

Learn more about both the Club Challenge Series #6 and the Midnight-Import Fall Jam events that will be staged at Firebird over the Sept. 6-7 weekend.

TEAM FINALS RESULTS

09/03/19 Filed Under: Team Finals

Results from the Division 6 Summit E.T. Finals staged at Pacific Raceways in Kent, Washington, over the weekend of August 29-31, Sept. 1, 2019.

TEAM FIREBIRD

08/27/19 Filed Under: Team Finals

Learn more about the Firebird racers who will compete at the Summit E.T. Finals over Labor Day weekend at Pacific Raceways in Kent, Washington.

48TH PEPSI NIGHTFIRE RESULTS

08/15/19 Filed Under: Nightfire

Finals results from the 48th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals at Firebird Raceway. The event took place on August 8, 9, 10 & 11, 2019.

FINAL 4-DAY NIGHTFIRE STANDINGS

08/12/19 Filed Under: Nightfire

Final points in the 2019 Pepsi Nightfire Nationals 4-day point's standings.

SAFETY TEAM TRAINING

08/12/19 Filed Under: Track News

The Firebird team participated in a full-day training course, which was conducted by NHRA Safety Safari member Russ Smith.

NIGHTFIRE T-SHIRTS

08/12/19 Filed Under: Nightfire

Place an order today for one of the limited edition Pepsi Nightfire Nationals t-shirts, available in sizes M - 3XL, while supplies last.

PROCLAMATION DELIVERED AT 48TH NIGHTFIRE

08/11/19 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration, Nightfire

Governor Brad Little, NHRA president Glen Cromwell and dignitaries with the Idaho State Historical Society participated in a ceremony on the starting line leading up to the final session of Professional qualifying.

FIREBIRD RECOGNIZED FOR ITS SPECTACULAR SYMPHONIES OF SPEED

08/07/19 Filed Under: Nightfire

Author Cole Coonce puts his writing talents to work with this one-off piece summarizing the essence of the famed Pepsi Nightfire at Firebird.

COUNTING DOWN TO PEPSI NIGHTFIRE

07/30/19 Filed Under: Nightfire

Learn more about the 48th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals. Firebird's "signature event" returns over the August 8-11 weekend.

SUMMIT E.T. FINALS-TEAM FIREBIRD

07/29/19 Filed Under: Team Finals

Learn more about the Summit E.T. Finals, which will be hosted at Pacific Raceways in Kent, Wash., August 29-31, September 1, 2019.

PRE-NIGHTFIRE RESULTS

07/29/19 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Results from the Pre-Nightfire Warm Up & Gold Cup point's event at Firebird Raceway.

THIS SATURDAY: PRE-NIGHTFIRE

07/20/19 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

The Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series kicks back into high gear at the Pre-Nightfire Warm Up. The event is set to take place this Saturday, July 27th.

COUNTDOWN TO THE NIGHTFIRE

07/18/19 Filed Under: Nightfire

The "signature event" of Firebird, the 48th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals returns Thursday-Sunday, August 8-11, 2019

NEWS FROM THE NEW'S

07/14/19 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of our entire New family and the Firebird staff we say THANK YOU to everyone who attended and participated at Street Outlaws No Prep Kings.

CLUB CHALLENGE 4 RESULTS

07/06/19 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

A trio of winners from the Down n Dirty club swept top honors at the fourth event in the six-race Club Challenge Series at Firebird.

CLUB CHALLENGE SERIES-4

07/01/19 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The fourth stop in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Series is Friday night, July 5.

STREET MACHINE-MOPAR RESULTS

07/01/19 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Race results from the Qualafab Street Machine Shootout, Peterson's Dodge Northwest Mopar and King of the Track double header weekend.

DOUBLE HEADER JUNE 29-30

06/21/19 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Learn more about the Street Machine Shootout/Gold Cup and Northwest Mopar/Gold Cup events set for June 29-30 at Firebird Raceway.

FOX HUNT CHAMPIONS CROWNED

06/16/19 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Race results from the 42nd Annual Little Caesars Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors on June 14-15, 2019 at Firebird Raceway.

FOX HUNT NIGHT OF THRILLS

06/09/19 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

The 42nd edition of the Little Caesars Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors returns on Fri-Sat, June 14-15 to Firebird Raceway.

CLUB-3 FINAL RESULTS

06/09/19 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

See who claimed titles at the third stop in the 6-race Club Challenge Series on Friday night, July 8th, at Firebird Raceway.

39TH OLDIES DRAGS RESULTS

06/03/19 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Drag race and show results from the 39th edition of the Oldies But Goodies Drags presented by Project Filter at Firebird Raceway.

THIS SAT-SUN: OLDIES DRAGS AND SHOW

05/27/19 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Learn more about the 39th Annual Oldies But Goodies Drags and Show presented by Project Filter. The event takes place June 1-2 at Firebird.

CLUB-2 FINAL RESULTS

05/25/19 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Champions crowned at the second stop in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on May 24, 2019, at Firebird Raceway.

THIS FRI-SAT: CLUB-2 AND MIDNIGHT DRAGS

05/21/19 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

The Fairly Reliable Bob’s Club Challenge Series #2 returns Friday night, May 24. Then Saturday night, May 25, we host the first official Midnight Drags presented by Peterson Chevrolet.

RACE RESULTS: MAY 18TH

05/19/19 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Learn more about the final round results from the Hot Truck/Best of Detroit/Gold Cup event on Saturday, May 18th, at Firebird.

SAT: TRUCK-BEST OF DETROIT COMBINED

05/17/19 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

With Sunday's pending weather forecast a decision has been reached to merge Hot Truck and Best of Detroit into a fun one-day race and show on Sat., May 18.

TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

05/13/19 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Two races equals twice the fun this weekend at Firebird. It's Hot Truck/Gold Cup on Saturday, followed by Best of Detroit/Gold Cup Sunday.

RACE RESULTS: MAY 11TH

05/13/19 Filed Under: Open Test Day

Learn more about race results from the Open Test Day staged Saturday, May 11th, at Firebird Raceway.

RESULTS FROM THE 49TH IGNITOR OPENER

05/06/19 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

Final results from the 49th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor presented by Peterson Chevrolet from the event on May 3-5, 2019.

IGNITOR OPENER THIS WEEKEND

04/29/19 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

The NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor Nitro Opener presented by Peterson Chevrolet returns to Firebird Raceway over the May 3-5 weekend.

APRIL 27-28 OPENER

04/21/19 Filed Under: Season Opener

The official kickoff to the Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series is April 27-28, the Stinker Stores Season Opener at Firebird Raceway.

RESULTS FROM APRIL 19-20

04/21/19 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

Results from the double header weekend of racing on April 19-20.

APRIL 19-20 RACES

04/14/19 Filed Under: High School

The Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series #1 is April 19th, and the Idaho Army Nat'l Guard Spring High School & Alumni Championships is April 20th.

SWAP MEET - APRIL 13TH

04/05/19 Filed Under: Spring Swap Meet

One of the more popular events every April at Firebird is the Spring Warm Up & Swap Meet. The 25th Annual swap "til ya' drop" meet is Saturday, April 13.

CAPTURE SPECTATOR TICKETS ONLINE

04/02/19 Filed Under: Track News

Capture online tickets today through TheFoat.com, Firebird's new spectator advanced ticket site.

