Established in 1964, Alaska Raceway Park is a family-owned recreational facility that offers family entertainment, sports and socialization opportunities for people of all ages. It features a driving course site, snow machine recreational area, shooting range, parking lot, mud bog and common place. Alaska Raceway Park offers racing classes that focus on enhancing driving skills for dragsters in a controlled environment for children between the ages of 8 and 17. It offers educational lessons for more than 4,500 members throughout the United States and over 35 percent of its members are girls. Additionally, Alaska Raceway Park conducts various tournaments and racing events.