Tag: Best in the Desert (BITD)
Best In The Desert Announces New Racing Venue for the 2009 Henderson FabTech Desert Classic
Best In The Desert is proud to announce an exciting new racing venue for the 2009 Henderson FabTech Desert Classic. The 2009 Henderson FabTech Desert Classic will take place in the Jean Dry Lake Valley, with a redesigned approximate 60-mile course. Inside of the course will be two pit areas, as well as the start/finish […]
FLUIDYNE® Powersports Congratulates CT/Skat-Trak Racing On Its 2009 Best In The Desert Series Pro Quad Championship
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (November 5, 2009) – FLUIDYNE® Powersports is proud to have supplied the radiator that kept Team CT/Skat-Trak Racing’s Pro Quad entry running consistently cool on its way to winning the 2009 Best in the Desert (BITD) series championship. In dominating fashion, the team’s Laeger-framed, XR650-motored quad, ridden by Greg Stewart, Nic Granlund […]
Pierre Perret Vegas To Reno Pictures and Word on Final Results
When the official results of the BITD Vegas to Reno race got published, they were different than the results that were posted at the event. The official results put Mike Lasher in third and Pierre Perret in fourth place. When talking to Perret he clarified the discrepancy and confirmed that he did take third place […]
Perret Takes Checker Flag at BITD Terribles Grand Prix at Primm
BITD Terribles Grand Prix at Primm was a great race from the green flag to the checker! An October Saturday morning in the Nevada desert started in the low 70’s and reached the 90’s by mid afternoon when the UTV’s were lined up to take on the course. The BITD land rush Grand Prix starts […]
General Tire New Official Tire Sponsor For Best in the Desert Series
Las Vegas, Nevada – October 12, 2009 In a joint announcement at the Off-Road Expo in Pomona, California, Casey Folks, Director of Best in the Desert racing association, and Travis Roffler, director of marketing for General Tire, made the exciting news of General Tire being named Official Tire of Best in the Desert series for […]
BITD Vegas to Reno Ultra4 Video Released
The video trailer that highlights the Ultra4 class in the incredible BITD Vegas to Reno 3 day race is now online! Jon and I were on this epic adventure and it still comes to the top of my list as the most amazing experiences I have had yet! Ultra4 is basically a rock crawlers in […]
Jagged X Wins Silver State 300 to Edge Closer to Championship
Minneapolis, September 29, 2009–With two Best in the Desert Races remaining, Jagged X and their RANGER RZR S took the Bilek Racing Silver State 300 race and inched themselves closer to their third Best in the Desert championship. There were ten Side-by-Sides that started the race and the No. 1919 started in fourth position. The 321-mile […]
Bilek Racing Silver State 300 Recap
MESQUITE, NEVADA – The Bilek Racing Silver State 300 was held on Saturday, September 26, 2009 north of race headquarters in Mesquite Nevada. The race course started and ended near Alamo and covered 321 miles of high desert and sand washes. Ten UTVs started the race organized by the Best in the Desert Racing Association, […]
Scott & Andy McMillin crowned the 2009 BITD Vegas to Reno Race Champions
San Diego, California – Andy McMillin was crowned the 2009 BITD Vegas to Reno OVERALL Winner after three days of battles with many of the top off road racers in the United States. The 2009 edition of Best in the Desert’s Vegas to Reno “The Long Way” race featured a three-day racing format that covered […]
On the Phone with Racer Jim Creagan
After taking second place in the longest race on US soil, Jim Creagan and the Bi-Polar team have already torn down the Arctic Cat Prowlers and are ready to start reassembling. They currently have the engine out of the Prowler 1000, and will be installing a fresh one starting tomorrow. “We could leave it in […]