OPEN TEST `N TUNE RUNS AT FIREBIRD

04/01/19 Filed Under: Open Test Day

Sunday, April 7th marks the second opportunity to Test this season.

FIREBIRD HONORED WITH PROCLAMATION

03/26/19 Filed Under: Track News

The City of Eagle, Idaho, and Mayor Stan Ridgeway made a proclamation that March 31, 2019, will be observed as Firebird Raceway Day.

STREET OUTLAWS TICKETS ON SALE

03/25/19 Filed Under: Street Outlaws

Tickets are now on sale for the Street Outlaws - No Prep Kings event, which will take place at Firebird Raceway on Fri-Sat., July 12-13.

REMEMBERING GLENN BRUSSE

03/21/19 Filed Under: Track News

We were sorry to hear about the recent passing of veteran Street Machine Shootout competitor and Pontiac enthusiast Glenn Brusse.

KERRIGAN SWEEPS GOLDMARK

03/11/19 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Congratulations to Tim Kerrigan, Sonoma, Calif., for earning the coveted Goldmark award at the 47th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires.

ROADSTER SHOW MARCH 8-10

02/27/19 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The 47th edition of the O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires returns to Expo Idaho over the March 8-10 weekend.

2019 SCHEDULE RELEASE

02/18/19 Filed Under: Track News

The 2019 Firebird Track Schedules are now available online, at sponsor locations or we will be glad to send one to you through the mail.

MODEL CAR COMPETITION

02/12/19 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We would like to invite you to come participate at the 2019 Model Car competition. The scaled model contest will take place at the O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show on March 8-10 at Expo Idaho.

2019 SUMMIT E.T. FINALS

02/10/19 Filed Under: Team Finals

Start making your plans for the 2019 Summit E.T. Finals. We look forward to having 62 racers on the Firebird team compete at Pacific Raceways in Kent, Wash.

REMEMBERING JOSEPH KARNES

02/08/19 Filed Under: Track News

We reflect back and remember the good times with friend and fellow racer Joseph Karnes who passed away on February 7, 2019.

FIREBIRD RECOGNIZED BY NATIONAL REGISTER

02/06/19 Filed Under: Track News

Firebird Raceway is now recognized and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, officially confirmed December 24, 2018.

2019 MISS ROADSTER SHOW PAGEANT

02/06/19 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The Miss Roadster Show swimsuit pageant returns to Expo Idaho on Friday night, March 8. Ladies are invited to participate in this one night show, which is presented by our friends at 96.9 - the Eagle.

CHASSIS CERTIFICATION AT CAR SHOW

01/23/19 Filed Under: Track News

NHRA Chassis certification will be conducted in the main parking lot of Expo Idaho on Saturday, March 9. Inspections will take place from 9 am till 3 pm. Call or email today to be placed on the sign-up list.

2019 FIREBIRD TRACK SCHEDULE

01/15/19 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to unveil the 2019 Drag Racing Schedule at Firebird. This year's calendar of events starts in late March and finishes at the end of October. Check it out!

NEW PRO COMP CLASS

01/15/19 Filed Under: Track News

We're excited to announce the formation of a new class called Pro Comp. A combination of Dragsters, Roadsters and Altereds will compete in a 4-race point's series in May, June and September.

MAJOR DATES SET FOR 2019 SEASON

12/25/18 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener, Nightfire, Halloween Classic

For all of you wanting to lock in your vacation calendar, here's a sneak peak at the key major event weekends for 2019 Drag Racing Season at Firebird Raceway. More dates will be released in January 2019.

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE NEW'S!

12/25/18 Filed Under: Track News

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our staff, we wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

BANQUET CONCLUDES 2018 SEASON

11/17/18 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

A capacity turnout attended the 2018 Firebird Awards Banquet. Staged at The Riverside Hotel, fourteen champions were crowned, along with a multitude of other award winners on Sat. night, November 17.

AWARDS BANQUET NOV. 17TH

10/27/18 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The final event of the 2o18 Season is the Firebird Award's Banquet on Sat. evening, November 17th, at The Riverside Hotel in Boise.

REMEMBERING DARIN COOK

10/24/18 Filed Under: Track News

All of us in the New family were saddened to learn of the passing of Darin Cook on October 18, 2018. A drag bike competitor at Firebird for many, many years, Darin won countless events and championships.

JOB OPPORTUNITY

10/24/18 Filed Under: Track News

Our friends at The Blower Shop are looking for a Junior Machinist. If you might be interested, please give them a call to learn more about this exciting job opportunity.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC 25 RESULTS

10/15/18 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Yakima's Rob Asbury captured the overall Classic Grand Championship title at the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic #25 event.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC 25

10/07/18 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

It's all but time for the return of the famed NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic. Celebrating the silver anniversary of the western Classic, racers are anticipated from ten states and Canada.

PRE-CLASSIC WARM UP RESULTS

10/07/18 Filed Under: Open Test Day

Results from the Pre-Classic Warm Up on Sat., October 6, 2018, at Firebird Raceway. Titles were awarded in both Junior Lightning and Junior Street.

FALL SWAP MEET RESULTS

09/23/18 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

Champions were crowned at the 14th Annual Fall Swap Meet & Drag Races presented by Thrifty Nickel on Sat., Sept. 22, 2018.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC 25

09/23/18 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Mark your calendar for the 25th Silver Anniversary of the famed Halloween Classic, which returns to Firebird over the Oct. 10-14, weekend. Pre-entry applications are now available online.

Sept. 14-15 RACE RESULTS

09/16/18 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, Import Fall Jam

Final round results from the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge #6 and the NAPA Import Fall Jam events over the Sept. 14-15 weekend at Firebird.

SEPT. 8-9 RACE RESULTS

09/09/18 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Fall High School & Alumni Championships, Gold Cup Showdown

Results from the Fall Championships and Best of Detroit events on Sept. 8-9, at Firebird Raceway.

NEW'S CORNER

09/03/18 Filed Under: Team Finals

Track operators are a unique breed. Last time we checked, “How to manage a Dragstrip 101” isn’t taught in any school. Promoters work tirelessly and to the best of their ability to provide an enjoyable experience for racers, crew, fans and others.

TEAM FINALS RESULTS

09/03/18 Filed Under: Team Finals

The 41st edition of the Division 6 Summit E.T. Finals attracted over 500 racers from fourteen tracks over Labor Day weekend.

SUMMIT E.T. FINALS RETURNS

08/29/18 Filed Under: Team Finals

Better than 400 racers are anticipated for the Summit E.T. Finals over Labor Day weekend, August 30-31, Sept. 1-2, at Firebird Raceway.

PIT MAP TEAM FINALS

08/27/18 Filed Under: Team Finals

Here is the finalized Pit Area Map for all of the teams headed to Firebird for the Summit E.T. Finals.

TEAM FIREBIRD

08/27/18 Filed Under: Team Finals

A total of 62 racers will compete for Team Firebird at the 41st Annual Summit E.T. Finals over Labor Day weekend at Firebird Raceway.

RESULTS: BRACKETEER 4-DAY SERIES

08/14/18 Filed Under: Nightfire

Pepsi Nightfire finals points in the 2018 IWS Sales Bracketeer 4-Day Series presented by the All Access Challenge at Firebird Raceway.

