Tag: Mint 400

The Greatest Off Road Race in America The Mint 400 Returns to Las Vegas NV March 15th 2014

| July 24, 2013
The Greatest Off Road Race in America The Mint 400 Returns to Las Vegas NV March 15th 2014

July 17, 2013 – Las Vegas, NV – The Martelli Brothers and Casey Folks of Best in the Desert announced today, that The Mint 400 will be returning to Las Vegas, Nevada in 2014. “The Great American Off-Road Race” will be held Saturday, March 15th, with pre-race festivities beginning earlier that week. The U.S. Fish […]

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The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris now available on Apple iTunes

| July 10, 2013
The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris now available on Apple iTunes

The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris – is now available to rent or purchase through Apple iTunes. The special two-hour digital version of the primetime television show captures the most dynamic and thrilling off-road racing on the planet – at the most prestigious and challenging off-road race in America. Directed by The […]

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Amazing Venues, Super Competitive Racing & Tight Points Chases Highlight First Half of the Best In The Desert Season

| July 10, 2013
Amazing Venues, Super Competitive Racing & Tight Points Chases Highlight First Half of the Best In The Desert Season

The legendary Parker “425”, the historic Mint “400” and the panoramic Silver State “300”…what better way to start the 2013 Best In The Desert season. These great venues, along with the attention Casey Folks pays to make sure everyone in every class has the best racing experience possible, are just part of what makes “The […]

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2013 General Tire Mint 400 Presented by Polaris Premieres Saturday, June 8th at 9PM EST/6PM PST

| June 9, 2013
2013 General Tire Mint 400 Presented by Polaris Premieres Saturday, June 8th at 9PM EST/6PM PST

[vsw id=”XuVbhn1ayBo” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”] The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris – will premiere on SPEED Channel, Saturday June 8th at 9pm EST / 6pm PST. This special two-hour primetime television show captures the most dynamic and thrilling off-road racing on the planet – at the most prestigious and challenging off-road […]

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The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris” – premiers June 8 on SPEED Channel

| June 6, 2013
The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris” – premiers June 8 on SPEED Channel

The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris – will premiere on SPEED Channel, Saturday June, 8 at 9pm EST / 6pm PST. This special two-hour primetime television show captures the most dynamic and thrilling off-road racing on the planet – at the most prestigious and challenging off-road race in America. This year, over […]

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The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris Premiers June 8 on SPEED Channel

| May 25, 2013
The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris  Premiers June 8 on SPEED Channel

The 2013 General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris will premiere on SPEED Channel, Saturday, June 8, at 9 p.m. EST/ 6 p.m. PST. This special two-hour primetime television show captures the most dynamic and thrilling off-road racing on the planet, at the most prestigious and challenging off-road race in America.   This year, more […]

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Back-to-Back Wins for Alumi Craft’s Prescott and Himel

| May 21, 2013
Back-to-Back Wins for Alumi Craft’s Prescott and Himel

Chip Prescott and Ben Himel won the second race in a row driving their Alumi Craft Class 10 car to victory at the Best in the Desert Silver State 300 in Northern Nevada. The two won the brutally tough Mint 400 just over one month ago, one of the roughest races in memory. The race […]

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Jesse Jones goes head to head against the unforgiving Nevada desert in the 2013 BITD Mint 400.

| April 19, 2013
Jesse Jones goes head to head against the unforgiving Nevada desert in the 2013 BITD Mint 400.

  Grueling and tough would be good words to use to describe off road racing. Using them to describe the 2013 General Tire Mint 400 Presented by Polaris though, would be an understatement. The Mint 400 started in 1967 to help promote the Downtown Vegas casino. The popularity of the race grew quickly, but after […]

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Alumi Craft’s Prescott With The Victory and Parker on the Podium at The Mint 400

| April 15, 2013
Alumi Craft’s Prescott With The Victory and Parker on the Podium at The Mint 400

Las Vegas, NV A Mint 400 course that looked flat and smooth was pure fool’s gold for Alumi Craft racers and the over 250 other drivers who lined up for The General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris. The race is legendary for being tough on competitors and this year’s race lived up to its […]

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Coastal Racing Takes the General Tire Mint 400 Presented by Polaris

| April 12, 2013
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 […]

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