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  • PURCHASE FOUR QUALIFYING DICK CEPEK® TIRES OR WHEELS JUNE 1 THROUGH AUGUST 31 AND GET A $50 PREPAID MASTERCARD®

    CepekLogo4cSTOW, OH – May 31, 2013 – Purchase four qualifying new tires or wheels from Dick Cepek June 1 through August 31, including the new Fun Country radial, and receive a prepaid MasterCard® in the amount of $50. This special offer is available in both the United States and Canada, and the following Dick Cepek tire and wheel products are eligible: Fun Country, Mud Country, Crusher, or Radial F-C II tires and DC-2 Black, Torque, Torque Gun Metal, or Gun Metal 7 wheels.  (more…)

  • Metalcloak Adopts the “Gold Standard”

    Manufacturer of Off-Road Accessories Accepts Gold as Payment for Products

    MetalCloak Gold StandardRancho Cordova, CA — Metalcloak, the developer of game-changing aftermarket products for America’s off road icon, the Jeep Wrangler, announced today the launch of the “Gold Standard” program allowing customers to purchase products using Gold Coins.

    “Gold is the purest form of currency” says Matson Breakey, VP of marketing for Metalcloak, “and our customers can now use Gold to buy what has become the ‘Gold Standard’ of suspension systems for Jeeps.” (more…)

  • Nitto’s Nelson Wins Again at 4 Wheel Parts Glen Helen Grand Prix

    Glen Helen Grand Prix - Photo by: Thom Kingston

    SAN BERNARDINO, CA May 28, 2013: Last weekend’s 4 Wheel Parts Glen Helen Grand Prix marked the third annual ULTRA4 race held at Glen Helen Raceway and the second annual win for 2012 Nitto Tire National Champion, Nick Nelson.  It was the largest regional ULTRA4 race to date with 80 cars registering, 66 of which competed in the unlimited 4-wheel drive class known as ULTRA4. (more…)

  • Dirt Riot Final Central Series Endurance 4×4 Racing This Weekend at Canyons OffRoad Park Will Determine Series Winner

    Racing Saturday June 1st Starting at 9am in Fredericksburg, TX at Canyons Offroad Park

    Friday Driver Meet and Greet at Joe’s Bar on the square in Llano Texas from 5-8pm

    Open Wheeling Saturday Night and Sunday

    Dirt Riot BucklePLACERVILLE, CA   MAY 29, 2013:  The Dirt Riot Central Series will wrap up this Saturday June 1st at Canyons Offroad Park, where there won’t only be a race winner but also a series winner.  Last years series winner Levi Shirley is currently leading the points, but Clay Gilstrap is only 4 points behind him with third through 6th place all within points of each other.  “This will be an awesome race to watch.  Not only is it at a great ranch that has a lot of exciting areas to view, but the height of competition is going to be intensified by the season points race,” said Rich Klein, President and founder of W.E. Rock Events.  “In addition to the cash purses that these guys and gals can win, Canyons Offroad Park has made two awesome belt buckles that will be awarded to the Pro 4400 winner and the UTV Class winner!”  (more…)

  • WARN® INDUSTRIES AWARDED GOLD WORLD EXCELLENCE AWARD BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Warn is one of only six companies in the U.S. to be so honored

    Warn IndustriesCLACKAMAS, OR (May 28, 2013) – Warn Industries, Inc. has been chosen by Ford Motor Company as a Gold winner in its World Excellence Awards, an honor that puts Warn in the elite class of only 14 companies worldwide.

    Warn President John Stransky was presented the award at Ford’s annual celebration on Thursday, May 23 at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Mich. (more…)

  • Baja 500 Preview with Yokohama Tire Corporation’s Off-Road Racing Teammates Heidi Steele and Jessica McMillin

    Heidi Steele, Jessica McMillin. Photo by Tim SanchezFULLERTON, CA. – (May 28, 2013) – In March, Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) made history by partnering with the first-ever all-woman Trophy Truck driver tandem in SCORE (Southern California Off Road Enthusiasts) racing: The Desert Assassins’ Heidi Steele and Jessica McMillin. YTC follows the teammates in this Q&A as they gear up for the Baja 500 race on May 31-June 1. The co-drivers discuss working together, the challenges of the Trophy Truck division and race – as well as tire – strategy.

    Heidi is a four-time SCORE Class champion who is married to Desert Assassins teammate and veteran off-roader Cameron Steele. Jessica, also a SCORE champion, but new to the Desert Assassins team, is part of the famous off-road racing McMillin family. Both drivers are racing in the Trophy Truck class for the first time and competing on specially-engineered 40-inch Yokohama Geolandar A/T-S® R tires mounted on their 800-horsepower Geiser Brothers truck. (more…)