VORRA ANNOUNCES REVISED RACE SCHEDULE FOR 2012 AND WILL REQUIRE HEAD & NECK RESTRAINTS STARTING 2013

December 15, 2011, Sparks, NV. – Valley Off Road Racing Association (VORRA) today announced a revised race schedule, following input and voting at the Association’s December 10 membership meeting.
The signature USA 500 desert race moved back to July, and members voted to continue with two double-header short course weekends at Prairie City following the success [...]

RJ Anderson and his RANGER RZR XP 900 Take LOORRS UTV Championship

Minneapolis, Dec. 14, 2011–The RANGER RZR family added its fourth UTV championship of the year to its impressive racing resume with RJ Anderson and his Walker Evans RZR XP 900 taking their first Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series (LOORRS) UTV Unlimited Championship.
Anderson clinched the championship in the final rounds of racing at LOORRS finale in [...]

Corry Weller Wins the 2011 LOORRS SR1 Championship!

Chandler, AZ (12/13/2011) When the green flag dropped at Round 15 of the Lucas Oil Off Road Race Series, held at Firebird Raceway in Arizona this past weekend, Corry Weller launched into the LOORRS history books as the first woman racer to win a championship in what is considered to be the most competitive short-course [...]

RJ Anderson Finishes 2011 Racing Season on Top

LOORRS UTV Champion, SuperLite Challenge Cup WIN, TORC Rookie of The Year

Riverside, CA 12/13/2011 – The 2011 off-road racing season ended in spectacular fashion for the Walker Evans Racing (WER) team. Driver RJ Anderson clinched his very first UTV Unlimited Championship in the final rounds of racing at the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series (LOORRS) [...]

Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series – Championships Decided in Arizona

As the season comes full circle, the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series, presented by GEICO, is back at Firebird International Raceway for the final weekend of the 2011 season. Only one regular season round was left to determine the 2011 champions of ten out of our eleven classes, so the drivers in those points [...]

HOLZ/PARKS RACING WINS BEST IN THE DESERT CHAMPIONSHIP

Lynden, Washington (November 6, 2011) – Having raced a very consistent season in his Holz-built RZR 4 “Baja Bobsled”, Matt Parks entered the Transwest Ford Henderson 250 positioned second in series points, only 3 point out of the lead. Parks and his team finished second at Henderson, ahead of the points leader, thus winning the [...]

DFR Takes 2011 GNCC & WORCS Championships

Mesa, AZ December 8, 2011 — Christmas came early for the folks at DragonFire when they wrapped up the #1 plate in both the GNCC series back East and the WORCS championship out West this season. As an added bonus, DragonFire-equipped UTVs stuffed the stockings with a 1-2-3 sweep in the GNCC series final standings!
“With [...]

Can-Am Off-Road Racers Win in the Desert

Valcourt, Québec, December 7, 2011 – Can-Am off-road racing teams posted class victories in two different desert racing events. Derek Murray piloted the Murray Motorsports’ Can-Am Commander 1000 to victory at the Henderson 250 in the Best in the Desert series in Nevada. The four-man team of Carl Vella, Mike Penland, Rick Matteson and Ryan [...]

RANGER RZRs Take Top Two Spots in Best in the Desert Pro UTV Series

Minneapolis, Dec. 7, 2011–The Henderson 250 was the last race of the six-race Best in the Desert series, and the Pro UTV title was on the line. Four-time championship winner Jagged X led the series by a few points with Matt Parks right on their tail. The Transwest Ford Henderson 250 would be the deciding [...]

BRP ADDS MODELS TO ITS CAN-AM AMATEUR RACER SUPPORT PROGRAM

Valcourt, Québec, December 5, 2011 – For the 2012 ATV and side-by-side racing season, BRP has added certain Can-Am® Outlander™ and Renegade™ ATV models and Can-Am Commander™ side-by-side vehicles to its amateur racer support program that has included the Can-Am DS 450™ ATV for the past three racing seasons. To complement the additional models added, [...]