PEPSI NIGHTFIRE NATIONALS RESULTS

08/13/18 Filed Under: Nightfire

Results from the 47th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals, which was staged over the August 9-12, 2018, weekend at Firebird Raceway.

GIANT FIELD SET FOR PEPSI NIGHTFIRE

08/04/18 Filed Under: Nightfire

The Pepsi Nightfire Nationals will literally be "THE RACE OF THE YEAR" at Firebird! The line-up is second to none. The pits will packed to the max with man of the top Professional teams in the country. Set for August 10-12 - the line-up is nothing shy of spectacular.

CLUB CHALLENGE-5 RESULTS

08/03/18 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the fifth stop in the six race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series, which took place August 3, 2018, at Firebird.

ADVANCE DISCOUNT TICKETS AT STINKERS

07/31/18 Filed Under: Nightfire

Save on advance tickets today at region-wide Stinker Stores for the  Pepsi Nightfire Nationals. Tickets are on sale today for August 10, 11 and 12 weekend.

PRE-NIGHTFIRE GOLD CUP RESULTS

07/29/18 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Final round results from the Pre-Nightfire Gold Cup Warm Up staged at Firebird on Saturday night, July 28, 2018.

COUNTING DOWN TO NIGHTFIRE

07/19/18 Filed Under: Nightfire

We are counting down the days until the "signature event" of Firebird, the 47th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals returns Thursday-Sunday, August 9-12, 2018.

STREET MACHINE/MOPAR RESULTS

07/09/18 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

Results posted from the Street Machine Shootout and Northwest Mopar Championship racing event staged at Firebird Raceway over the July 7-8, 2018, weekend.

CLUB CHALLENGE-4 RESULTS

06/30/18 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results from the fourth race in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Friday night, June 29, 2018.

HIGH SCHOOL-2 RESULTS

06/23/18 Filed Under: High School

Results from the Idaho Army National Guard Summer High School and Alumni Series #2 event on June 22, 2018, at Firebird Raceway.

FOX HUNT CHAMPIONS CROWNED

06/17/18 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

Results from the 41st Annual Little Caesars Pizza Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors at Firebird Raceway. The event took place over the June 15-16 weekend.

CLUB CHALLENGE-3 RESULTS

06/10/18 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Champions were crowned at the third stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series at Firebird Raceway.

OLDIES BUT GOODIES RESULTS

06/04/18 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Final results from the 38th edition of the Project Filter Oldies But Goodies Drags, which took place June 2-3, 2018, at Firebird.

OLDIES DRAGS `N SHOW THIS WEEKEND

05/28/18 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

If you’re like us, we can’t wait for the return of the 38th edition of the Project Filter Oldies But Goodies Drags, which returns this Saturday and Sunday, June 2-3.

CLUB CHALLENGE SERIES #2 RESULTS

05/27/18 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Champions were crowned at the second stop in the six-race Club Challenge Series presented by Fairly Reliable Bob's on Friday, May 25, 2018.

CLUB-2 AND MIDNIGHT DRAGS: MAY 25-26

05/21/18 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

Two events are scheduled this weekend. Friday is the Club Challenge Series, while Saturday will feature the Midnight Grudge Drags from 8 pm until midnight.

DETROIT AND TRUCK RESULTS

05/21/18 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Twenty-one drag race champions were crowned at the Spring Best of Detroit and Hot Truck Nationals (and Gold Cup) event over the weekend of May 19-20, 2018.

LAND OF LEADERS-MAY 20

05/15/18 Filed Under: Hot Truck Nationals

The Division 6 Land of the Leaders second stop in the four-race series will take place Sunday, May 20. Staged during the Bronco Motors Hot Truck Nationals & Gold Cup race, six different classes will earn points in the divisional series.

DOUBLE HEADER MAY 19-20

05/13/18 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Hot Truck Nationals

Two races equals twice the fun this weekend at Firebird. Saturday features the Interstate Batteries Spring Best of Detroit race and show. Sunday will offer the Bronco Motors Hot Truck Nationals.

JUNIOR DRAGSTER RESULTS

05/13/18 Filed Under: Junior Dragster

The fourth stop in the Junior Dragster point's series took place on Saturday, May 12.

2018 IGNITOR RESULTS

05/07/18 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

For 48 years, the NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor Opener has officially kicked off the Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series. Presented by Peterson Chevrolet, nearly 350 racers attended from 12 states and 3 Canadian provinces.

NITRO OPENER THIS WEEKEND

04/30/18 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

The NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor presented by Peterson Chevrolet returns to Firebird this weekend. Learn more about the Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series Opener. Highlighting the event, 250 mph AA/Nitro Funny Cars will race Fri-Sun.

2018 SEASON OPENER RESULTS

04/30/18 Filed Under: Season Opener

Twenty-five champions were crowned over the final two weekend days in April at the Stinker Stores Season Opener at Firebird.

APRIL 28-29 STINKER OPENER

04/23/18 Filed Under: Season Opener

The Firebird Season Opener presented by Stinker Stores returns on Sat-Sun, April 28-29. The two-day double header weekend of racing is the official kickoff to the Boise Muffler point's series.

CLUB-1 AND SPRING SERIES RESULTS

04/22/18 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

Race results from the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series and Spring High School & Alumni Championships.

DOUBLE HEADER APRIL 20TH & 22ND

04/15/18 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, High School

The Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series #1 is Friday evening, April 20th, and the Idaho Army Nat'l Guard Spring High School & Alumni Championships is Sunday, April 22nd.

SPRING SWAP THIS SATURDAY

04/09/18 Filed Under: Spring Swap Meet

Set to take place this Saturday, April 14th, one of the most popular events every April at Firebird is the Spring Warm Up & Swap Meet.

SEASON OPENS WITH TRIO OF TEST DATES

03/21/18 Filed Under: Open Test Day

It's been one long, long winter. And we can't wait to shake those winter blues. Saturday, March 31st, marks the first Open Test Day of our 2018 Drag Racing season.

2018 TRACK SCHEDULE RELEASES

03/12/18 Filed Under: Track News

The 2018 Track Schedule brochures are now in circulation. The schedules mailed to everyone on our mailing list, so check your mail box this week. Copies of the schedule are also available at region-wide Firebird sponsor location.

2018 BOISE ROADSTER SHOW RESULTS

03/12/18 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Texan Buddy Jordan earned the coveted Goldmark award at the 46th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires.

CHASSIS CERTIFICATION AT CAR SHOW

02/08/18 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

NHRA Chassis certification will be conducted in the main parking lot of Expo Idaho on Saturday, March 9. Inspections will take place from 9 am till 3 pm. Call or email today to be placed on the sign-up list.

2018 MISS ROADSTER SHOW PAGEANT

02/05/18 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The Miss Roadster Show swimsuit pageant returns to Expo Idaho on Friday night, March 9. Ladies are invited to participate in this one night show, which is presented by our friends at 96.9 - the Eagle.

2018 MODEL CAR COMPETITION

02/03/18 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We would like to invite you to come participate at the 2018 Model Car competition. The scaled model contest will take place at the O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show on March 9-11 at Expo Idaho.

CHIP FOOSE TO APPEAR AT BOISE ROADSTER SHOW

01/23/18 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

It is official – Chip Foose will appear as a special guest at the 46th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires. The show takes place at Expo Idaho over the March 9-11, 2018, weekend.

