Tag: W.E. Rock

  • W.E. Rock at Donner Ski Ranch over Father’s Day Weekend Will Include Snow Obstacles

    RENO, NV   JUNE 14, 2010:  Rock’n @ the Ranch, the 3rd event of the W.E. Rock Western US National Series, will take place at Donner Ski Ranch in Norden, CA over Father’s Day weekend, June 19th-20th, 2010. The event is set to attract at least 55 teams who will compete on some of the craziest courses this location has ever seen.  To kick off the weekend events, Torchmate will be hosting the Team Meet and Greet BBQ during Tech Inspection at the Torchmate facilities in Reno, NV. (more…)

  • Eastern W.E. Rock Series Drivers Tackle the Bonus Lines

    PLACERVILLE, CA    MAY 25, 2010: The Maxxis W.E. Rock Eastern US National Series opened last weekend at the Rausch Creek Off Road Park in Pennsylvania.  “It was a good weekend of racing, but the shootout on Sunday was crazy with all the bonus line attempts,” said Bruce Shallis, Rausch Creek owner.  The bonus lines had the potential to subtract 160 points possible from scores.  Amazingly there was only one lead change, but many separated their lead significantly. (more…)

  • Eastern W.E. Rock Series Opener Hits the Rocks This Weekend

    PLACERVILLE, CA    MAY 17, 2010: The Maxxis W.E. Rock Eastern US National Series season opens this weekend May 22nd and 23rd at the Rausch Creek Off-Road Park in Pennsylvania. Over 45 east coast rock crawling competitors will compete on courses combined of natural and man made terrain that includes a 20 ft vertical climb call the “Hands Climb.” (more…)

  • Wind and Rocks Collide at W.E. Rock Ballistic Fabrication Pro National Competition

    PLACERVILLE, CA    MAY 5, 2010:   The W.E. Rock Ballistic Fabrication Pro National Event whipped up the action and the wind at the Tucson, AZ Pima Motorsports Park.  Local Arizona racers competed against national champions with solid performances on the scoreboards, while the wind scattered vendor row and flustered the concentration of some drivers.  The class winners were Brad Lovell, Brent Bradshaw, Todd Stephensen and Nathan Unruh. (more…)

  • W.E. Rock Western US National Series Heats up in Arizona

    PLACERVILLE, CA APRIL 26, 2010: The W.E. Rock Western US National Series heats up Tucson, AZ with national rock crawling competitors at Pima Motorsports Park. The most well respected rock crawlers in the world will compete on a man made rock crawling course that includes a 28ft vertical climb.

    With Arizona being a hub for rock crawling, there will be many local teams that will be going head-to-head with the national competitors that come from across the western United States to compete. The course pushes vehicles to do insane maneuvers that you never thought was possible, and with the new spectator area you are within 10 feet of all the action. (more…)

  • Huge Crowds Watch W.E. Rock Western US National Series Opener

    PLACERVILLE, CA APRIL 2, 2010: The W.E. Rock Western US National Series Opener in Oroville, CA brought out the best crawlers from around the US and Canada to put on a spectacular show for the family crowd. “It was the perfect weekend for the season opener, great weather, top competitors and a huge crowd that was into the crawling,” said Rich Klein, promoter for W.E. Rock. “In 2010, our goal was to bring rock crawling to the crowds while maintaining difficult courses.” (more…)