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Month: April 2011

  • King Shocks’ Polaris, RZR XP900 kit delivers a whole new level of performance

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    King Shocks has just completed extensive desert testing of their new performance coilover shock kit for the Polaris, RZR, XP900. The XP900 is delivered as a long travel machine direct from the factory yet King’s race proven damping performance takes it to a whole new level. King’s Performance series shocks boost wheel travel from 14 to 15.5 inches in the rear and from 13.5 to an incredible 16.5 inches in front. The increased wheel travel, when combined with King’s highly refined damping control, lets you tap every ounce of performance from the RZR and its potent 88 horsepower, 900cc, twin EFI powerplant. (more…)

  • Torchmate Racing Sends Three Cars to BITD Bilek Silver State 300 JT Taylor #4413, Jesse Haines #4499, Mike Shaffer #1066

    RENO, NV     APRIL 27, 2011   Torchmate Racing JT Taylor will be driving #4413 and Jesse Haines will be driving #4499 at the Best in the Desert Bilek Silver State 300 race this weekend in the commonly known Ultra4 class which will be the largest class at this years Silver State event.  Mike Shaffer will be running the Torchmate racing #1066 Class 1000 car.  The race will start in Alamo, Nevada about 95 miles north of Las Vegas on Saturday April 30th. The Aliante Casino & Resort will host the race events and tech and inspection on Friday. (more…)

  • ARB Wool Socks in a Can

    Made from Australian Merino Wool, these little beauties are a must have for any four wheel drive enthusiast. Featuring a stylish black and gray design, the socks have been designed for maximum breathability in all conditions and comfort no matter where your adventures take you. (more…)

  • Forgiven Energy Sponsors Brent Fouch in 2011 Lucas Oil Off-Road Series Superlite Class

    OAKHILLS, CA – APRIL 25, 2011: Forgiven Energy welcomes Brent Fouch driver of the #21 Superlite Truck in the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series to the team. The Forgiven Energy sponsored truck will race the entire 2011 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing short course schedule, which spans between California, Arizona, Nevada, and Utah.  Brent Fouch joins the Forgiven Energy Drink team that consists of Chris Brown and Chuck Dempsey. (more…)

  • Ultra4 in Force at Silver State 300

    April 27, 2011 –LAS VEGAS, NV: They go by many names – rock crawlers, rock racers, King of the Hammers cars, but to the devoted fans that closely follow the unlimited 4 wheel drive racing class that has evolved from King of the Hammers style events: They are known as Ultra4, and they are showing up in mass this weekend at the Best in the Desert Silver State 300. With more than 35 cars expected at the start line in Alamo, NV, the Ultra4 cars sporting 4400 numbers will be the single largest class racing this Saturday. (more…)

  • FOX RACING SHOX DOMINATE SCORE Trophy Truck RACING

    For the eighth time in a row at a SCORE desert race, FOX Racing Shox earned the top spot among the elite SCORE Trophy Truck class.  With victory at the 2011 San Felipe 250, Rob MacCachren continued the winning ways of SCORE Trophy Trucks equipped with FOX Racing Shox. Baja 1000 Champion, Andy McMillin started the FOX winning streak at the 2009 SCORE Baja 1000. Joining McMillin and MacCachren in the winner’s circle over the past two years are Jesse Jones, Gustavo Vildosola, and Bryce Menzies.

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