Tag: Ultra4

  • Healy Dominates at 4 Wheel Parts Glen Helen Grand Prix

    Healy Dominates at 4 Wheel Parts Glen Helen Grand Prix

    2GLEN HELEN, CA – JULY 12th, 2014: Over 115 race teams descended upon Glen Helen Raceway the weekend of July 11th for the 4th annual 4 Wheel Parts Glen Helen Grand Prix.  With nearly triple the car count of the inaugural 2011 race, the competition was fast and fierce for all classes. However, one driver stayed at the front of the pack all weekend and that was the current King, Loren Healy. Healy couldn’t get too far in front though, as Levi Shirley was close on his tail at every turn. (more…)

  • King Healy Reigns at Discount Tire American Rocksports Challenge

    King Healy Reigns at Discount Tire American Rocksports Challenge

    1TOOELE, UT – AUGUST 23rd, 2014: More than 90 teams registered for the Discount Tire American Rocksports Challenge at Miller Motorsports Park. With double the car count from 2013, the racing was some of the tightest and most intense of the 2014 ULTRA4 season to date. After a fierce battle in the main among 4 former Kings; Campbell, Healy, Scherer and Miller, it was Healy who climbed to the top of the podium for his 2nd consecutive ULTRA4 win. Fellow Nitto Tire drivers, Jason Scherer and Erik Miller took 2nd and 3rd place respectively for a Nitto Tire podium sweep at the Trail-Gear  ULTRA4 Western Regional finale. (more…)

  • DynoMax® Contingency Program to Include Upcoming Sturgis ULTRA4 Race

    DynoMax Brand Supports ULTRA4 Race Teams Through Popular Race Payout

    Program, Competitors Encouraged to Install DynoMax Products to Qualify

    Monroe, MI, Aug. 29, 2014 – DynoMax® Performance Exhaust announced an additional

    contingency opportunity for ULTRA4 racers participating in the upcoming Sturgis Kentucky Off-
    Road Jeep & Truck Blowout 2014 event for teams running DynoMax products. The ULTRA4

    race will be held Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Sturgis Motoplex at the Union County Fair & Expo

    Center, Sturgis, Ky.

    DynoMax – a popular performance exhaust brand that’s been a part of the KOH race

    scene since 2010 – is ULTRA4 Racing’s Official Exhaust Sponsor.

    “ULTRA4 racing continues to be a great opportunity for DynoMax and our fans,” said

    Chris Gauss, Director, performance products, Tenneco. “We are excited to give race teams

    another reason to pick DynoMax products for the Sturgis ULTRA4 event.”

    To participate in the contingency program, competitors must run a DynoMax exhaust

    system, mufflers and/or components and a DynoMax decal. Teams must register prior to the

    race. Please contact Matt Gannan at matt@rchdesigns.com for additional details or to join the

    2014 Sturgis contingency competition.

    For more information, please visit www.DynoMax.com, contact your nearest DynoMax

    supplier or call 1-734-384-7806. For the name and location of your nearest DynoMax retailer,

    check out the Dealer Locator at www.DynoMax.com.

    Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) is an $8 billion global manufacturing company with

    headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 26,000 employees worldwide. Tenneco

    is one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of clean air and ride

    performance products and systems for automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment

    markets and the aftermarket. Tenneco’s principal brand names are Monroe®, Walker®, XNOx®

    and Clevite® Elastomer.

  • Reno Selected for 2014 Nitto Tire National Championship

    Reno Selected for 2014 Nitto Tire National Championship

    2014 ULTRA4 Nitto Tire National ChampionshipRENO, NV – AUGUST 8th, 2014:  ULTRA4 Racing is pleased to announce a return to Reno, NV  for the 2014 Nitto Tire National Championship the weekend of October 17th and 18th. More than 90 vehicles in five classes are committed to racing in the championship to be held at the Wild West Motorsports Park.  The 2014 ULTRA4 annual awards banquet will be held at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa immediately following the race.
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  • Lucky Dog Racing Levi Shirley and Brian Shirley Crisscross the Ocean Twice to Race Five Ultra4 Races Within Four Months

    Lucky Dog Racing Levi Shirley and Brian Shirley Crisscross the Ocean Twice to Race Five Ultra4 Races Within Four Months

    Levi Shirley 2014 Ultra4 Europe King of the Mountain

    King of the MountainDODGE CITY, KS     JULY 9, 2014   Starting the year with a Lucky Dog Racing double finish at the 2014 Griffin King of the Hammers when father Brian Shirley and son Levi Shirley crossed the finish line 20th and 21st respectively, would set the stage for their 2014 Ultra4 race around the world. “A lot of people ask what I have accomplished in 2014,” chuckled Levi Shirley.  “Well, lets see, I’m King of the Mountain in Italy, our team has built two cars in two countries and kept two others racing.   My dad and I have both qualified for the 2015 King of the Hammers, we’ve raced two Ultra4 Eastern Series races, two Ultra4 Europe Series races and an Ultra4 Western Series race, not counting this weekends race.  Yes, I’ve been a little busy, but I love every second of it!” (more…)

  • Shannon Campbell Repeats Win at Badlands

    Shannon Campbell Repeats Win at Badlands

    Shannon Campbell - UMC Ultra4 BadlandsATTICA, IN – July 3rd, 2014:  More than 40 ULTRA4 cars came to compete at The Ultimate Motorsports Championship last weekend at Badlands Off-Road Park in Attica, IN.  The race has grown nearly 70% in the last 3 years and has become a true battle of East meets West on some of the harshest terrain the 2014 ULTRA4 season has to offer. The fastest drivers from the East included; Erik Miller, Derek West, Bill Baird and Chicky Barton.  Drivers from the west included; Shannon Campbell,  Loren Healy,  Wayland Campbell and Tom Wayes.  After two and a half brutal hours of racing, Shannon Campbell  lead by two laps over Mike Colville, making him the ULTRA4 winner at the Badlands for the 2nd year in a row.

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