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  • TORC: THE OFF-ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP WELCOMES AMSOIL BACK AS SERIES PRESENTING SPONSOR

    TORC: THE OFF-ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP WELCOMES AMSOIL BACK AS SERIES PRESENTING SPONSOR

    TORC - AMSOILDana Point, Calif. – Jan. 10, 2014 – TORC: The Off-Road Championship, the nation’s premiere short-course, off-road racing series, has announced the return of AMSOIL as series presenting sponsor in a renewed multi-year commitment to supporting one of the world’s most exciting, high-energy motorsports concepts.

    “There is a tremendous future in short-course racing,” said Jeremy Meyer, AMSOIL Race Program Manager. “As presenting sponsor since its inception, AMSOIL is excited to continue our partnership with TORC as well as the commitment to keep the foundation of the sport in Crandon and Bark River while expanding to legendary venues like Sturgis. The best is truly ahead of us, and AMSOIL will continue to test its products in this harsh environment.” (more…)

  • JMR Fabrication Table

    JMR Fabrication Table

    JMR Fabrication TableTrick-Tools would like to announce their newest addition to their extensive line-up of welding tables, the Fabrication Table from JMR. This table features a 36 x 48 inch slotted steel top surface that accepts threaded T-nuts, just like a drill press or mill would use, for maximum flexibility in workpiece holding.   (more…)

  • FOX Selected as Exclusive Suspension Partner of ULTRA4 Spec Class

    FOX Selected as Exclusive Suspension Partner of ULTRA4 Spec Class

    FOX - KOH Spec Ultra4 2014FOX also announces $15,000 in cash and product purses for the Ultra4, EMC Stock, EMC Modified, and Spec classes.

    El Cajon, Calif. – Ultra4 racing has grown exponentially since King of the Hammers (KOH) started as a small gathering of friends back in 2007.  The latest addition to this hybrid event that combines desert racing and rock crawling is the Ultra4 4700 Spec Class, which allows race enthusiasts to enjoy an arrive-and-race experience at King of the Hammers and other Ultra4 races throughout the year.

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  • Rancho® Launches New Performance Suspension Systems for 2014 GMC Sierra 1500

    Rancho® Launches New Performance Suspension Systems for 2014 GMC Sierra 1500

    Systems Pass Federal Rollover Safety Test; Rancho Engineers Integrate Options to Accommodate Varying OE Steering Knuckle Material

    Rancho - 2014 GMC SierraLong Beach, Calif., Dec. 12, 2013 – The new Rancho 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 suspension systems recently passed the U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 126 – Electronic Stability Control Systems (FMVSS-126) test – and were engineered to accommodate the varying steering knuckle materials being used by GMC.

    The truck that recently passed FMVSS-126 included the new 6-in. Rancho suspension system, rear Rancho® RS7000MT™ (RS7297) shocks, and front OE struts with spacers. The truck also was outfitted with BFGoodrich® Mud-Terrain T/AKM2 325/60R20 tires and 20-in. Vision Off-Road Assassin wheels finished in matte black. (more…)

  • RUGGED RIDGE INTRODUCES NEW X-CLAMP MOUNTING SYSTEM

    RUGGED RIDGE INTRODUCES NEW X-CLAMP MOUNTING SYSTEM

    Versatile Clamp System Can Be Used to Mount Lights, Cameras, Antennas, etc.

    Rugged Ridge X-ClampsSuwanee, Ga. (January 9, 2013) – Following their debut at the 2013 SEMA Show,Rugged Ridge® today announced the availability of its new patent pending X-Clamp Mounting System. Designed to be extremely versatile, the new X-Clamp system is an innovative way to mount lights, cameras, antennas and more on any 2.25 – 3-inch diameter tubing, regardless of the vehicle they’re being mounted to. (more…)

  • King Shocks Steps Up to Make the 2014 King of the Hammers Event Bigger Than Ever

    King Shocks Steps Up to Make the 2014 King of the Hammers Event Bigger Than Ever

    King Shocks - King of the Hammers KOHGARDEN GROVE, CA – JANUARY 14, 2014 – America’s ultimate hardcore off road event, King of the Hammers (KOH) will once again rage through the desert of Johnson Valley, California. An action packed schedule that now consumes the entire first week of February is certain to be the biggest King of the Hammers event to date.

    For 2014, King Off Road Racing Shocks, the Official Shock of Ultra4 Racing and the King of the Hammers, has organized a brand new event to kick things off. On Monday, February 3rd at 6:00 PM, the first ever SRRS ULTRA4 King Shocks East vs. West Showdown will see Fifty teams from across the US challenge for the quickest run up Backdoor.   (more…)