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Warn Industries Launches New Dealer Friendly Pick-Up Program

Company implements Parts Via e-commerce network through warn.com Clackamas, OR (2/5/2018) – Warn Industries is now offering consumers the ability to purchase many of its products from the company’s website, warn.com, and have them delivered to a Warn–Parts Via Network Dealer for free pickup and installation. Buyers may purchase a variety of items, such as the company’s well-known… Continue reading Warn Industries Launches New Dealer Friendly Pick-Up Program

Potts Racing and Driver Cole Potts Sign with SPEED Energy

Charlotte, NC (January 25, 2018) – One of the most fearless and naturally gifted up and coming drivers in desert off-road racing today has joined the SPEED Energy stable of athletes, and will be joining the 4-Time Baja 500 and 3-Time Baja 1000 winner Robby Gordon as an exciting new figurehead, and spokesperson for the… Continue reading Potts Racing and Driver Cole Potts Sign with SPEED Energy

BFGoodrich® Tires Announces MINT 400 Title Sponsorship

‘The Great American Off-Road Race’ celebrates its 50th anniversary with a new title sponsor The Mint 400 announced today that BFGoodrich® Tires will be the title sponsor of the 2018 Mint 400, known as the Great American Off-Road Race. This is the first time BFGoodrich has been the title sponsor of the storied race, which… Continue reading BFGoodrich® Tires Announces MINT 400 Title Sponsorship

Yokohama’s GEOLANDAR M/T™ G003 Named Spec Tire of the 2018 TrophyLite Series

SANTA ANA, CA. – (Jan. 22, 2018) – Yokohama Tire’s off-road racing program continues to expand. The tire maker announced today that its GEOLANDAR M/T G003™ (size 33X12.50R15) is the spec tire of the 2018 TrophyLite R4 Series. First race of the season is the Best in the Desert (BITD) Parker 425, Feb. 1-4 in Parker, AZ.

Low Range Off-road – Suzuki Differential Master Rebuild Install Kit With Solid Pinion Spacer

Low Range’s Suzuki Differential Master Rebuild Install Kit With Solid Pinion Spacer has everything you need to make your gear setup a breeze. We weren’t satisfied with aftermarket bearing kits for the Samurai in general, so we made our own!  This is the highest-quality kit available for the price.

Low Range Off-road – Samurai Solid Pinion Spacer

Low Range Off-Road is proud to offer the first Solid Pinion Spacer Kit manufactured for the Suzuki Samurai and Sidekick/Tracker/X90. Solid pinion spacers take the place of conventional crush sleeves in setting bearing preload. They are slightly shorter than a crushed crush sleeve and come with several shims which are stacked to different heights to… Continue reading Low Range Off-road – Samurai Solid Pinion Spacer

Hammerking Announces Nitto Triple Crown of Off-Road

JOHNSON VALLEY, CA – JANUARY 9th, 2018: From the punishing rocks of the Hammers in Johnson Valley, to fear and loathing over 400 miles in Las Vegas, all the way to the “Big House” in Crandon, the Nitto Triple Crown of Off-Road promises to be one for the record books.  The 2018 series will pit the top ULTRA4 drivers… Continue reading Hammerking Announces Nitto Triple Crown of Off-Road

DEI Introduces Vapor Block™ Fuel Line Sleeve

Avon Lake, Ohio (January 9, 2018)…DEI now offers an innovative fuel line solution for a problem common with carbureted early model vehicles – vapor lock.  DEI’s new Vapor Block™ Fuel Line Sleeve provides an easy, sensible and low cost solution to prevent rough idling and difficult starting caused by vapor lock. Designed to greatly reduce heat in… Continue reading DEI Introduces Vapor Block™ Fuel Line Sleeve

Yokohama Tire Sponsoring the GenRight Off Road Race Team

Driver Jordan Pellegrino will compete in the Ultra4 Series 4400 Class on GEOLANDAR M/T R-Spec tires. First race is King of Hammers SANTA ANA, CA. – (Jan. 9, 2018) – Yokohama Tire announced today it is teaming up with GenRight Off Road to compete in the 2018 Ultra4 series. Simi Valley, CA-based GenRight, makers of… Continue reading Yokohama Tire Sponsoring the GenRight Off Road Race Team

Radiance Curved Light Bar

  Now offering it in Curved, the RIGID Radiance Plus Line is the perfect solution for those who want RIGID’s legendary quality at a level everyone can attain. Featuring improved LED technology, the Radiance Plus Curved offers more light output than ever before while consuming a fraction of the power compared to incandescent lighting. The… Continue reading Radiance Curved Light Bar

BFGoodrich® Creates Customized Tire for 2018 Dakar Rally

Off-road racing data and engineering drove development of Alabama-manufactured BFGoodrich® All-Terrain T/A KDR2+ GREENVILLE, S.C., Jan. 4, 2018 – BFGoodrich® Tires is seeking its 14 th overall Dakar win as it launches a custom tire to compete at the legendary off-road endurance race known for pushing vehicles, and drivers, to their limits.