2018 FIREBIRD TRACK SCHEDULE

01/16/18 Filed Under: Track News

We are excited to unveil the 2018 Drag Racing Schedule at Firebird. This year's calendar of events starts in late March and finishes at the end of October. Check it out!

2018 SUMMIT E.T. FINALS

01/02/18 Filed Under: Team Finals

We are excited to play host to the prestigious NHRA Summit E.T. Finals over Labor Day - 2018. Racers from throughout the northwest and western Canada will be making the trek to western Idaho over the August 30-31, Sept. 1-2 weekend.

FROM THE NEW'S, MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!

12/23/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our staff, we wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

MAJOR DATES SET FOR 2018 SEASON

11/26/17 Filed Under: Track News, Ignitor Nitro Opener, Nightfire, Halloween Classic

Here's a sneak peak at the key weekends for 2018 major event racing calendar at Firebird Raceway.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

11/23/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

On behalf of all of us in the New family and our staff, we want to take a moment wish you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving. We are so fortunate to be surrounded by so many good people in life. 

BANQUET CONCLUDES FIREBIRD'S 50TH SEASON

11/05/17 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The season was brought to a close with the 50th edition of the Firebird Awards Banquet. Staged at The Riverside Hotel, a near full house attended the special event on Sat. night, November 4, 2017.

AWARDS BANQUET RETURNS SAT., NOVEMBER 4TH

10/27/17 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

We are gearing up for the Firebird Award's Banquet on Saturday evening, November 4th. The ticketed event will take place at beautifully updated Riverside Hotel in Boise.

NIGHTFIRE CHAMPIONS CROWNED IN BAKERSFIELD

10/22/17 Filed Under: Nightfire

The Funny Car, Top Fuel and Pro Modified champions were crowned at the NHRA Hot Rod Reunion on Saturday, October 21, 2017. Congratulations to Jason Rupert, Jim Murphy and Mike Maggio, the 2017 Nightfire champions.

CLASSIC XXIV FINAL RESULTS

10/16/17 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Dan Lafferty won the Grand Championship at the NAPA Halloween Classic XXIV event, which took place over the October 11-15, 2017 weekend at Firebird Raceway.

HALLOWEEN CLASSIC XXIV

10/01/17 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Learn more about the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic XXIV, which returns to Firebird on Wednesday thru Sunday, October 11-15, 2017.

FORD WINS DETROIT TITLE

09/25/17 Filed Under: Best of Detroit

The Ford brand earned top honors at the 18th Annual Kidd Performance & Dyno Best of Detroit event presented by Larry Miller Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram and Les Schwab Tires.

FALL GOLD CUP RESULTS

09/24/17 Filed Under: Gold Cup Showdown

The Boise Muffler Gold Cup Series attracted a good turnout of racers on Sat., Sept. 23, 2017. New championships were buttoned up in several classes.

RACES SEPT. 23RD & 24TH

09/17/17 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Gold Cup Showdown

The Boise Muffler Gold Cup Showdown is Sat., Sept. 23rd,, while Sun., Sept. 24th, features the 21st Annual Best of Detroit Showdown at Firebird.

FALL SWAP MEET RESULTS

09/17/17 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

A good-sized field of cars competed at the American Classifieds Fall Swap Meet & Drag Races. The day featured not only an automotive swap meet, but also four key racing classes, which competed in near perfect conditions.

FALL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS

09/11/17 Filed Under: Fall High School & Alumni Championships

The final stop in the Idaho Army National Guard High School & Alumni Championships took place on a beautiful sunny afternoon, Sept. 10, 2017. Seven track champions were crowned, along with a variety eliminator titles.

CLUB CHAMPIONS CROWNED

09/09/17 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The sixth and final race in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series went right down to the wire. Down `n Dirty, The Barons and Venom won the Silver, Bronze and Copper Cup championship titles.

WOODBURN TEAM FINALS RESULTS

09/04/17 Filed Under: Team Finals

Learn more about the final results from the Division 6 Summit E.T. Finals held at Woodburn Dragstrip in Woodburn, Oregon.

SUMMIT E.T. FINALS - WOODBURN

08/25/17 Filed Under: Team Finals

Team Firebird will be heading to Woodburn Dragstrip for the 2017 Summit E.T. Finals on Aug. 31, Sept. 1-3. 62 Gold Cup sharp shooters from Idaho and eastern Oregon will be pursuing the track's 8th Northwest Team Championship.

SATURDAY NIGHT MIDNIGHT DRAGS

08/22/17 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

Drop all your previous plans because there's only one place to be this Saturday night - it's Firebird Raceway for the Midnight Grudge Drags.

2017 PEPSI NIGHTFIRE RESULTS

08/14/17 Filed Under: Nightfire

The 46th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals played host to four action-packed days and nights of racing in celebration of a very historic 50th season at Firebird.

BIGGEST FIELD IN NIGHTFIRE HISTORY

08/02/17 Filed Under: Nightfire

Read more about the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals and the giant field of racers planning to compete at this year's grand daddy happening over the August 10-13 weekend.

TOWER SUITE AT NIGHTFIRE

07/28/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration, Nightfire

We are making available one Tower Suite for this year's Pepsi Nightfire Nationals on your choice of either August 11, 12 or 13 -or- you can rent the suite for the entire event. Let us know if you might have interest.

ADVANCED TICKETS AT STINKERS

07/26/17 Filed Under: Nightfire

Save on advance tickets today at region-wide Stinker Stores for the  Pepsi Nightfire Nationals. Tickets are on sale today for August 11, 12 and 13 weekend.

NIGHTFIRE COUNTDOWN

07/25/17 Filed Under: Nightfire

A half century in the making, the Pepsi Nightfire is unlike any other on Firebird's expansive racing calendar. Make plans to join us August 10-13 for the granddaddy weekend of the year!

PEPSI NIGHTFIRE NATIONALS

07/17/17 Filed Under: Nightfire

In celebration of the track's 50th year, the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals returns on August 10-13. An amazing roster of pre-entries will be gunning for titles at the "signature event" of the season at Firebird.

BRACKETEER PRE-ENTRY

07/10/17 Filed Under: Nightfire

Entry applications are now available (.pdf file) online for the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals on August 11-13. We can't wait for the return of the Bracketeer Series, which features a record $80,000 on the line over four days.

EAGLE FUN DAYS PARADE

07/09/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

As temperatures hovered near the triple digit mark, the New family was honored as the grand marshal of the annual Eagle Fun Days "wet `n wild" parade on Saturday, July 8.

CLUB, SUMMER JAM RESULTS

07/09/17 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series, Import Summer Jam

We hosted the fourth stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series on Friday, July 7. Then Saturday, July 8, the 16th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Import Summer Jam showcased the sport compact fraternity.

PRO MODS SET TO ROCK FIREBIRD

07/06/17 Filed Under: Nightfire

For the first time in many years, we are thrilled to announce the return of Pro Modified doorslammers to the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals. An open qualified field will be converging on Firebird over the August 11-13 weekend.

REMEMBERING JOHN UNREIN

07/04/17 Filed Under: Track News

We were saddened to learn about the passing of John Unrein from Riggins on July 2, 2017. John loved to drag race. He had a very potent motor built for his "Sandman Racing" Camaro.

