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BITD: Adelanto: Desert Vipers MC and BITD host motorcycle, quad event

Mon, 24 Dec 2001 03:20:34 +0000

Larry Roeseler to be the Grand Marshall of The Legendary Adelanto Grand Prix Las Vegas, Nevada - The 22nd Annual Adelanto Grand Prix is primed for the 30,000 to 40,000 spectators expected this February 23 & 24, 2002, in Adelanto. The Desert Vipers MC and Best In The Desert Racing Association have teamed up to host the Largest Motorcycle and Quad Off-Road Event in the ... Keep reading

Michelin Race of Champions preview

Wed, 19 Dec 2001 23:45:42 +0000

The Michelin Race of Champions brings together top names from all forms of world class motor sport in a single, relaxed yet competitive event, which is widely shown on International TV. World Rally driver Michèle Mouton organised the first Race of Champions in 1988. Marcus Gronhölm, Valentino Rossi, Troy Bayliss, Gilles Panizzi, Jesus Puras, Alister McRae, Harri Rovenperä ... Keep reading

Michelin Race of Champions final report

Wed, 19 Dec 2001 23:45:42 +0000

Harri Rovanpera crowned Champion of Champions Finnish WRC ace, Harri Rovanpera was duly crowned 2001 Champion of Champions after defeating Germany's Armin Schwarz in the Final of the prestigious Michelin Race Of Champions event at the Circuito Ciudad Deportiva Islas Canarias today. The Peugeot driver triumphed two heats to one with less than a second between both drivers in every ... Keep reading

BITD: Damen Jefferies surprises competition in 2001

Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:20:34 +0000

When Herman Motorsports announced its new Ford Trophy Truck program at the start of 2001, the news made everyone in the racing community pause to take notice. While a majority of observers knew that the combination of team owner Rob Herman, driver Damen Jefferies and their silver Ford F-150 had serious potential, nearly everyone agreed that it would take the better part of a year to ... Keep reading

BITD: Two in a row for Team Hummer

Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:20:34 +0000

Las Vegas, NV: Team Hummer's Chad Hall pulled out all the stops to win Best in the Desert Racing Association's Las Vegas 200 in the desert of Southern Nevada earlier today [December 1st]. The final race of BitD's 2001 Silver State Series turned out to be the long anticipated confrontation between last year's class points champion Hall, in the #8101 Team Hummer Pick-up and ... Keep reading

BITD: Tim Staab medical update 2001-12-08

Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:20:34 +0000

Off-road Honda rider, Tim Staab remains in an induced coma at University Medical Center in Las Vegas following his accident at the Las Vegas 200 in Jean, Nevada. On Saturday, December 1, Staab hit a loose rock leading to a serious head injury to the veteran racer. Staab and partner, Johnny Campbell won both of the longest races in 2000 -- the Nevada 2000 and the Baja 2000. In 2001 ... Keep reading

BITD: Off-road championship team ACE Motorsports Part I

Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:20:34 +0000

ACE Motorsports takes double season Championship; wins two awards for 2001 racing season -- The undisputed ACES of Off-Road racing just won a coveted double victory on Dec 1 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This makes 5 straight years of championships for this awesome team, a track record that may be unbeatable for years to come. Both the mighty Expedition, driven by Marc Stein and Mike ... Keep reading

BITD: Off-road championship team ACE Motorsports Part II

Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:20:34 +0000

BITD: Tim Staab medical update

Sat, 08 Dec 2001 03:20:34 +0000

Tim Staab, 23, co-driver with Johnny Campbell and winners of the Baja 1000, is in crititical but stable condition at the University Medical Center in Las Vegas following an accident in the BITD Las Vegas 200 yesterday. Staab is currently in the critical care ICU of the University Medical Center, one of the top trauma facilities in the Western United States. According to Dr ... Keep reading

CORR: 2002 CORR schedule

Fri, 07 Dec 2001 03:23:08 +0000

2002 CORR EXXON Superflo Series Race Schedule
                                                                M.com Names
May 25-26       Edmeston, New York      Pro Series              Edmeston


June 8-9        Antigo, Wisconsin       Pro & Sportsman         Antigo


June 22-23      Crandon, Wisconsin      Pro & Sportsman         Crandon


July 13-14      Bark River ... Keep reading

CORR: Two new venues highlight 2002 schedule

Fri, 07 Dec 2001 03:23:08 +0000

Two new venues highlight CORR EXXON Superflo Series' 5th anniversary season Avon, Ind. (December 3, 2001) -- The schedule for the 2002 CORR EXXON Superflo Series was announced at the 2001 Champions Banquet on Saturday in Indianapolis. Celebrating its fifth anniversary in 2002, two tracks will host Championship Off-Road Racing for the first time. With the addition of two new ... Keep reading

CORR: BITD: Rob MacCachren - major winner in off-road racing

Fri, 07 Dec 2001 03:23:08 +0000

Las Vegas --- Rob MacCachren defies history by becoming first ever to win two overall Off-Road Championships and four Off-Road Class Championships in one season. With the Pro-4 CORR Championship title earned in September, both the SNORE Overall Points Championship and the SCORE Overall Points Championship wrapped up in November, Rob MacCachren secured his fourth title championship ... Keep reading

BITD: Sam Berri Racing Las Vegas 200 wrap up