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FAST-Aid Sings ‘Tis the Season for Giving

MESA, AZ – DECEMBER 21, 2010:  ‘Tis the season for giving and FAST-Aid would like to formally thank all the donors that participated in helping all of the victims and injured during 2010.  “The generosity made us remember that we are all a part of the off-road family together,” said Jared Tetzlaff, President of FAST-Aid. … Continue reading FAST-Aid Sings ‘Tis the Season for Giving

VORRA Completes 35th Desert Racing Season – Sam Berri Wins Overall Season Title

RENO,NV    DECEMBER 17, 2010: Valley Off Road Racing Association (VORRA) threw the checker flag on its 35th desert racing season with an exceptional group of racers competing in four short course races and four desert races.  Sam Berri was awarded the Overall Season Title at the end of the year Awards Banquet and Ceremony, held… Continue reading VORRA Completes 35th Desert Racing Season – Sam Berri Wins Overall Season Title

Rockstar Energy Drink / Makita Tools Team LeDuc Racing Dominates The LOORS Competition And Captures Rockstar Energy Lucas Oil Off Road Challenge Cup

The Rockstar Energy Drink / Makita Tools short course racing team of Curt, Kyle, and Todd LeDuc came to Firebird International Raceway for the season finale of Lucas Oil Off Road Racing (LOORS) short course racing with a score to settle.  By their own admission, Rounds 13 and 14 of the short course series in… Continue reading Rockstar Energy Drink / Makita Tools Team LeDuc Racing Dominates The LOORS Competition And Captures Rockstar Energy Lucas Oil Off Road Challenge Cup

Letner Racing takes SCORE class 1 championship on King shocks

King Shocks salutes the perseverance and hard charging driving style of Letner Racing’s Kory Halopoff and Harley Letner. They battled tough competitors all year long on their way to winning the 2010 SCORE, unlimited Class 1 championship. In order to win, the Letner Racing team had to overcome adversity and finish the last race of… Continue reading Letner Racing takes SCORE class 1 championship on King shocks

Team General Tire’s Carl Renezeder and Robby Woods take the podium at the close of the 2010 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series

PHOENIX, Ariz. – (Dec. 16, 2010) – Team General Tire’s 2010 off-road racing season culminates in solid finishes, with Carl Renezeder taking second in the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series Pro 2 Unlimited battle Dec. 11th, and tacking on a third-place victory in the Rockstar Energy Challenge Cup Dec. 12th at Phoenix’s famed Firebird Raceway. … Continue reading Team General Tire’s Carl Renezeder and Robby Woods take the podium at the close of the 2010 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series

2010-On Toyota 4Runner Old Man Emu Suspension System

Features: 3″ lift over factory vehicle height Modular system allows the correct component selection to match the added weight of aftermarket accessories High performance Old Man Emu Strut and Shock absorbers featuring increased open length and model specific valving for improved control and comfort Complete Old Man Emu Suspension consists of front coil springs, front… Continue reading 2010-On Toyota 4Runner Old Man Emu Suspension System

Dirt Tags: “Because you never know when you’ll run out of talent!”

APPLE VALLEY, CA   DECEMBER 9, 2010  ~ Whether you’re a rock crawler, ride a dirt bike, quad or UTV, out racing through the desert, or cruising through the dunes, at some point you may need medical attention.  If you think this doesn’t apply to you, think about your hobbies.  Do you ski or snowboard, ride… Continue reading Dirt Tags: “Because you never know when you’ll run out of talent!”

PipeMaster Tools Offers 10% Christmas Discount

MILL CREEK, WA    DECEMBER 10, 2010:  Profiler Inc announced today that they will be running a Holiday special for their very well known PipeMaster Tools.  From noon Friday December 10th to noon Friday December 17th receive a 10% discount on each tool by writing RockCrawler.com in the “comments box.”  Gift wrap is included if you… Continue reading PipeMaster Tools Offers 10% Christmas Discount

Rough Country’s New 4” Jeep ZJ Kit Offers More Parts for Less

DYERSBURG, TENNESSEE— Rough Country Suspension Systems announced today, an exciting new addition to the Jeep Grand Cherokee lineup. The new ’93 – ’98 4” Series II Suspension Lift Kit for Jeep ZJ boasts a more than impressive list of components designed to make sure you get everything you need in one package and at a… Continue reading Rough Country’s New 4” Jeep ZJ Kit Offers More Parts for Less

General Tire Dominates the Best in the Desert Championship

HENDERSON, Nevada – (Dec 6, 2010) – Team General Tire crushed the competition taking Best in the Desert Championships in three classes.   “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin unleashed the fury this season on BITD and won the Championship in the Trick Truck class.  One of GT’s young guns Jason Voss followed up with a 2nd place finish… Continue reading General Tire Dominates the Best in the Desert Championship

King Shocks releases a revolutionary new internal bypass shock (IBP)

King Shocks has a brand new design that packs the versatility and control of a bypass shock in a compact durable package. The Internal Bypass (IBP) has both velocity and position sensitive valving in a unique dual piston, monotube design. The secondary valving allows fluid to bypass the primary piston through ports into the hollow… Continue reading King Shocks releases a revolutionary new internal bypass shock (IBP)