WEEKEND RESULTS

07/03/17 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

The Street Machine Shootout highlighted seven different muscle car classes. On Sunday, the Northwest Mopar Championships showcased a trio of eliminators for the Pentastar brand.

TWO RACES THIS WEEKEND

06/24/17 Filed Under: Northwest Mopar, Street Machine Shootout

The 30th Annual Qualafab Street Machine Shootout and Gold Cup races returns this Sat., July 1. Sunday will showcase the Peterson Stampede Dodge Northwest Mopar Championships. Both races include a full slate of classes, along with racing offered in the Boise Muffler Gold Cup chase.

HIGH SCHOOL & ALUMNI RESULTS

06/24/17 Filed Under: High School

The Summer High School & Alumni Series event crowned ten different champions on June 23, 2017. The Friday night event was the second stop in the four-race series. High School & Alumni Series #2 Results Alumni #1 Glen Phillips, Middleton, .014, 12.53 (12.54 dial) 106.34 def. Jim Coryat, Boise, .134, 10.04 (10.12 dial) 134.82. Alumni […]

FOX HUNT RESULTS

06/18/17 Filed Under: Fox Hunt

The 40th Annual Little Caesars Fox Hunt presented by Bronco Motors took place over the June 16-17 weekend. A multitude of champions were crown on both Friday and Saturday.

CLUB CHALLENGE-3 RESULTS

06/10/17 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Five champions were crowned at the third stop in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series. Following two complete rounds of eliminations, racing was abbreviated by mother nature.

OLDIES BUT GOODIES DRAGS RESULTS

06/05/17 Filed Under: Oldies But Goodies Drags

Scott White swept top honors in the AA/Supercharged Shootout at the 37th Annual Project Filter Oldies But Goodies Drags over the June 3-4 weekend.

CLUB CHALLENGE #2 RESULTS

05/29/17 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Results listed from the second stop in the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series at Firebird Raceway. Congratulations to all five champions: Chad Campbell, Lisa Johnson, Jeff Bell, Judd Trolard and Jen Cirelli.

RESULTS FROM MAY 20-21

05/22/17 Filed Under: Battle of the Brands, Hot Truck Nationals

Fantastic weather attracted a strong turnout of racers for the Interstate Batteries Battle of the Brands and Bronco Motors Hot Truck Nationals double header weekend of racing.

CHEVY FORD TRUCKS FEATURED

05/15/17 Filed Under: Battle of the Brands, Hot Truck Nationals

Two races equals twice the fun this weekend at Firebird. Saturday features the Interstate Batteries Battles of the Brands and Sunday offers the Bronco Motors Hot Truck Nationals.

CLUB & MIDNIGHT RACES

05/14/17 Filed Under: Midnight Drags, Club Challenge Series

There’s two exciting events scheduled on the final weekend of May. The Fairly Reliable Bob’s Club Challenge Series #2 is Friday night, May 26.

2017 MOTORSPORTS ANNUAL

05/11/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

Commemorating 50 years at Firebird, the 2017 Motorsports Annual is a publication looking back at the history of the raceway. Since 1975, our souvenir program has been produced for the Firebird racing season.

NAPA IGNITOR OPENER RESULTS

05/08/17 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

The NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor Opener presented by Peterson Chevrolet helped launch Firebird’s 50th year of racing over the weekend of May 5-7, 2017.

SPRING HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS

05/01/17 Filed Under: High School

On a beautiful Spring day the High School & Alumni Series kicked into gear. With temperatures in the low 60's under partly cloudy skies, a total of fifteen schools participated in the first event in the 4-race chase.

Club Challenge Series Results

04/29/17 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series #1 attracted a near record turnout of competitors at the first stop in the six-race chase.

STINKER SEASON OPENER RESULTS

04/24/17 Filed Under: Season Opener

Twenty-two champions were crowned at the Stinker Stores Season Opener on Saturday and Sunday, April 22-23. The Gold Cup double header officially launched Firebird's 2017 point's series.

SEASON OPENER THIS WEEKEND

04/17/17 Filed Under: Season Opener

It's time to officially kickoff the 2017 Gold Cup chase. The Stinker Stores Season Opener returns to Firebird Raceway on Saturday and Sunday, April 22-23, 2017.

IGNITOR RETURNS MAY 5-7

04/17/17 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener

The NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor presented by Peterson Chevrolet returns to Firebird over the May 5-7 weekend. Learn more about the Division 6 Lucas Oil Drag Race Series Opener and NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series event.

JR. STREET AT FIREBIRD

04/17/17 Filed Under: Track News

Firebird will offer Jr. Street licensing, testing and a racing opportunities to 13-16 year old teenage boys and girls at select events this season. Learn more by reviewing the Jr. Street Class Information.

CLUB CHALLENGE RETURNS APRIL 28TH

04/17/17 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

We are very excited about the return of the Fairly Reliable Bob’s Club Challenge Series. The six-race series is set to kick off on Friday evening, April 28th.

SPRING WARM UP & SWAP MEET

04/10/17 Filed Under: Spring Swap Meet

One of the most popular event every April at Firebird is the 23rd Annual American Classifieds Spring Warm Up & Swap Meet. The event returns to Firebird on Saturday, April 15.

REMEMBERING NICK SCHAEFER

04/06/17 Filed Under: Track News

We are sorry to learn that Nick Schaefer passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Nick was an icon of motorsports in Idaho, someone who contributed greatly to the Firebird racing scene over the past four decades.

TESTING CONTINUES SUNDAY

04/03/17 Filed Under: Open Test Day

For the second consecutive week, Firebird will open the track Sunday, April 9, to unlimited test runs or grudge racing from 11 am till 4 pm.

LOOKING BACK IN TIME

03/30/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

A video has been created to commemorate Firebird's 50th year of drag racing. Featuring Don Prudhomme, John Force, Ed McCulloch and many other insightful interviews, we also share several video and photo clips in this unique 10 minute historical chronicle from the early years.

EAGLE MAYOR RECOGNIZES FIREBIRD'S 50TH

03/24/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

Mayor Stan Ridgeway recognized Firebird's 50th year of drag racing during his State of the City address held at the Chateau des Fleurs venue.

FIREBIRD OPENS ON SUNDAY, APRIL 2ND

03/16/17 Filed Under: Open Test Day

It's been one long, long winter. And we can't wait to shake those winter blues. Sunday, April 2nd, marks the first Open Test Day of the season.

BOISE ROADSTER SHOW RESULTS

03/12/17 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The "Showmad" 1957 Chevy of Ron Maier won the Goldmark award at the O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show at Expo Idaho.

2017 TRACK SCHEDULE

03/01/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

The 2017 Track Schedule brochures are now in circulation. The schedules mailed to all of you on our current data base, so check your mail box this week. In addition, you can pick up a copy of the schedule at any Firebird sponsor location.

SPIDERMAN AND IRON MAN AT ROADSTER SHOW

02/16/17 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Meet Spiderman and Iron Man at the 45th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Roadster Show. On behalf of Marvel Comics, Spiderman will appear Saturday and Iron Man is scheduled to appear on Sunday.

ROADSTER SHOW FEATURE

02/10/17 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Set for March 10-12, the 45th O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show will feature Gordon Tronson's "E-Quad-O-Line" 1962 Econoline pickup that is powered by 4 supercharged engines producing roughly 4,000 horsepower. This dude is wild!

