Teams/Events
Side X Side Roundup, Brimstone Rec Area, TN, Sept 4th-7th
The Side X Side Roundup is rolling into Huntsville, Tennessee this weekend, and we want you to be there! Over the 3 days of Labor Day Weekend the Brimstone Recreation Park will be turned into a motor head’s paradise. The weekend is absolutely packed with events for the whole family – young and not so […]
On The Phone with XXX Offroad
Just got off the phone with Shannon from XXX Offroad. They just got back from the Paiute Trail UTV Jamboree where they had a great time! He was telling me that there were about 400 registered riders, 100 volunteers and 20 or so vendors set up in the City Park that welcomed the UTV’s to […]
Ford SVT Raptor Tackles 1000 Mile Vegas to Reno Off-Road Race
For those of you that haven’t heard, Ford’s 2010 F-150 SVT Raptor is a purpose-built off-road truck from Ford’s Special Vehicle Team (SVT). Ford SVT’s goal was to create the ultimate off-road-ready high-performance production truck. The basis for the truck is Ford’s four-door SuperCab Styleside F-150 4×4 with the 5.5-foot short box. But that is […]
BITD Vegas To Reno Video Clip
Majority of this video is dirt bikes, but it also shows 1924 Mike Lasher and 1916 Mark Lindsay in the UTV class on the course. There are a couple dirt bike crashes too. I hate it when that happens right in front of the camera guy!!
NBC to Televise Rockstar Energy Lucas Oil Off Road Challenge Cup
Corona, Ca. (August 19, 2009) – The Rockstar Energy Lucas Oil Challenge Cup, the finale to the 2009 short course off road racing season, will be broadcast on NBC, Saturday, January 2nd at 2pm ET. The stand alone event, to be held on December 11th and 12th after all regular season championships have been determined; […]
Jagged X Takes “Vegas to Reno” in Polaris RZR S
Minneapolis, August 26, 2009 –For the third year in a row, Jagged X and their No. 1919 RANGER RZR S dominated Best in the Desert’s “Vegas to Reno, The Long Way” race. The No. 1919 desert race team not only finished but took first place honors in what is credited as being the longest off […]
BITD Vegas to Reno UTV Race – RECAP & RESULTS
Well, should we say amazing! What a spectacular three days of racing! I don’t know of another race that this can be compared to…day after day these drivers had to climb into the drivers seat and put on another 300+ miles across the Nevada desert. These vehicles had to withstand the beating of rocks, silt, […]
Vegas To Reno “Live” Coverage of Ultra4 King of the Hammers Qualifier
JOHNSON VALLEY, CA, August 17, 2009: Full coverage of the Best In The Desert (BITD) “Vegas to Reno the Long Way” Ultra4 Class will be featured on www.KingOfTheHammers.com starting Wednesday August 19th from contingency, Thursday-Saturday from the course, and wrapping up Sunday August 23rd at the awards ceremony. Vegas to Reno the Long Way is […]
RANGER RZR S Doesn’t Skip a Beat at WORCS Round 6
Holz and Eichner take class firsts in first WORCS race after break Minneapolis, Minn., (8/18/2009) – The RANGER RZR S continues to dominate the WORCS series with two more class wins and another one-two in the overall, at WORCS Round 6, at Straddleline ORV Park, in Olympia, Wash. “Holz and Eichner have done an incredible […]
3rd Annual UTV Rally at Moab Utah
By Jon Crowley, UTVGuide.net May 13 – 16, 2009 UTV Rally – Moab, Utah I brought our 2008 Kawasaki Teryx for the trip to Moab. I had recently installed a Warn XT 40 winch up front, and also a set of Fox 2.0 RC2 triple adjustable shocks with some progressive springs from King Springs so […]