Tag: Desert Racing
The Off-Road Motorsports Hall Of Fame Announces The 2012 Class Of Inductees
July 24, 2012 (Reno, NV) – Today, the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame (ORMHOF) announced the 2012 Class of Inductees. The late Roy Denner, Casey Folks and Larry Roeseler will have their names added to the venerable list of those who have committed their lives to the off-road community. The three inductees’ extensive accomplishments cover […]
Brandon Arthur Survives The Fray At The HDRA Fireworks 500
Reno, NV – The HDRA, Eldorado Fireworks 500 race was an enormous test for Brandon Arthur and his team in their bright yellow HRT Motorsports/Competitive Metals #1456 truck. At the season opener in Primm, Nevada, they made it look easy with a dominating win Brandon’s first time out. The Fireworks 500 race was a polar opposite. […]
A Rally Revisited: Looking Back At The 2012 Norra Mexican 1000
JULY 10, 2012: With the third annual running of the National Off-Road Racing Association (NORRA) General Tire Mexican 1000 now in the record books, there has been time to reflect on an event that cemented the rally’s heritage as the “Happiest Race on Earth”. The months leading up to this annual NORRA-promoted rally down the […]
VORRA Releases Map And Event Schedule For Second Annual USA 500 Off Road Race July 13-15
(Sparks, NV) – The Valley Off Road Racing Association (VORRA) today announced details of the second annual USA 500 off road desert race July 13-15 with a course designed to push racers to the limits of their skill and endurance. “We reintroduced long distance desert endurance racing to Northern Nevada in 2011 and the response […]
Of Monsters And Dwarves: Trophy Truck Assembly And Trabi Racing With All German Motorsports
You’ve already read all about the Baja 500 here. At All German Motorsports the work on our AGM-Jimco X6 SCORE Trophy Truck is going smoothly and on schedule. We pulled the car apart and checked every piece. All parts and components are in tip-top condition, there is not one crack or any other signs of […]
THR Motorsports Ask – Are You Fast Enough To Win 10 Grand?
Corona, CA – THR Motorsports, Hoosier Precision Machining, GPR Stabilizer, Best in the Desert and Monster Energy say “Bring it!” They have all pitched in to put up $10,000 in cold, hard cash to the overall bike winner at the BITD, General Tire Vegas to Reno race (V2R). The prize is open to any team, any […]
SCORE Int’l Set To Introduce SCORE Super 8 Truck Class At This Year’s 45th Tecate SCORE Baja 1000
LOS ANGELES—As it has for nearly 40 years as the preeminent desert racing organization in the world, SCORE International is adding to its legacy of innovation and pioneering technology development with the announcement this week by SCORE CEO/President Sal Fish of the new manufacturer-friendly SCORE Super 8 Truck class. The new class, open to all […]
Live Start Draw For 45th Anniversary Of Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 To Be Held October 6 In SCOREville At Off-Road Expo In Pomona
LOS ANGELES—SCOREville returns to the Off-Road Expo at the Fairplex in Pomona, Calif., it was announced today by SCORE International CEO/President Sal Fish. SCOREville at the event will salute SCORE Baja Legends and the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame on Oct. 6 and 7. In addition to static displays of vintage and current desert racing […]
Major Performance Displayed At The Baja 500
(Ensenada, Baja California) – Matt Cullen’s Major performance powered Alumi Craft displayed impressive speed on his way to winning class ten at the SCORE, Baja 500 in Ensenada, Mexico. Matt and co-driver Mike Lombardi were on the gas from the drop of the green flag. They started fifth off the line but worked their way past […]
Matt Cullen And Chuck Sacks Take An Impressive Victory In Alumi Craft Car At The Baja 500.
(Ensenada, Baja California) – Matt Cullen and Chuck Sacks drove their Alumi Craft / F&L Racing Fuel class 10 car to an impressive victory at the SCORE, Baja 500 in Ensenada, Mexico. The Baja 500 course makes a huge loop that covers just about every type of terrain that Baja has to offer. There are miles […]