MISS ROADSTER SHOW PAGEANT

02/10/17 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

The Miss Roadster Show swimsuit pageant returns to Expo Idaho on Friday night, March 10, 2017. Ladies are invited to participated in the one night show, which is presented by our friends at 96.9 - the Eagle.

MODEL CAR COMPETITION

02/09/17 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We would like to invite you to come participate at the 2017 Model Car competition. The scaled model contest will take place at the O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show on March 10-12 at Expo Idaho.

2017 JUNIOR DRAGSTER DATES

02/05/17 Filed Under: Junior Dragster

The Junior Dragster point's series features quite a wide of events throughout the course of the 2017 chase. Firebird will be celebrating with the NHRA the 25th year of the Junior Drag Racing League.

SPECIAL GUEST AT ROADSTER SHOW: JERRY "THE KING" RUTH

02/03/17 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

Former NHRA World Champion Jerry Ruth will make a very special guest appearance at the 45th O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show at Expo Idaho over the March 10-12 weekend.

SPECTACULAR FEATURE ATTRACTION

01/31/17 Filed Under: Boise Roadster Show

We are very excited to announce the appearance of the Evel Spirit rocket-powered Skycycle at the 45th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Boise Roadster Show presented by Les Schwab Tires. The show will take place at Expo Idaho on March 10-12, 2017.

MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES

01/24/17 Filed Under: Track News

Have you ever considered tying in with a marketing program at Firebird. If interested, we have a variety of ways of becoming a marketing partner with the raceway. Learn more by contacting Brad New at the Firebird track office.

NHRA CHASSIS INSPECTION SEMINAR

01/23/17 Filed Under: Track News

NHRA Chassis certification will be made available at the Boise Roadster Show at Expo Idaho. Set for March 10-12, the show will kick off its 45th year and it's long been a great way to kick those winter blues.

RESERVED PIT PARKING

01/16/17 Filed Under: Track News

For those who may have interest, we annually make available a limited number of Reserved Parking spots for race teams in three sections of the central sportsman pit area.

FIREBIRD HONORED WITH 50 YEAR AWARD

01/09/17 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

Firebird Raceway was recognized at the Northwest Division Award's Banquet in Seattle, Washington, on Saturday night, January 7. The track received a special 50 year engraved plaque from both Graham Light and Matt Levonas with the NHRA.

2017 Firebird Track Schedule

01/04/17 Filed Under: Track News, 50 Year Celebration

We are very excited to release the 2017 Drag Racing Season Schedule. In celebration of 50 years of racing at Firebird, this year's schedule begins in March and continues through late-October.

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!

12/24/16 Filed Under: Track News

We would like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas on behalf of us in the New family, along with every member of our staff.

FIREBIRD REVEALS "50" LOGO

12/15/16 Filed Under: 50 Year Celebration

Firebird Raceway is excited to reveal the official logo in celebration of the track's 50th year of championship drag racing. All of us in the New family can't wait to commemorate a very special milestone in Idaho history in 2017.

NATIONAL DRAGSTER COVERAGE

12/11/16 Filed Under: Track News

Be sure and check out your latest issue of National Dragster. There are a number of stories and photography featured from the Firebird racing scene.

MAKE PLANS FOR 2017 SUMMIT E.T. FINALS

12/04/16 Filed Under: Team Finals

The planning wheels are already in motion for the 2017 Summit E.T. Finals. The prestigious NHRA event will take place over Labor Day weekend, Sept. 1-3, 2017, at Woodburn Dragstrip.

MAJOR DATES SET FOR FIREBIRD’S 50TH YEAR OF RACING!

11/25/16 Filed Under: Ignitor Nitro Opener, Nightfire, Halloween Classic

A historic 50th year of racing will take place during the 2017 season at Firebird as we reveal the dates for the track's three biggest weekends.

NEW CONCRETE WORK AT FIREBIRD

11/23/16 Filed Under: Track News

The off-season could best described by the New Crew as truthfully the "on-season" given the propensity of upgrades and improvements put into place over the past several weeks .

REMEMBERING JEFFREY LANGAN

11/22/16 Filed Under: Track News

We lost a dear friend within the racing community, Jeffrey Langan passed away at the age of 51 on November 21, 2016.

CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT FIREBIRD BANQUET

11/20/16 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

The 49th Annual Firebird Award’s Banquet officially brought the 2016 NHRA Drag Racing Season to a close on Saturday night, November 19, 2016., at The Riverside Hotel in Boise.

AWARD'S BANQUET SET FOR NOVEMBER 19TH

10/29/16 Filed Under: Awards Banquet

We are getting excited to host the 49th edition of the Firebird Award's Banquet on Saturday evening, November 19th. The ticketed event will take place at The Riverside Hotel in Boise.

LAST BLAST RESCHEDULED FOR SAT!

10/24/16 Filed Under: Last Blast

It's time for one final "BLAST" down the Firebird quarter-mile.

GORDON BOVEN WINS GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP

10/17/16 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Gordon Boven earned the overall Classic Grand Championship and Super Pro titles at the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic XXIII event over the Oct. 12-16 weekend.

NAPA HALLOWEEN CLASSIC HAS ALMOST ARRIVED!

10/08/16 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

We're having a difficult time containing our excitement for the NAPA Auto Parts Halloween Classic. The 23rd edition of the multi-day boo bash will be here this Wednesday and continues thru Sunday.

OPEN TEST DAY THIS SATURDAY

10/02/16 Filed Under: Open Test Day

We're counting down the days till Classic XXIII as the final opportunity to test is offered on Saturday, October 8th. The Open Test Day will make available five hours of practice from 11 am until 4 pm (while gates open at 10 am).

LATE NIGHT DRAGS THIS SATURDAY NIGHT

09/29/16 Filed Under: Late Night Drags

It’s time to turn the wick back up for the Peterson Chevrolet Late Night Drags on Saturday night, October 1. We will offer unlimited grudge racing from 7 pm until 11 pm.

Firebird to Introduce TruSTART to Starting System

09/27/16 Filed Under: Halloween Classic

Always a trendsetter, the management of Firebird has taken a pro-active approach to introduce the all new TruSTART technology at the Halloween Classic over the weekend of October 12th-16th.

Drummond Scores Open Comp Victory

09/25/16 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

Sweeping top honors in the all-new Open Comp Pro Light eliminator, Mike Drummond pushed his Ontario Tire Factory Mustang into victory lane at the annual Fall Swap Meet & Drag Races at Firebird.

SWAP MEET AT FIREBIRD THIS SATURDAY

09/19/16 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

The American Classifieds Fall Automotive Swap Meet and Drag Races returns to Firebird on Saturday, September 24th. The event features a huge swap meet and unlimited testing & grudge racing throughout the day.

FORD WINS DETROIT MEMBER TRACK MADNESS TITLE

09/19/16 Filed Under: Best of Detroit

One of the most popular events in the month of September is the Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Best of Detroit Showdown presented by Kidd Performance and Les Schwab Tires.

CUTLER WINS NHRA KING OF THE TRACK TITLE

09/19/16 Filed Under: Gold Cup Showdown, Northwest Mopar

After a two month delay following the postponement of the Peterson's Stampede Dodge Northwest Mopar & Gold Cup race in July, two events merged to become one on September 17th.

