Race Recap
Bryan Buckhannon Hungry for a 6th National GNCC Title in 2013
Bryan Buckhannon race report from the two GNCC opening rounds. Round 1, River Ranch, FL – Round 1 of the 2013 GNCC series kicked off in the sandy course of River Ranch, FL, with none other than five time national champion Bryan Buckhannon grabbing the holeshot on his Can-Am 4×4 Outlander. Second lap around Buck’s […]
A first in Class 7, eighth in Class 1450.
In a stacked field of 54 competitors Team Koenig’s Total Chaos-equipped Toyota Tacoma triumphed as the first V6-powered truck across the finish line in the 1450 class. This group has become an unlimited class dominated by V8-powered trucks. To finish 8th overall for the weekend, with consistent laps within 20 seconds of each other, was […]
Coastal Racing Takes the General Tire Mint 400 Presented by Polaris
Minneapolis, March 27, 2012– The Mint is the oldest, roughest, most spectacular off-road race in North America and has attracted thousands of racers and celebrities who have tried to master the harsh Nevada desert. This year, Polaris not only sponsored the race but had one of their sponsored teams take top honors in the “Pro […]
Team High Lifter-Polaris Racing Brings Home Trophies
Team High Lifter-Polaris Racing started off the 2013 Championship Mud Racing Series (CMR) season strong bringing home five trophies from events held during the 2013 High Lifter ATV Mud Nationals. Mud Creek Off-Road Park in Jacksonville, Texas, was the first stop of the 2013 CMR Series. In the RUV Class of the Can-Am/BRP Mud Bog, […]
Garrick Freitas Endures at Brutally Tough General Tire Mint 400
Las Vegas, NV The General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris has a reputation for being one of the toughest desert races around. The storied past of this legendary race includes the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas mixed with the brutal terrain north of the city. Most purists say the race is only true […]
Olliges Ford Raptor Takes First Flight at The Mint 400
Las Vegas, NV Most new race vehicles go through a break-in period. Test laps are run to tune the suspension, all systems are cycled to verify proper function and critical temperatures are constantly monitored until everything checks out. This can take days or weeks to complete. Steve Olliges had so much faith in his brand […]
MINT 400 Rockstar Racing Race Report
We began our MINT adventure with brand new Muzzy duel exhaust, freshly serviced Gorilla Axles, and a new Dragonfire Pyro Pac computer. The car sounded great and was re-pepped! We arrived in Las Vegas on Thursday and thanks to Bulldog Lighting, we had a hotel room at the 4 Queens. We walked Freemont street and got […]
Bryce Menzies is the 2013 General Tire Mint 400 Presented by Polaris Champion
After a grueling battle with the top off-road racers in the world, Bryce Menzies has won the 2013 Mint 400. Bryce’s day did not start well as he was beaten off the line by 2011 Mint 400 Overall Champion BJ Baldwin. Menzies barreled out into the Nevada desert and it took less than 100 […]
The General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris a Bust for Brandon Arthur
Las Vegas, NV Brandon Arthur earned a 1400 Class Championship in 2012, his first full season as driver of record but stepping up to the major leagues in his HRT Motorsports built Pro Traffic, Competitive Metals, Rigid Industries Trick Truck is a completely new challenge. He is now racing against seasoned veterans with deep pockets. […]
STI TECH 4 XCs AND H&H RACING STORM THE BEACH
STI riders came out on top of a rapid ground assault at the recent World Off-Road Championship Series event at Lake Havasu City, Arizona. H&H Racing — with STI Tech 4 XC tires mounted front and back on their Honda quads — staged its blitzkrieg from a home base in Las Vegas and invaded the […]