Until the 2025 Rose Cup Races at PIR

Experience Historic Racing

Join us this summer for the 2025 Rose Cup Races July 12th – 13th at Portland International Raceway (PIR). Fans from across the country will gather to enjoy high speed racing by five different race groups, special salutes to the cars, exhibits, displays, vendors and more. Presented by Friends of PIR, the Rose Cup Races was the first major event held at PIR in 1961.

2025 Tickets

Get your tickets for this year’s Rose Cup Races happening July 12th – 13th, 2025.

2025 Schedule

Get a look at the complete weekend schedule to make sure you don’t miss a thing.

2025 Race Groups

Details on all the different groups of cars participating throughout the weekend.

Get your tickets for this year’s event.
July 12th – 13th, 2025

Spotlight

2025 Rose Cup Races Program is Here

When the first Rose Cup Races were held in 1961, the founders optimistically declared it to be “The First Annual […]

Spotlight

Multipurpose Covered Pergola

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

Two in a row for Ken Sutherland?

Ken Sutherland raced at Portland International Raceway for well over 20 years before becoming the 2024 Rose Cup winner. Starting […]

Honoring Racing History in the Wemme Trophy Vintage Race

If you had been at the third annual Portland Rose Festival in 1909, you would have had a chance to […]

The Gary Bockman Pole Award

Beginning in 2022, the pole position award given to the fastest Rose Cup Qualifier was named in honor of Gary […]

The Heart of Amateur Racing

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

Go Racing with Spec Racer Ford

One of the most popular amateur racing series in America is the Sports Car Club of America’s Spec Racer Ford. […]

Thrilling Spec Miata Racing!

With their brightly colored paint jobs, Spec Miata race cars are often jokingly known as Skittles, named after the candy. […]

Interested in volunteering?

The 2025 Rose Cup Races are made possible by Friends of PIR, a non-profit organization committed to the preservation and enhancement of Portland International Raceway. Friends of PIR relies on its amazing, dedicated volunteers. If you’d like to join an excellent group of people sharing a passion for Portland International Raceway and the surrounding communities, click below to sign up today.