OPEN COMP ELIMINATOR THIS SATURDAY

09/18/16 Filed Under: Fall Swap Meet

We are excited to offered to host Open Comp eliminator for all the street machines and trucks in conjunction with the Fall Automotive Swap Meet on Sat., Sept. 26th.

Two Events This Weekend

09/12/16 Filed Under: Best of Detroit, Gold Cup Showdown, Northwest Mopar

We're excited two play host to two events this weekend, including the Northwest Mopar/Gold Cup on on Saturday and Best of Detroit on Sunday.

Year-End Titles decided at Fall Championship

09/12/16 Filed Under: Fall High School & Alumni Championships

The fourth and final race in the United Dairymen High School and Alumni Championships came down to several close battles in a variety of categories contested on Sept. 11, 2016.

Club Challenge #6 Results

09/12/16 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

Under beautiful 70 degree blue skies, the final chapter in the six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series came to an exciting conclusion on Sept. 9, 2016.

Double Header

09/07/16 Filed Under: Fall High School & Alumni Championships, Club Challenge Series

September will be a busy month at Firebird with five events over the course of three weekends. This weekend marks the return of the Club Challenge Series on Friday, followed by the Fall High School and Alumni Championships on Sunday.

Troy McDonald Finishes Runner-up

09/06/16 Filed Under: Team Finals

The Summit E.T. Finals at Mission Raceway Park took one day longer to finish than originally planned. Four Team Firebird Racers returned on the fifth day of the weather-delayed event to take a shot at titles in the Race of Champions showdown.

Sean Shaffer Scores Big in Mission

09/05/16 Filed Under: Team Finals

Congratulations to Sean Shaffer who swept the Super Pro Race of Champions on Sunday, September 4th, at Mission Raceway Park.

Team Firebird Racing in Mission, B.C.

09/04/16 Filed Under: Team Finals

The Summit E.T. Finals are underway over Labor Day weekend at Mission Raceway Park outside the picturesque community of Mission, British Columbia.

Next Up - Club and High School Finals

08/28/16 Filed Under: Fall High School & Alumni Championships, Club Challenge Series

Two races are set for Friday night, September 9th, and Sunday, September 11th, as we offer the Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series and the United Dairymen Fall High School & Alumni Championships at Firebird.

Peterson Chevrolet Midnight Drags

08/22/16 Filed Under: Midnight Drags

It’s time to turn the wick back up for the Peterson Chevrolet Midnight Drags on Saturday night, August 27. We will offer unlimited grudge racing from 8 pm until midnight.

Team Firebird Heading to Mission, British Columbia

08/17/16 Filed Under: Team Finals

Firebird racers are looking forward to heading to the Summit E.T. Finals at Mission Raceway Park in Canada over Labor Day weekend.

Nightfire T-Shirts Available

08/16/16 Filed Under: Nightfire

Available in limited supply, you can order t-shirts from the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals in a variety of sizes in either the adult or kid's sizes.

Pepsi Nightfire Champions Crowned

08/15/16 Filed Under: Nightfire

This year’s Pepsi Nightfire Nationals was billed as the “race for the ages” and as most would agree, it was a barnburner weekend of action at Firebird’s biggest race of the season.

Low Qualifiers: Bartone, Lee, Hix and Howland

08/14/16 Filed Under: Nightfire

In front of a near capacity crowd, the Nitro cars rocked the house at the 45th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals at Firebird.

Sorokin, Lee, Hix & Howland Lead Qualifying

08/13/16 Filed Under: Nightfire

It was a spectacular night at the 45th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals as thirty-two professional cars officially kicked off qualifying on Friday night under the lights.

Preuss, Sielaff, Sanders, Jaggers & Crawford Win Opening Night

08/11/16 Filed Under: Nightfire

Scoring the $5,000 Bracketeer winner's prize was Bud Preuss from Grand Junction, Colo., nailing a perfect 7.56 on a 7.56 dial) to overtake Mike Coltrin with his Corvette Super Gas-influenced roadster.

Covington and Austin lead Top Fire Qualifying

08/11/16 Filed Under: Nightfire

The weather was simply outstanding for the opening day of the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals, as Jason Covington and Mark Austin lead Top Gun qualifying after two sessions.

Nightfire Features Impressive Nitro Field

08/07/16 Filed Under: Nightfire

The Pepsi Nightfire is knocking at the door with one common denominator in 2016: LOADS OF NITRO will fill the valley floor under the lights on Friday and Saturday, along with all the Professional finals blasting at 2 pm on Sunday! Check it out.

Tank Tops for Ladies

08/07/16 Filed Under: Track News

Over the years, we’ve introduced a variety of special Firebird wearables for men, ladies, kids and toddlers. Earlier this season, we unveiled an all-new custom rhinestone ladies design that was an instant hit. After the first few events, we punched quite a hole in a number of sizes and styles in our new rhinestone line. […]

Club Challenge Results

08/06/16 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The fifth stop in six-race Fairly Reliable Bob's Club Challenge Series benefited from partly cloudy skies and a southern breeze on Friday night, August 5th.

Tickets at Stinker Stores

08/01/16 Filed Under: Nightfire

Save today! Score your advance discount tickets at any participating Stinker Store. Tickets are available for both adults and kids on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, for this year’s Pepsi Nightfire Nationals.

Club Challenge Series #5 This Friday Night

07/31/16 Filed Under: Club Challenge Series

The fifth stop in the six-race Club Challenge Series presented by Fairly Reliable Bob’s is this Friday night, August 5th.

Pre-Nightfire Results

07/30/16 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

It was more like a toaster oven as mother nature turned the thermometer up several notches at this year’s Pre-Nightfire Warm Up.

Pre-Nightfire Warm Up this Saturday Night

07/25/16 Filed Under: Pre-Nightfire Warm Up

Racing kicks back into high gear at the Pre-Nightfire Warm Up this Saturday, July 30th. We are excited to host quite an assortment of classes, which are open to all racers that might like to participate

Firebird Introduces Dynamic New Website

07/18/16 Filed Under: Track News

The New Crew is very excited to unveil the new home for the Firebird website. Many months in the works, we formed a collaborative team effort to create this exciting and fan friendly site for both the fans and racers to enjoy.

Pepsi Nightfire Nationals

07/17/16 Filed Under: Track News, Nightfire

We’re counting down to easily the single most anticipated racing event of the entire year as the 45th edition of the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals returns on August 11th-14th.

