Tag: Mint 400
41 TRICK TRUCKS, 29 CLASS 1500s, AND 30 CLASS 1000s READY TO RACE THE GENERAL TIRE MINT 400
Las Vegas, Nevada, March 15, 2013 Casey Folks announced today that 254 entries, including 41 Trick Trucks, 29 Class 1500 cars, and 30 Class 1000s are signed up for the General Tire Mint 400 presented by Polaris. Plus, he said only a limited number of spots remain to enter the race. Hundreds of race teams […]
The 4 Wheel Parts Mint 400 Vehicle Parade – To Make History on the Las Vegas Strip!
For the first time in history, 50 off-road race vehicles will parade down world famous Las Vegas Blvd for the inaugural 4 Wheel Parts Mint 400 Off-Road Vehicle Parade! The procession will celebrate the 2013 General Tire Mint 400 presented by Polaris, and the massive group of off-road racecars will be led by Mint 400 […]
NORRA COMBINES FORCES WITH THE MINT 400 FOR VINTAGE “SHOW N’ SHINE” AT “GREAT AMERICAN OFF-ROAD RACE”
— Historic Desert Racing Machinery Part of Mint 400’s Huge Pre-Race Celebration on Las Vegas’ Iconic Fremont Street — MARCH 13, 2013: Since the late 1960’s, the legendary Mint 400 off-road race in Las Vegas has been one of motorsports most recognized events. With early star power coming from the likes of Parnelli Jones, […]
Oakley Dropping Bombs at The 2013 General Tire Mint 400 Presented by Polaris
Oakley will be awarding Bombs in three new classes, as well as watches to the Unlimited Champion, Limited Champion and Fastest Qualifier. In 2012, the first ever Oakley Bomb Run Award in Desert Off-Road Racing was given out at the General Tire Mint 400 to the racers clocking the fastest lap at the The Great American […]
2013 Mint 400 KMC Wheels Pit Crew Challenge
In off-road racing, a tire change can decide the outcome of the race! The Mint 400 is proud to announce the return of the KMC Wheels Pit Crew Challenge. Come watch the top teams in off-road racing battle head to head to determine who has the fastest pit crew in off-road! Each three-man team will […]
Limited Edition 2013 Mint 400 Azuñia Tequila
The Mint 400 is proud to present the Limited Edition 2013 Mint 400 Azuñia Tequila. This small batch two year old Añejo tequila, is made from the finest blue agave, aged in whisky barrels, and rests in an elegant and resilient glass bottle. The Mint 400 Azuñia Añejo has strong, rich, vanilla notes and an array of creamy, buttery flavors. Corked with a […]
Patrick Dempsey Set For Off-Road Racing Return in General Tire Mint 400
Accomplished racer continues diverse career in off-road racing LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 1, 2013) – Accomplished racer and Hollywood actor Patrick Dempsey will return to off-road racing competition later this month in the General Tire Mint 400, March 20 – 24, where he will drive in the Zero One Odysseys Desert Challenge class. Dempsey is […]
Polaris Industries Joins The 2013 General Tire Mint 400 as Presenting Sponsor
Minneapolis, Minn. (February 25, 2013) –Polaris Industries Inc (NYSE: PII) has joined General Tire and a host of dedicated sponsors in support of “The Great American Off-Road Race” – The 2013 General Tire Mint 400 Presented by Polaris. Polaris is a global sales leader in off-road vehicles, and its RZR® line is the leader in […]
The 2012 General Tire Mint 400 Extended Version Available Now on iTunes
The Mint 400 is back! On January 5th, the 2012 General Tire Mint 400 TV Show made its first appearance to the world on SPEED TV. If you missed the greatest race of the 2012 race season, now you can own it on iTunes. The extended version available in the iTunes store has more action, […]
La Paz Racing Earns Win at Legendary Mint 400
Things are sure looking nice for a 3rd consecutive BITD Championship for Tim Casey and La Paz Racing Team, as they begin the 2012 Best in the Desert Race Series with back-to-back wins at the Parker 425 and the General Tire Mint 400. It’s been 28 years since Tim last raced the legendary Mint 400 […]