Tag: NORRA
NORRA Supports AOK – Sets Sail For New Charity Horizons
(JULY 12, 2012) Philanthropist and off-road racer Nick Baldwin has spent the better part of the last decade finding unique ways to help the less fortunate via his AOK foundation – an acronym for “Acts of Kindness”. While AOK has done a great deal of charity work in the United States, much of his group’s efforts […]
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 […]
JT Taylor Finishes NORRA Mexican 1000 In Ultra4 Car Winning The Evolution 4×4 Class
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO MAY 29, 2012 – JT Taylor completed another first in off-road racing. He took the Torchmate / Tube Shark Ultra4 car south of the border and finished the four day 2012 General Tire NORRA Mexican 1000 Race. “This is the funest race on the planet, and I’ve been around the planet,” joked […]
Terrible Herbst Motorsports Continues To Make History At The NORRA Mexican 1000
Throughout our sports history there have been many teams and families that have impacted off road racing in such a way that one might think it’s impossible to accomplish anymore than what has already been done. The Herbst name has always been synonymous with deep racing history and multiple major race wins and championships. Although […]
Alumi Craft Pre-Runners Take Top Three Spots At NORRA Mexican 1000
Baja California, Mexico – The NORRA Mexican 1000 was revived in 2010 to allow people to experience what it was like for the originators of off-road racing. The rally is best known for the Vintage race vehicles that compete in the annual event but there are several other classes that also take part in the epic […]
General Tire, Azuñia Tequila “Snortin Nortin” Wins Back To Back At The NORRA 1000
Baja California, Mexico – The 2012 General Tire NORRA, Mexican 1000 has already transpired but it hasn’t really ended. Just like the tales told by the fire each night by the legends of our sport like Malcolm Smith, Walker Evans, Bruce Myers and the rest, the Mexican 1000 will live on in the memories of all […]
Norra Announces “Rally For Relief” Fundraising Partnership with Team Lucky Sperm for 2012 General Tire Norra Mexican 1000
APRIL 22, 2012: Veteran off-road racer and National Off Road Racing Association (NORRA) Mexican 1000 participant Cam Thieriot has never made any bones about his fortunate and “lucky” life. But on the eve of next week’s 2012 General Tire NORRA Mexican 1000, Mr. Thieriot has announced a massive charity program designed to challenge Mexican 1000 […]
General Tire Takes It Old School – Will Title Sponsor NORRA’s Mexican 1000 Rally
Las Vegas, NV – March 23, 2012. General Tire announced today, in conjunction with the National Off Road Racing Association (NORRA), that they will title sponsor the 2012 Mexican 1000. The General Tire NORRA Mexican 1000 will run April 28- May 2, 2012 and cover more than 1,100 miles down the exotic Baja peninsula from […]
AZUÑIA The Toast Of Baja As “Official Tequila” Of 2012 NORRA Mexican 1000 Rally
AZUÑIA THE TOAST OF BAJA AS “OFFICIAL TEQUILA” OF 2012 NORRA MEXICAN 1000 RALLY March 20, 2012: With the third annual NORRA Mexican 1000 ramping up in publicity, record entries and excitement, Intersect Beverage Company has announced a renewed partnership with event organizers that will see its Azuñia brand of premium tequila enjoy official status […]
KC HiLites Named Official Light of 2012 NORRA Mexican 1000 Rally
March 12, 2012: As the third annual NORRA Mexican 1000 gets set take the green flag for next month’s four-day run down the legendary Baja peninsula, event organizers and KC HiLites have announced a new partnership that will see the legendary light brand be the “Official Light” for the 2012 rally. KC has […]