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Tis the Season: Gift Ideas From I’m Not Just a Girl, Race Team Store & Bower Media
(Oct 2012) It’s nearly that time of year, and we have some excellent gift ideas for your motorsport enthusiast loved ones below! I’m Not Just a Girl – I’m Not Just a Girl is a Clothing line that has nice, respectful and fun clothing for Ladies that fits properly from XS-4XL. The Jewelry line includes […]
Ultra4 Racing Partners With United States Auto Club
October 19, 2012 (Temecula, CA) – Ultra4 Racing has announced a partnership agreement with the United States Auto Club – a member of ACCUS/FIA. USAC will sanction the eight race off-road series and create a win-win for both USAC and the drivers and teams of Ultra4. USAC is broadening its reach by adding Ultra4 Racing […]
Rapala Forms Strategic Marketing Alliance With Polaris Industries Inc.
MINNETONKA, Minn. (October 2012) ¾ Rapala®, the world’s favorite fishing lure and Polaris, the recognized leader in the powersports industry, have formed a strategic marketing partnership, further elevating Rapala’s ICE FORCE brand, which serves the ice fishing market. This partnership completes Rapala’s fifth business alliance with a Minnesota based company throughout 2012, adding the renowned […]
BFGoodrich Tires Announces Call For Entries For 2013 Outstanding Trails Program
POMONA, Calif. (Oct. 2012) – BFGoodrich® Tires today announced that nominations are now open for the 2013 Outstanding Trails program. Off-road clubs in the U.S. and Canada may now submit trails in their area that they believe are worthy of a grant for maintenance or refurbishing. Nominations may be made via Facebook or Twitter. Trails […]
SEMA Mustang Build Powered By Women To Be UnveiledAt 2012 SEMA Show In The Ford Booth
Diamond Bar, CA (October 8, 2012) – The SEMA Mustang Build Powered By Women, better known as “High Gear,” will debut in the Ford Motor Company booth on Tuesday, October 30 at 10:00 a.m., the opening day of the 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2013 Mustang GT made national headlines during the […]
GRINDMEDIA NAMES JIM RYAN GROUP PUBLISHER OF NEWLY FORMED DIRT SPORTS GROUP; ADDING DIRT SPORTS AND OFF-ROAD INDUSTRY MAGAZINES TO ACTION SPORTS/ADVENTURE MEDIA PROPERTIES
San Clemente, Calif., October 2, 2012 – In a move to bolster its off-road motorsports media business, GrindMedia is acquiring Dirt Sports and Off-Road Industry magazines and related assets from Ryan Communications Group. Jim Ryan will head up the newly formed, Dirt Sports Group, that will now include Dirt Sports and Off-Road Industry, as well […]
Polaris Breaks Ground On Major Facility Expansion – Company’s Product Development Center In Wyoming, Minn. Will More Than Double In Square Footage
MINNEAPOLIS (September 28, 2012) — Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today broke ground on an expansion of the Company’s Product Development Center near Wyoming, Minn. Since opening in 2005, the 126,000 square foot research and development facility has been pivotal in Polaris’ ascent to the top of the global powersports market. “Opening the Wyoming facility […]
Spirit Lake Manufacturing Facility Builds Millionth Polaris Product
MINNEAPOLIS (September 26, 2012) — Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced that the one millionth product, an orange Polaris RANGER 800 Midsize side-by-side vehicle, rolled off its Spirit Lake, Iowa assembly line yesterday. “One million units built marks an extraordinary milestone for our Spirit Lake operation,” said Bennett Morgan, Polaris President and COO. “For nearly […]
2012 Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo Has Over A Dozen Celebrity Autograph Times Planned
POMONA, CALIF. (September 27, 2012) – The 2012 Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo powered by General Tire at the Pomona Fairplex Saturday, October 6 through Sunday, October 7 will feature a long list of off-road celebrities available for autographs and photos in addition to the over 350 exhibitors, racing demos and more. “This year’s list of […]
Early Entries Climbing For 45th Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 – Live Start Draw To Be Held Saturday, Oct. 6 In SCOREville At Off-Road Expo
LOS ANGELES – As entries continue to arrive from all over the world and across the United States for the 45th anniversary of the legendary Tecate SCORE Baja 1000, all the elements for the SCOREville exhibit at the upcoming Off-Road Expo at the Fairplex in Pomona, Calif., are being finalized as well, including the live […]