Blue C Adopts Service Members in Support of Operation Christmas Spirit 2017

This holiday season, the Blue C team has adopted a single service member for Christmas through Operation Help a Hero’s Operation Christmas Spirit Program.  Roughly two thirds of our fighting forces are single service members. The program’s focus is to provide Christmas cheer to single service members who will spend Christmas in the barracks away from family.

King Shocks’ Apdaly Lopez Wins the 50th Baja 1000

Lopez captures third straight SCORE-International points championship In the 50th running of the SCORE-International Baja 1000, Apdaly Lopez was first to the finish line and took home the overall win.  After spending weeks pre-running in preparation for the longest, most grueling race in off-road racing, Lopez earned his first career overall Baja 1000 victory and… Continue reading King Shocks’ Apdaly Lopez Wins the 50th Baja 1000

PRESTONE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH PROFESSIONAL DRIVER AND TV PERSONALITY JESSI COMBS

The automotive industry icon will drive a truck powered by Prestone products in one of the longest off-road endurance races in the world Chicago, Ill. (2017) – Prestone Products Corporation, the leader in underhood chemicals, announced its partnership with automotive industry icon Jessi Combs ahead of an upcoming race in Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, where Combs will… Continue reading PRESTONE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH PROFESSIONAL DRIVER AND TV PERSONALITY JESSI COMBS

BFGoodrich® Tires Debuts as Title Sponsor of the SCORE Baja 1000

On the 50th year of the epic desert race, BFGoodrich ups the ante with a $50,000 contingency prize GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 13, 2017 – BFGoodrich® Tires will be the title sponsor of the SCORE Baja 1000, running from Nov. 14 through Nov. 18, expanding the company’s long-term commitment to desert racing and the racers who challenge themselves on the world’s toughest… Continue reading BFGoodrich® Tires Debuts as Title Sponsor of the SCORE Baja 1000

Warn Industries Names New VP & General Manager; VP, Global Sales

Company makes announcement after acquisition by LKQ Corporation Clackamas, OR (11/7/2017) – Oregon-based manufacturer, Warn Industries, best known for its line of winches and truck/powersports accessories, was acquired by Chicago-based LKQ Corporation on Nov. 1, 2017. Warn Industries becomes LKQ’s first manufacturing company within its organization, and becomes part of the company’s Specialty Products Group.

Yokohama Tire Announces Grand Prize Winner of ‘Get Trucked Up’ Sweepstakes

SANTA ANA, CA – (Nov. 8, 2017) – It’s official: Becca Panelley is “Trucked Up.” Panelley of Orem, Utah is the grand prize winner of the Yokohama Tire Corporation/Nitro Circus “Get Trucked Up Giveaway,” and is now the proud owner of a customized, 2017 Ram 2500 Power Wagon Crew Cab 4×4 featuring Yokohama’s GEOLANDAR M/T… Continue reading Yokohama Tire Announces Grand Prize Winner of ‘Get Trucked Up’ Sweepstakes

Satellite Phone Store Opens New Location Downtown Ensenada, Baja California

Pre-book your talk, text & data plans now and pick-up in Ensenada! Satellite Phone Store announced today its grand opening of their new store location in downtown Ensenada, Baja California, located at Av. Costera de Cancún 885-C, El Paraíso, Zona Centro, 22800 Primo Tapia, B.C., Mexico. Now racers and chase crews can pre-book their talk,… Continue reading Satellite Phone Store Opens New Location Downtown Ensenada, Baja California

TRANSAMERICAN AUTO PARTS ANNOUNCES WINNER OF 2017 LIFE IS BETTER OFF-ROAD™ SEMA VEHICLE BUILD AWARD

Compton, California (November 2, 2017) – Today, Transamerican Auto Parts named the winner of the third-annual “Life is Better Off-Road™” SEMA vehicle competition at the 2017 SEMA automotive aftermarket industry trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year’s best presented, truly off-road capable truck, Jeep or SUV on display at the show as deemed by an elite panel… Continue reading TRANSAMERICAN AUTO PARTS ANNOUNCES WINNER OF 2017 LIFE IS BETTER OFF-ROAD™ SEMA VEHICLE BUILD AWARD

BFGoodrich® Tires Announces Outstanding Trails Winners

Four trails in the U.S. awarded grants for preservation and education LAS VEGAS,  Oct. 31, 2017 — BFGoodrich® Tires, in collaboration with 4 Wheel Parts, United Four Wheel Drive Associations, Jeep Jamboree USA, Blue Ribbon Coalition and Off Road Business Association, today announced the winners of the 2017 Outstanding Trails program. Each year, off-roading clubs from across America nominate… Continue reading BFGoodrich® Tires Announces Outstanding Trails Winners