MasterCraft Safety Announces the Acquisition Of Bill Simpson’s Impact! Racing

With the introduction of the suspension seat to the niche off-road community in 1970, MasterCraft Safety immediately became an innovative leader and safety advocate for the off-road racing and recreational four-wheeling markets.  Over the last 40 years, MasterCraft Safety has continuously evolved and has strived to expand its presence and improve driver safety through pioneering… Continue reading MasterCraft Safety Announces the Acquisition Of Bill Simpson’s Impact! Racing

Roger Norman 2010 SCORE Baja 1000 Video

http://vimeo.com/17229585 RENO, NV     NOVEMBER 26, 2010  – Roger Norman’s Crystal Bay Casino #8 Trophy Truck finished the 2010 Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 third overall and in class last Friday November 19, 2010 and is proud to release a half hour documentary just one week after crossing the finish line.  “Completing the Baja 1000… Continue reading Roger Norman 2010 SCORE Baja 1000 Video

NEW ARB FRIDGE SLIDE TO SUIT 63QT & 82QT MODELS

With the imminent release of the extended ARB fridge family, we are pleased to announce a new fridge slide to complement the larger footprint of the 63 and 82 Quart fridges. Rated to carry 265 lbs, this slide may also carry other tools of trade such as a compressor or toolbox. Manufactured from heavy duty… Continue reading NEW ARB FRIDGE SLIDE TO SUIT 63QT & 82QT MODELS

Torchmate Racing Battles the 2010 SCORE Baja 1000 and Gives Back to Local Orphanage

RENO, NV     NOVEMBER 30, 2010   The Torchmate Racing team ran the #601 Truck in the 2010 Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 and gave back to the community participating in the Baja Support Run IV at a local orphanage.   Their race was cut short, but the Baja experience is irreplaceable.  “It’s Baja, and it’s racing.  If it… Continue reading Torchmate Racing Battles the 2010 SCORE Baja 1000 and Gives Back to Local Orphanage

Norman Motorsports Invites You to End-of-Victorious-Year Party and Fundraiser Benefitting South Bay Community Services Foster Youth of San Diego and Cruz Roja

December 4, 2010 ~ 5pm ~ El Cajon, CA RENO, NV NOVEMBER 30, 2010 – Roger and Elise Norman would like to formally invite you to the Norman Motorsports Race Shop in El Cajon, CA for an End-of-Victorious-Year Party and Fundraiser on December 4th starting at 5pm. The Tax Deductible $40 donation at the door… Continue reading Norman Motorsports Invites You to End-of-Victorious-Year Party and Fundraiser Benefitting South Bay Community Services Foster Youth of San Diego and Cruz Roja

Roger Norman Finishes 3rd Overall in the 2010 SCORE Baja 1000

Roger Norman Iron Man’s Complete 1061 Race Miles RENO, NV     NOVEMBER 23, 2010  – Roger Norman’s Crystal Bay Casino #8 Trophy Truck finished the 2010 Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 third overall and in class on Friday November 19, 2010.  “Completing the Baja 1000 is always an amazing experience,” said Roger Norman. “We had… Continue reading Roger Norman Finishes 3rd Overall in the 2010 SCORE Baja 1000

Yokohama Off-Roaders Battle Bruising Baja 1000

Heidi Steele gets podium finish on off-the-shelf Geolandar M/T+® tires; Ikuo Hanawa races solo for 34 hours FULLERTON, CA. – (Nov. 23, 2010) – The SCORE Baja 1000 is off-road racing’s toughest test. Yokohama Tire-sponsored racers took the challenge, with three-time SCORE champion Heidi Steele leading the pack with a third-place finish in Class 6… Continue reading Yokohama Off-Roaders Battle Bruising Baja 1000

General Tire tears up the desert at the 43rd annual Tecate Baja 1000

ENSENADA, Baja, Mexico – (Nov. 23, 2010) – Team General Tire and the General Tire Grabber competition tire took on the desert once more at the 43rd annual Tecate Baja 1000, which stretches from Ensenada to La Paz, Mexico,  and results in the longest version of the SCORE Baja 1000 known as the Peninsula Run.… Continue reading General Tire tears up the desert at the 43rd annual Tecate Baja 1000

Joe Bacal and Lexus Persevere for Maiden Victory in Baja 1000

Never-Say-Die Effort Caps First Championship Season for Driver, Team, and Luxury Automaker LA PAZ, Mexico, November 21, 2010 – After suffering the longest night of his young off-road racing career, Joe Bacal and the Cancer Treatment Centers of America-sponsored Lexus LX 570 stormed past the finish line at 7:54 a.m. Saturday morning in a triumphant… Continue reading Joe Bacal and Lexus Persevere for Maiden Victory in Baja 1000

Advance Adapters TJ & JK Cable shifters and Atlas 4speed re-release!

Jeep TJ Deluxe Cable Shifter: Finally there’s a solution to alleviate that problematic Jeep TJ transfer case shifting mechanism!  Advance Adapters now offers a heavy duty shifter designed to correct the binding, hard shifts, and slipping-out-of-gear that is inherent when lifting a Jeep TJ or when altering the drivetrain components.  The kit replaces the body mounted mechanical system… Continue reading Advance Adapters TJ & JK Cable shifters and Atlas 4speed re-release!

Radflo Shocks Dominate Rocks

Vehicles Equipped With Radflo Suspension Sweep 2010 Ultra4 Championships Fountain Valley, CA – November 2010: The suspension damping specialists at Radflo Suspension Technology have good reason to celebrate as the 2010 Ultra4 Series comes to an end. This was the first year that Radflo officially tossed their hat into the rock racing ring. The company… Continue reading Radflo Shocks Dominate Rocks