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  • BFGoodrich Tires Posts Winners in All Events at Ultra4 Eastern Series Opener

    BFGoodrich Tires Posts Winners in All Events at Ultra4 Eastern Series Opener

    Spidertrax Tom WayesGREENVILLE, SC (April 11, 2014) –  BFGoodrich® Tires would like to congratulate the three winners from last weekends Genright ULTRA4s at Superlift Park event, the first race of the 2014 Ultra4 Eastern Series.

    Chicky Barton, 2013 King of the Hammers 3rd place finisher, took the Pro 4400 4×4 class win, with his dad Bill Barton in the co-driver seat.  Qualifying 5th earlier in the day, he pursued the field and was able to take the physical lead about half way through the race.  “We kept the car in the middle of the course and kept our pace up.  The BFGoodrich Tires were perfect, as always.  We didn’t have any issues and we were able to climb anything wet or dry.  The traction was one of the keys to our success, we knew we could climb anything, each time,” said Chicky.  Chicky will be racing the remainder of the Eastern Ultra4s with the season championship in sight. (more…)

  • Dirt Riot Long Drivers List for Big Saturday Race in Moab this Weekend at AreaBFE

    Dirt Riot Long Drivers List for Big Saturday Race in Moab this Weekend at AreaBFE

    Racing Saturday April 19th Starting at 9am in Moab, UT at AreaBFE

    Dirt Riot Moab 2013PLACERVILLE, CA   APRIL 14, 2014:  For the third year running, Dirt Riot will be at AreaBFE in Moab, UT on Big Saturday April 19th.  The pre-registered driver list confirms the day of racing will be spectacular.  Everyone that has wanted to race a 4×4 endurance race is welcome to come and participate starting with Tech and Registration on Fridaynight at AreaBFE, followed by Racing all day Saturday.  For UTV’s and Stock Trail class the only requirements are Solid Roof, Doors or Door Bars, 4 Point Harness, Two Fire Extinguishers and a DOT approved Helmet.  “The spectator areas for this race allows you to see all of the top bowl area plus you can look off into the lower sections,” said Rich Klein, President and founder of W.E. Rock Events.  “We are really encouraging those that are in town for Easter Jeep Safari this week to come and have a good time racing, the Trail Class is some of the best grass roots racing around…and there is a cash payout!  Guaranteed good time!” Sunday W.E.Rock Events will host the first ever All-Terrain Hero Race * Run * Walk.

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  • Amanda Products Joins AreaBFE Support Team for 2014

    Amanda Products Joins AreaBFE Support Team for 2014

    Amanda Products Launches Facebook Photo Contest for Free Speed Hook™  

    AreaBFE Amanda ProductsLIVONIA, MICHIGAN   APRIL 9, 2014:  Amanda Products has committed to support AreaBFE for the 2014 season helping them maintain the Moab, UT private park that is open 365/24/7 to off-road enthusiasts for donations only.  When you see the Amanda Products green, black and white logo on the signs, please appreciate the opportunity you have to utilize this amazing property.  “We are glad to support AreaBFE and its land use efforts allowing everyone to enjoy this property,” said President of Amanda Products Robert Gruschow.  “In return, we’re excited to give people a chance to see the new Speed Hook in person and get to know the Amanda Products brand.” (more…)

  • Warn Industries Takes on 2014 Moab Easter Jeep Safari

    Warn Industries Takes on 2014 Moab Easter Jeep Safari

    Meet Jessi Combs at the WARN Booth on Thursday & Friday

    Meet Shannon Campbell at the WARN Booth on Thursday

    Warn Industries - Moab EJSClackamas, OR (4/9/14) —  Warn Industries is heading to Moab for the Easter Jeep Safari, a trip the company has been making for over 25 years.  Moab has been a proving ground for WARN winches, hubs and other off-road products.

    Recently, WARN ran a promotion on their Facebok page (www.facebook.com/warnfans) to submit a story and photo of the fans rig to be able to join the WARN Social Media run during the week.  A dozen lucky jeepers were chosen to join the core WARN crew, Jessi Combs and Shannon Campbell for a full day trail ride, including lunch and goodies.  WARN will also be hosting two other days of trail rides, one for the media and the other for Friends of WARN including some of the WARN Red Letter Dealers. (more…)

  • RuffStuff NorCal Rock Racing Kicks Off Its 7th Season With $10,000 in Cash and Prizes

    RuffStuff NorCal Rock Racing Kicks Off Its 7th Season With $10,000 in Cash and Prizes

    Saturday April 5th racing Starts at 9am in Rancho Cordova, CA at Prairie City SVRA  Rain or Shine Event 

    NorCalRockRace BowerMedia 1RANCHO CORDOVA, CA    APRIL 2, 2014: With a $5,000 purse to be awarded to the Pro 4400 4×4 teams and another $5,000 in product and gift certificates for other class winners, the 2014 RuffStuff NorCal Rock Racing Presented by Sinister Diesel series kicks off it’s 7th season this weekend at the Prairie City SVRA, a 20 minute drive from Sacramento, CA.  The NorCal Rock Racing track is the only rock racing course that is 100% viewable from the spectator areas.  “We are excited to kick off the 7th year of NorCal Rock Racing, I can’t believe that we have been doing it this long!” said John Goodby, promoter and track builder.  “We are expecting a 50+ car count for this first race including the 2012 series Champion Jake Hallenbeck will be coming back to defend his title.” (more…)

  • Dirt Riot 4×4 Heads Back to Arizona for Round Two of Southwest Series

    Dirt Riot 4×4 Heads Back to Arizona for Round Two of Southwest Series

    • Saturday April 5th racing Starts at 9am in Tucson AZ at MC Motorsports Park 
    • Driver Meet & Greet Friday April 4th from 4pm-6pm at 4Wheel Parts Tucson

    W.E. Rock - Dirt Riot - Tucson AZBLACKFOOT, ID   APRIL 1, 2014:  The Dirt Riot Southwest Series will lay tracks in the Tucson Arizona desert this Saturday April 5th at the MC Motorsports Park.  LetzRoll Offroad Andrew McLaughlin, the winner of the first event, will be racing to maintain his series lead over Mesa’s Airen Patrick and Fly-N-Hi Performance Center’s Jeremy Hammer.   Meet the drivers Friday night at 4 Wheel Parts in Tucson and then watch the action trackside on Saturday. Sunday W.E.Rock Events will host the first ever All-Terrain Hero Race * Run * Walk. (more…)