ATTICA, IN, July 2nd 2013: More than 30 teams competed in the 2nd Annual ULTRA4 race held at Badlands Off-Road Park last Saturday as part of the Ultimate Motorsport Championship in Attica, IN. While the course layout was similar to last year, the dry and dusty conditions of 2012 were replaced with heavy rain and extensive mud. Thousands of fans braved the wet and mucky conditions for a chance to see some of their favorite ULTRA4 drivers compete in a course that featured a newly created off road amphitheater and a technical rock quarry made even more punishing due to the slick conditions. (more…)Month: July 2013
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Campbell Racing Combines Efforts for ULTRA4 Badlands Win
ATTICA, IN, July 2nd 2013: More than 30 teams competed in the 2nd Annual ULTRA4 race held at Badlands Off-Road Park last Saturday as part of the Ultimate Motorsport Championship in Attica, IN. While the course layout was similar to last year, the dry and dusty conditions of 2012 were replaced with heavy rain and extensive mud. Thousands of fans braved the wet and mucky conditions for a chance to see some of their favorite ULTRA4 drivers compete in a course that featured a newly created off road amphitheater and a technical rock quarry made even more punishing due to the slick conditions. (more…) -
New Ford Raptor Nationals Event in Arizona Explored 297 Miles of Arizona Desert
Mesa, AZ – Camp Verde, AZ – Williams, AZ – May 16-19, 2013
PHOENIX, AZ JUNE 24, 2013: The first annual Raptor Nationals in Arizona presented by Roush Off-Road was a grand success. Chasing 80 degree weather the whole 297 miles made it the ideal May weekend in Arizona to discover new trails and beautiful scenery. “Everyone had a great time. We had participants join us from all over the Southwest, Canada, Texas, Oregon and as far as Ohio,” said Jason Cobb, Raptor Nationals Event Promoter. “There were no issues with any of the Raptor trucks, they performed up to their highest standards.” (more…) -
Dirt Riot Welcomed Distraction During Colorado Springs Fires
Dirt Riot Winners: Pro 4400: Roger Lovell ; Pro 4500: Alan Johnson ; Pro 4600: Ferris McCollum ; Mod Trail Class: Ryan Miller ; UTV Class: Billy Briney ; Stock Trail: Mike VanZyl
PLACERVILLE, CA JUNE 27, 2013: Wildfires sprung up on Tuesday of the Dirt Riot Mountain Series race week in the Northern Colorado Springs area, drawing a lot of media attention to the area. Although the race course at Ram Offroad Park was never in danger, there were a number of drivers and their families that were affected by the wildfires. Local racer, Matt Peterson, owner of Rockware was on the outside of the pre-evac area, several days were spent moving the shop out of harms’ way. Other racers pitched in to help including the Lovell’s who opened their homes and fields to evacuees. The decision to continue the competition in a community where so many were facing mass devastation was left up to the drivers, who in the end were happy for the distraction. (more…)
