Tag: Best in the Desert (BITD)
Over 170 Entries Expected For This Weekend’s Best In The Desert Blue Water Desert Challenge, October 12-14 In Parker, AZ
(October, 2012 – Las Vegas, NV) With only a few days remaining before the Blue Water Desert Challenge race weekend gets underway in Parker, AZ, October 12-14, there are already 157 entries pre-registered for this thrilling 2-day event. And with entries still being accepted until the end of day Friday, this year’s race should easily […]
Off-Road Motorsports Hall Of Fame 2012 Induction Ceremony A Memorable Evening
October 9, 2012 (Pomona, CA) – Off-road legends joined a community of industry heavy-weights this past Friday to celebrate the achievement of three Inductees at the 2012 Off Road Motorsports Hall of Fame (ORMHOF) Induction Ceremony at the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel. The event was held in conjunction with the Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo. The notable […]
Best In The Desert Blue Water Desert Challenge, October 12-14, Features The World’s Foremost Off-Road Racers & Two Full Days Of Non-Stop Racing
(Oct 2012 – Las Vegas, NV) The Blue Water Desert Challenge in Parker, AZ, October 12-14, hosted by the Blue Water Resort & Casino, is the fifth event in the six-race 2012 Best In The Desert “American Off-Road Racing Series”. Unlike all of the other Best In The Desert long distance races that are either a […]
Fantastic Results For PAC Racing Springs At 2012 Vegas To Reno
(09/06/2012) PAC Racing Springs had a fantastic weekend at the 2012 BITD Vegas To Reno desert race. Nick Nelson #4404 finished 1st in Ultra 4 class at 11 hrs 19 mins trailing the likes of Robbie Gordon in Trophy Trucks by 2 hrs, an impressive speed for the multi functional vehicle. Nick is using custom and off […]
Ups And Downs For Campbell Racing At V2R
August 21, 2012 – Gilbert, AZ – The Monster Energy Team of Shannon and Nick Campbell made quick work after starting 8th in the Ultra4 class in their Class 1 desert car. Moving quickly through the field, the #4495 moved up four positions by Pit 1. Calling out mile markers the Campbell brothers let us know […]
THR / Monster Energy Team Beats Everyone At 2012 V2R, Takes Home 10K
(Las Vegas, NV – August 22nd 2012) The THR Motorsports / Monster Energy / Precision Concepts Kawasaki team’s dream season continued on a winning note when its two Open Pro squads went 1-4 at the General Tire Vegas-to-Reno, the next-to-last round in Best in the Desert’s five-race American Off-Road Racing Series. Robby Bell and David Pearson […]
Lovell Brothers Conquer 2012 Vegas To Reno – Team Takes Ultra 4 Pro Series Lead
(Colorado Springs, CO 8/20/12) – The route from Las Vegas to Reno is surrounded by the most desolate landscape in the US. Temperatures up to 120 degrees sear rocky mountains and silt filled valleys. The remote nature allows the area to host the longest point to point race in the country – BITD Vegas to […]
Polaris RZRs One, Two At Vegas To Reno – Coastal Racing Takes Checkered Flag With Jagged X’s Parks In Second
(Minneapolis, Aug. 21, 2012) – Best in the Desert’s Vegas to Reno race is the longest and toughest, off-road desert race in the U.S., and Polaris RZRs continued to have success despite the many challenges the course threw at them. In the starting field of more than 20 side-by-sides for the 534-mile race, was Jagged […]
Garrick Freitas Takes Impressive Overall Win At Grueling Vegas To Reno
(Reno, NV – Aug 20 2012) Garrick Freitas and the Freitas Motorsports team had a flawless race at the Best in the Desert, Vegas to Reno (V2R) off-road race. V2R is the longest off-road race in America starting outside Las Vegas in Beatty, Nevada and finishing 534 miles north in Dayton. The race is known for […]
Robby Gordon Holds Overall Points Lead Heading Into General Tire “Vegas To Reno”, “The Longest Off-Road Race In The United States”
(Las Vegas, Nevada – August 13, 2012) As the top off-road racers gather to take on the challenging second half of Best In The Desert’s 2012 6-race race season, racing icon Robby Gordon holds the overall, and Class 1500 points lead with 300 points in his bright orange RPM, Geiser Bros. truggy. Gordon leads the General […]