William Yokley takes two National Titles, one on each coast, the GNCC and WORCS National Side-by-Side Championships

 
Tompkinsville, Kentucky, (December 2, 2011) William Yokley of the National Guard/Polaris/Coastal/Yokley Off-Road Racing Team has won national titles in both the Grand National Cross Country Series (GNCC) and the World Off-Road Championship Series (WORCS). These series are the most prestigious and professionally competitive off road racing events in the United States.
Yokley Racing competed in a [...]

Kane Fraser Pilots UTV 1802 into Baja 1000 Internet History

NOVEMBER 29, 2011 – Kane Fraser, a paraplegic, decided to take on the 2011 Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 in a Polaris RZR XP 900 after watching Dust to Glory multiple times and being inspired by the Man in Motion, Rick Hansen. “This was our first Baja 1000, our first time racing, and for me my [...]

RJ Anderson Competes in 6 Races, Podiums in 5

RJ Anderson #37 Walker Evans Racing Pro-Lite

Riverside, CA 11/17/2011 – It was a big weekend in Las Vegas for rounds 13 & 14 of the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series (LOORRS). With the stands packed in honor of fallen competitor Rick Huseman, the level of competition on the track was lifted to a level not [...]

2012 GNCC Series Dates Announced

New locations to be announced shortly
Morgantown, W. Va. (November 17, 2011) – Racer Productions is pleased to announce the 2012 Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series dates. America’s largest off-road racing series will once again kick off its 13-round schedule in Florida, coinciding with Daytona Bike Week, March 10-13, and wrapping up at Loretta [...]

Racing Batteries USA Powers Up Racer Sponsorship Program

Sharpsburg, Georgia – (November 22, 2011) – Racing Batteries USA is ready to help power racers to the podium in any one of a number of disciplines via a newly established sponsorship program.
A cost effective way to save vehicle weight for whichever motorsport you participate in, Racing Batteries’ applications are available for on and off-road [...]

ITP RACING REVIEW: 2011 GRAND NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY SEASON

After thousands of laps at 13 different locations in the eastern U.S., the 2011 Grand National Cross Country Series came to a thrilling — albeit delayed — conclusion at Loretta Lynn’s in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. This location was originally to be round five, but diabolical weather forced a rare postponement and shift to the end [...]

HOLZ RACING PUTS FIVE ON THE PODIUM AT WORCS

RJ ANDERSON WINS FINAL ROUND IN UTV CLASS 1, MARK HOLZ TAKES 2ND IN 2011 SERIES
Lynden, Washington (November 16, 2011) – The ninth and final round of the 2011 World Off-Road Racing Championship Series was held over the weekend at Speed World in Surprise, Arizona. Three separate classes represented Holz Racing on the podium with [...]

William Yokley Takes WORCS Series Championship in RANGER RZR XP 900

Minneapolis, Minn., Nov. 15, 2011 – Just a few weeks after winning the GNCC “Open Modified” UTV Championship in his National Guard Polaris Coastal DragonFire Yokley Racing RANGER RZR XP 900, William Yokley took the WORCS Racing “Side-by-Side 1” Championship his first year racing the series.
“We, once again, would like to congratulate William on another [...]

SCORE International’s 45th anniversary celebration of the legendary Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 highlights five-race 2012 SCORE Desert Series

SCORE to celebrate November’s 45th racing extravaganza down Mexico’s Baja California peninsula from Ensenada to La Paz

LOS ANGELES—Preparing to celebrate its 39th year as the world’s foremost desert racing sanctioning body, SCORE International today officially announced the finalized schedule for the five race 2012 SCORE Desert Series.
SCORE’s 2012 season will culminate with the massive [...]

DOUBLE PODIUM IN VEGAS FOR WELLER RACING

Lucas Oil Off Road Race Series – Rounds 13 and 14
Chandler, AZ (11/8/2011) Adversity is only what you make of it, and after salvaging a podium from the last two mediocre rounds at Speedworld, Corry Weller knew that these next two rounds in the SR1 UTV class at Las Vegas could make or break her [...]