Race Recap
Thomas Grady’s Busy Race and Fan Filled Weekend
July was a busy but rewarding month for Thomas Grady of team Over The Top Motorsports as we traveled from one race to another. Here’s an account of our racing adventures: Thursday, July 21, we loaded up the trailer with spare parts, extra fuel and a fully prepped car. We made the short three hour […]
H&M Motorsports’ David Haagmsa takes 5th at Washougal
H&M/MCR’s David Haagsma rode to a 5th place finish in this past WORCS race and stayed in the O/A season top 3 points hunt going into the final 3 rounds of the 2011 WORCS ATV series. Haagsma would qualify 4th on Saturday and look for a good finish come Sunday morning. The gate fell Sunday […]
Lone Kid Racing Vegas to Reno Race Report
Despite Struggles, We Continue to Compete and Learn…. This years Best In The Desert TSCO Vegas to Reno race was all it was expected to be; rough, silty, dusty, and extremely HOT . It was so hot that temp gauges, crew members, and the vehicles would be pushed to the limits. Our John Deere Gator 825i […]
Taddy Blazusiak Takes Indianapolis Endurocross Win
The 2011 GEICO AMA EnduroCross series, presented by Lucas Oil kicked off the Indianapolis MotoGP weekend on Friday night and KTM’s Taddy Blazusiak maintained his perfect season with another win. Mike Brown, his KTM teammate put up a great fight and led for a short time but then made a mistake and handed the lead […]
Packed Weekend For Holz Racing: Podium finishes at BITD Vegas to Reno and WORCS Round 6
Holz Racing competed in four classes at two events over the weekend and enjoyed one first place finish, two second place finishes and one third. On Friday, pilot Matt Parks and copilot Mark Holz were first off the starting line in UTV Pro Class at this year’s Vegas to Reno race, part of the Best […]
Can-Am wins AMA ATVMX Manufacturer’s Cup
by: Powersports Business Can-Am has been announced as the winner of the AMA ATV Motocross Championship Series’ 2011 Manufacturer’s Cup. Can-Am earned 509 points, edging Honda, which received 470 points. The Manufacturer’s Cup is awarded to the OEM that earns the most points, which are accumulated from each race, based on each manufacturer’s best overall finisher. Can-Am riders John Natalie, Chad […]
Best in the Desert Receives BLM Praise for TSCO “Vegas to Reno” Race
Las Vegas, Nevada, August 25, 2011 In a press release issued by the Nevada State BLM Office No. 2011-41, Outdoor Recreational Planner, Leo Drumm praised the Best In The Desert Racing Association for having a good safety record and planning for all contingencies. Following is the transcript from their release: Longest Off-Road Race in US […]
RANGER RZRs Top All Heartland Challenge Side-by Side Classes
Polaris RANGER RZRs continued their domination of the race track at the four-hour Heartland Challenge UTV race, in Carlisle, Iowa by taking the top spot in all three classes offered and going one-two in the overall. Team Elia racing in the “850 Modified” class edged out “Open Modified” Class Winner, Team Coastal/Yokley Racing by six seconds for […]
Vegas to Reno Dominated by Polaris RANGER RZRs
Best in the Desert’s Vegas to Reno race is the longest and toughest, off-road desert race in the U.S., and Polaris RANGER RZRs were out in full force. In the starting field of 14 for the 553-mile race, was the four-time defending champions, Jagged X in their No. 1919 RANGER RZR XP 900 and Polaris Regional Sales Manager, […]
Yokley Racing Podiums at Washougal
Yokley Racing had a great weekend with their RANGER RZR XP 900s at the WORCS race in Washougal, Wash. National Guard Polaris Coastal DragonFire Yokley Racing Team driver William Yokley finished first in the Side-by-Side 1 Class and National Guard Polaris Coastal Yokley Racing Team driver Scott Kiger finished third in the same class. The 45-minute Side-by-Side race […]