JULY 2016 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

07/01/16 Filed Under: Track News

29th Annual Qualafab Street Machine Shootout results

JUNE 2016 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

06/24/16 Filed Under: Track News

United Dairymen Summer High School & Alumni Series results

MAY 2016 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

05/27/16 Filed Under: Track News

FAIRLY RELIABLE BOB'S CLUB CHALLENGE SERIES #2

APRIL 2016 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

04/09/16 Filed Under: Track News

Results from Sunday at the Stinker Season Opener

MARCH 2016 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

03/01/16 Filed Under: Track News

Kenny Welch’s Great Eight ’37 Ford Captures Boise Roadster Show Goldmark Title

NOVEMBER 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

11/01/15 Filed Under: Track News

CHAMPIONS FEATED AT FIREBIRD BANQUET, STAN DEMING EARNS BRACKET RACER OF THE YEAR

OCTOBER 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

10/18/15 Filed Under: Track News

STAFF RACE SWEPT BY NANETTE COX

SEPTEMBER 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

09/01/15 Filed Under: Track News

AMERICAN CLASSIFIEDS FALL SWAP MEET AND DRAG RACES

AUGUST 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

08/01/15 Filed Under: Track News

Pepsi Nightfire Nationals, Sunday

JULY 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

07/24/15 Filed Under: Track News

Vette Fest presented by the Valley Corvettes

JUNE 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

06/20/15 Filed Under: Track News

JUNIOR DRAGSTER POINT'S SERIES EVENT

MAY 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

05/01/15 Filed Under: Track News

35TH ANNUAL SNAP ON TOOLS OLDIES BUT GOODIES DRAGS

APRIL 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

04/01/15 Filed Under: Track News

UNITED DAIRYMEN SPRING HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS

MARCH 2015 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

03/01/15 Filed Under: Track News

STRONG TURNOUT OF RACERS HELPS JUMP START 2015 RACE SEASON

NOVEMBER 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

11/01/14 Filed Under: Track News

CHAMPIONS RECOGNIZED AT FIREBIRD BANQUET, TYLER RUSH EARNS BRACKET RACER OF THE YEAR

OCTOBER 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

10/26/14 Filed Under: Track News

JOHN NEW SWEEPS STAFF BASH TITLE AT LAST BLAST

SEPTEMBER 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

09/28/14 Filed Under: Track News

KIDD PERFORMANCE BEST OF DETROIT PRESENTED BY LARRY MILLER CHRYSLER-JEEP-DODGE RAM AND LES SCHWAB TIRES

AUGUST 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

08/30/14 Filed Under: Track News

TEAM FIREBIRD TAKES 4TH PLACE FINISH OVERALL, T. MCDONALD CLAIMS RUNNER-UP IN SPORTSMAN

JULY 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

07/28/14 Filed Under: Track News

FAIRLY RELIABLE BOB'S CLUB CHALLENGE SERIES #6

JUNE 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

06/01/14 Filed Under: Track News

CASEY COMPTON SCORES JUNIOR TITLE ON JUNE 28TH

MAY 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

05/23/14 Filed Under: Track News

SUNDAY OLDIES BUT GOODIES AA/SUPERCHARGED TITLE TO CHAMBERL

APRIL 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

04/26/14 Filed Under: Track News

FINAL RESULTS FROM THE NAPA AUTO PARTS IGNITOR PRESENTED BY PETERSON CHEVROLET

MARCH 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

03/27/14 Filed Under: Track News

2014 CHAMPIONSHIP POINT’S SERIES

FEBRUARY 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

02/01/14 Filed Under: Track News

ATTENTION: ALL FIREBIRD RACERS

JANUARY 2014 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

01/14/14 Filed Under: Track News

NHRA DIVISION 6 BANQUET TAKES PLACE IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

NOVEMBER 2013 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

11/23/13 Filed Under: Track News

TRACK CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT YEAR-END BANQUET

OCTOBER 2013 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

10/27/13 Filed Under: Track News

COX, NEW, STERLING AND DOUGAL WIN AT ANNUAL STAFF BASH

SEPTEMBER 2013 — TRACK NEWS UPDATE

09/15/13 Filed Under: Track News

9TH ANNUAL AMERICAN CLASSIFIEDS FALL SWAP MEET

AUGUST 2013 - TRACK NEWS UPDATE

08/23/13 Filed Under: Track News

UNITED DAIRYMEN/CWI HIGH SCHOOL & ALUMNI SERIES #5

JULY 2013 - TRACK NEWS UPDATE

07/27/13 Filed Under: Track News

PRE-NIGHTFIRE GOLD CUP WARMUP

JUNE 2013 - TRACK NEWS UPDATE

06/29/13 Filed Under: Track News

Qualafab Street Machine Shootout and Boise Muffler Gold Cup Points Series Event

May 26, 2013 - Track News Update

05/26/13 Filed Under: Track News

DAN WIEBOLD FORD BATTLE OF THE BRANDS-GOLD CUP EVENT

MAY 24, 2013 - TRACK NEWS UPDATE

05/23/13 Filed Under: Track News

UNITED DAIRYMEN/CWI HIGH SCHOOL & ALUMNI SERIES #5

May 19, 2013 - Track News Update

05/19/13 Filed Under: Track News

FIVE DIFFERENT NAMPA RACERS WIN TITLES AT HOT TRUCK/GOLD CUP EVENT

May 17, 2013 - Track News Update

05/17/13 Filed Under: Track News

FIVE DIFFERENT TEAMS REACH WINNER’S CIRCLE OF SECOND FAIRLY RELIABLE BOB’S CLUB CHALLENGE SERIES

May 10, 2013 - Track News Update

05/10/13 Filed Under: Track News

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER - FIRST STOP IN FAIRLY RELIABLE BOB’S CLUB CHALLENGE SERIES KICKS INTO HIGH GEAR

May 5, 2013 - Track News Update

05/05/13 Filed Under: Track News

SHAFFER, PYBURN, BURLILE & GRONDAHL WIN SECOND DAY OF STINKER SEASON OPENER

May 4, 2013 - Track News Update

05/04/13 Filed Under: Track News

THOMAS, CAMPBELL, PETERSEN & BITTICK WIN GOLD CUP TITLES AT STINKER SEASON OPENER

April 21, 2013 - Track News Update

04/21/13 Filed Under: Track News

MIDDLETON, EMMETT & RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOLS SWEEP SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPS AT FIREBIRD

April 19, 2013 - Track News Update

04/19/13 Filed Under: Track News

FAIRLY RELIABLE BOB’S CLUB CHALLENGE #1 POSTPONED TO MAY 10TH

April 13, 2013 - Track News Update

04/13/13 Filed Under: Track News

19TH ANNUAL OIL CAN HENRY’S SPRING WARM UP & SWAP MEET ENDURES WINDY D

April 07, 2013 - Track News Update

04/07/13 Filed Under: Track News

WET WEATHER DOESN’T SLOW UP SOLID FIELD OF RACERS AT SECOND TEST DAY OF SEASON

March 31, 2013 - Track News Update

03/31/13 Filed Under: Track News

TEST `N TUNE HELPS JUMPSTART FIREBIRD’S 2013 RACING CALENDAR

March 10, 2013 - Track News Update

03/10/13 Filed Under: Track News

HALO CHEVY COUPE SWEEPS GOLDMARK TITLE AT ROADSTER SHOW

January 2013 - Track News Update

01/17/13 Filed Under: Track News

SUMMIT E.T. FINALS WILL BE HOSTED IN SPOKANE OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND

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OUR STORY

Originating in 1968, Firebird Raceway is a quarter-mile drag racing facility that was created to provide family entertainment at an affordable cost. Over the course of over five decades, Firebird has stayed true to that founding principle, as more than fifty events are offered during the April to October drag racing season.

Firebird has been continuously operated by the New family and its staff since its inception. We are proud to be aligned with and a member track of the National Hot Rod Association. All of us at Firebird are dedicated to providing a first-class facility for racers and fans of all ages to enjoy drag racing at its finest. It’s a rather simple notion, but we like to call it the “Firebird Experience”.

We look forward to having you and your family join us this season.


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