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Macs IMG 1231 220x146 TRUST YOUR TIE DOWNS? MAC’S PUTS ITS STRAPS TO THE TESTNot all tie-downs are made alike, and to prove the strength and quality of its made-in-the-USA products, the owner of Mac’s Tie Downs entrusted his Jeep to the tie-downs at the Moab Easter Jeep Safari.

Sagle, Idaho (April, 2013) – Mac’s Tie Downs are the strong and American made. Sure, the knock off brand cost less, but strength and quality is often compromised. Tie down straps are used to secure and tow your most precious of cargo, and Mac’s proved at the Moab Easter Jeep Safari how well-built its straps really are.


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RockyRidge MT Truck 220x129 MICKEY THOMPSON PERFORMANCE TIRES & WHEELS TEAMS UP WITH ROCKY RIDGE CUSTOM TRUCKS TO BUILD 100 LIMITED EDITION TRUCKSSTOW, OH – April 3, 2013 – Mickey Thompson has teamed up with Rocky Ridge Custom Trucks to build 100 limited edition Rocky Ridge Mickey Thompson Signature Series trucks. Each custom built 2013 Chevy or GMC 1500 truck will feature Mickey Thompson’s 20×9 Sidebiter wheels and 35×12.50R20 Baja ATZp3 tires as well as custom painted graphics featuring the ATZp3 tread design.

“This limited edition Signature Series truck is an awesome tribute to our brand, our 50th anniversary and to our new ATZp3 all-terrain tire that we will be launching this year,” stated Ken Warner, VP sales and marketing, Mickey Thompson. “We really enjoyed working with the Rocky Ridge team on this project.”  Read More→

Rebate 300x250 lt tires 220x183 Buy Four LT Tires or Wheels, Get $50 Prepaid MasterCardSTOW, OH – March 25, 2013 – Starting April 1 through June 30, Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels (Mickey Thompson) is offering consumers who purchase a set of four Baja STZ, Baja ATZ, Baja MTZ or Baja Claw TTC tires or select four Sidebiter, Classic III, Classic III Black, Classic Big Rig, or Mickey Metal Series wheels a $50 prepaid MasterCard.

“As part of our 50th anniversary celebration, we wanted to develop a great incentive for some of our most popular light truck tires and wheels,” stated Ken Warner, VP Sales & Marketing, Mickey Thompson. “Buy a full set of qualifying tires or wheels and earn $50 in the form of a prepaid MasterCard as our way of saying thank you for 50 great years.” Read More→

Deegan Odyssey 20447023EC9 FNL 220x146 ODYSSEY® Battery by EnerSys® Named Official Battery Sponsor of Brian Deegan,  Short Course, Rally Car Racer and Freestyle Motocross LegendREADING, Pa. (Mar. 15, 2013) – EnerSys® announced today that its ODYSSEY® battery is the official battery of Brian Deegan, short course off-road truck and rally car racer, freestyle motocross rider, and pioneer in action sports.

As official battery sponsor, EnerSys will provide ODYSSEY® batteries and technical support to Brian Deegan for his Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) PRO 2 and PRO LITE race trucks and Global RallyCross and X Games rally car. The ODYSSEY® battery logo will appear on all vehicles, LOORRS and Rally driver suits and the LOORRS team semi-truck and hauler. Read More→

CORONA, Calif. (Feb. 6, 2013)-Optima Batteries will return to Team Lucas in 2013218 Optima Batteries returns to Team Lucas with a multifaceted program for 2013with a advertising/marketing and sponsorship program that will leave a deep imprint on the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series, Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League, Lucas Oil Modified Series presented by Loan Mart and the Lucas Oil Off Road Southern California Regional Series presented by Kartek. Read More→

MT 50 Years Logo 220x110 MICKEY THOMPSON PERFORMANCE TIRES & WHEELS CELEBRATES 50 YEARSSTOW, OH – February 5, 2013 – Founded by the legendary Mickey Thompson and friend Gene McMannis in 1963, Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels (Mickey Thompson) today announced it is celebrating 50 years of innovation and product excellence in 2013. Thompson and McMannis started with a visionary way to design, manufacture and test high performance tires – a legacy that remains the backbone of the company today.

“This is an incredible milestone for our company,” stated Ken Warner, VP Sales & Marketing, Mickey Thompson. “We want to celebrate this achievement and commemorate this anniversary by honoring both our history and the future of our company.”  Read More→

UTV Division Manager Jason Divis and General Manager Greg Wells to Drive

Arctic Cat Mamba nonbeadlock 220x164 Raceline Wheels Enters Arctic Cat in UTV King of the Hammers RaceGARDEN GROVE, CA    JANUARY 21, 2012:  Raceline Wheels Jason Divis and Greg Wells will be alternating driving duties of a 2013 Arctic Cat in the Production 1000 class at the 2013 HCR UTV King of the Hammers race.  “What better way to test and prove the strength of the Raceline UTV wheels and tires than to race them in the hardest UTV race known to date,” said Jason Divis, Raceline UTV Division Manager.  “We trail ride and go to Glamis all the time, so being in the rocks will be totally different and exciting.” Read More→

Volunteer Dinner Thursday February 7th at 7pm

Raceline2013KOHBounty 300x300 220x220 Raceline Wheels Monster $5,000 Bounty at 2013 King of the HammersGARDEN GROVE, CA    JANUARY 10, 2012: Running Raceline Aluminum Beadlock Wheels at this years 2013 King of the Hammers could add $5,000 to the winners pocket at the Ultra4 race on Friday February 8, 2013 in Johnson Valley.  “We have always been about supporting our racers, who in turn support us. This is just one more opportunity that we are happy to put towards their success!” said Greg Mulkey, Raceline Offroad Brand Manager. Read More→