WORCS Round 1: Frederick looking for a three-peat
Nothing separates the men from the boys like a two hour endurance race and with a 23 second lead over 2nd place, Josh Frederick is clearly the Man. The World Offroad Championship Series kicked off the 2009 season at Speedworld MX park on January 23rd and what a season it looks to be. [Read more] Read More →
HELP STOP FEBRUARY 10TH BAN ON YOUTH OHVS
Our friend Russ Ehnes the national director of the National Off Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) has asked us to inform all of our networks about the potential economic hazards the CPSIA law, which goes into effect February 10, 2009, could have on our industry and ATV dealers. He says the... [Read more]
Polaris Sees Success At WORCS Event
Minneapolis, January 29, 2008 –Don Higbee, Owner of Karst Motorsports, a Polaris dealership in Casper, Wyoming, hit the podium at the first WORCS race of the year in Phoenix, Ariz., on January 25. Higbee was aboard a brand-new, off-the-showroom floor Sportsman 850 XP EPS in the “Utility Class.”... [Read more]
Arctic Cat Reports Fiscal 2009 Third-Quarter Results
Financial Release Arctic Cat Reports Fiscal 2009 Third-Quarter Results Fiscal 2009 Third-Quarter Highlights: MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Arctic Cat Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAT) today reported net sales of $174.7 million for the fiscal 2009 third quarter ended December 31, 2008, compared to $159.6... [Read more]
Yoshimura Isotropic Superfinishing Process (ISF)
Chemically accelerated deburring/polishing process for gearboxes. Chino, Calif. – January 28, 2009 – Motorsport race teams around the world have discovered the secret of the ISF (Isotropic Superfinish) Process to keep their transmission and gearboxes cool and less likely to fail. This chemically... [Read more]
Dubach Racing Development
Dubach Racing Development (DRD), based in Norco, Calif., says it has shown a “steady growth” in the motorsports industry since it began seven years ago. In 2008, DRD says it has recorded a 25 percent growth that is “creating a great foundation for a strong 2009.” DRD is named... [Read more]
Sponsorships the truth, myths, and legends
Everyone dreams of a factory ride, but truth be told being sponsored is easier than you think. Sponsorships are something that seems to be everyone’s goal. No matter if your a hardcore racer or the casual weekend warrior, being sponsored seems to be the holy grail (excluding winning a championship)... [Read more]
Redline Riot Side-By-Side
FIRST TEST: REDLINE RIOT 750 UTV Pushing the Sport Envelope Story by Bill “WBGO” Lanphier While there are several UTVs to choose from, things have been decidedly lopsided. There are plenty of pure utility and sport/utility UTVs on the market, but, until now, only one pure-sport model, Polaris’... [Read more]
West Coast Pro Class Invasion
I don’t know if anyone has noticed, but it seems like the WORCS, and ITP Quad Cross series are in for some serious action this season. East Coast Pros like Jason Dunkelberger, Hunter Miller, Sage Baker (I know he’s from the West, but he’s been racing in the East forever), and a few... [Read more]
2009 WORCS Opener Results
Pro ATV – Class Results Place Nbr Name Overall Pos Points Earned Fastest Lap Laps Elasped Time 1 #1 JOSH FREDERICK – CA MOAPA, NV 1 30 11:22.1 Lap 2 11 02:05:32.9 2 #3 BEAU BARON – HON ATASCADERO, CA 2 25 11:25.4 Lap 2 11 02:05:55.8 3 #94 DUSTIN NELSON – YAM RAMONA,... [Read more]
