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Month: June 2011

  • Pat Clark, Wyatt Kirchner Find SuperLite Gold in Utah

    TOOELE, UTAH— When the dust settled at the Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah, Sunday two new faces had ascended to the top step of the podium in the SuperLite Championship Series — Patrick Clark positioning himself for a run at the overall points championship and Wyatt Kirchner breaking out as one of the youngest racers to win a SuperLite showdown.
    Saturday’s SuperLite race was Patrick Clark’s from seconds after the start. The Las Vegas racer jumped out to a commanding lead and never let up, taking it to a stacked field of SuperLite racers and coming away with his first Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series win. (more…)

  • Fate Is Cruel To ROCKSTAR Energy Drink’s Rob MacCachren In Utah LOORRS Racing

    Rob MacCachren flies across the mammoth table top at Miller Motorsports Park

    The latest rounds of racing in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) 2011 short course series stormed into Utah last weekend.  Miller Motorsports Park’s created a brand new track, but it produced very familiar results during Friday’s qualifying.  Rob MacCachren qualified first in the marquee Pro2 Unlimited class in the ROCKSTAR Energy Drink / BFGoodrich Tires / MasterCraft Safety truck.  Unfortunately, the engine caused Rob concern, so his exceptional crew changed it prior to Saturday’s racing action. (more…)

  • Sacalas Claims Fastest Lap Time at Lucas Oil Short Course

    June 11, 2011 – Glen Helen, CA: After winning the 1st round of the Lucas Oil Regional Series at Glen Helen in April, all eyes were on Kevin Sacalas as the man to beat last weekend.  Only 1.7 seconds separated Sacalas and Gary Ferravanti Sr. across the line after 12 laps of intense racing. Ultimately, Ferravanti took the win, while Sacalas claimed the fastest lap time and 2nd place on the podium and secured his spot as the leader in the Lucas Oil Regional Series for the Ultra4 class.

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cLPz9GqPPs (more…)

  • SuperLite Racers Set their Sights on Checkered Flag in Round 7, 8 of series at Utah’s Miller Motorsports Park

    Reno, Nev. — RJ Anderson’s stranglehold on first place in the SuperLite Championship Series will be tested over two demanding races June 25 and 26, as the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series rolls into the Miller Motorsports Park outside of Salt Lake City, Utah to unleash its ferocious brand of high-flying truck racing into a stadium of adrenaline-thirsty motorsports fanatics. (more…)

  • ROCKSTAR Energy Drink’s Rob MacCachren Storms Into Utah for Rounds 7 & 8 of LOORRS Racing

    Rob MacCachren has been on the podium for the last four LOORRS races
    Miller Motorsports Park plays host to the next two rounds of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) “short course” competition this weekend.  As the season approaches the mid-point, ROCKSTAR Energy Drink’s Rob MacCachren sits third in points and continues his march up the championship ladder.  MacCachren won at Miller Motorsports Park last season in his ROCKSTAR Energy / BFGoodrich Tires / MasterCraft Safety truck, but with a completely new track will last season’s success give MacCachren any advantage? (more…)

  • Ryan “Fluffer” Hagy debuting “Ox” Brand SuperLite at LOORRS

    Toole, UT –  (June 22, 2011) Ryan “Fluffer” Hagy, Freestyle MX rider and Director of Metal Mulisha clothing, will be debuting the “Ox” brand SuperLite truck at the Lucas Oil Off-Road Race June 25th and 26th at Miller Motorsports Raceway.  In addition to the truck debut, this race marks Hagy’s debut and entry into off-road racing.  The “Ox” brand SuperLite is a race team that has been started to honor the memory of Off-Road/Freestyle MX/Baja MX racer Jeff “Ox” Kargola. Kargola was establishing a promising racing career in the LOORRS series until his tragic accident in Baja April 29, 2011.  In the spirit of Kargola’s passion for racing, the “Ox” brand truck will race in his memory with close friend Ryan “Fluffer” Hagy in the driver’s seat. (more…)