Team DragonFire and Lacrecia Beurrier Win the Mint 400
They say the third time is a charm… and in the case of DragonFire-sponsored Pro Unlimited UTV pilot Lacrecia Beurrier this is certainly true. She beat the odds in Las Vegas and won the Mint 400 this past weekend.
2016 Wolverine R-Spec
Last month, Yamaha Motor Corp., USA hosted a rather impromptu media tour ostensibly to highlight the company’s UTV manufacturing capabilities in its Newnan, Georgia, plant.
BRP Unveils 2016 Ski-Doo Lineup, New Law Enforcement Can-Ams at Dealer Meeting
BRP introduced its 2016 Ski-Doo snowmobile line-up and special law enforcement edition Can-Am models at its semi-annual dealer meeting. The 2016 snowmobiles models include an adjustable ski, and expansion of new technologies and accessories.
DragonFire Brings Home UTV World Championship Hardware
Nearly 125 of the top UTV racers in the country turned out for the first ever Best In The Desert UTV World Championship in Laughlin, Nevada, this weekend. DragonFire-sponsored racer Lacrecia Beurrier stepped up to the Unlimited UTV Pro class for the World Championship and took a step onto the podium as well.
STI Sponsors UTV World Championship
STI Tire & Wheel is heading to the inaugural UTV World Championship (UTVWC) event in Laughlin, Nev., Feb. 19-21, as a sponsor of this major racing event, and will support Team McVay/Williams with its Best In The Desert racing efforts.
Polaris Acquires Hammerhead Off-Road Vehicles Business
Polaris Industries Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire HH Investment Limited (dba, Hammerhead). Hammerhead manufactures gasoline powered go-karts, light utility vehicles, and electric utility vehicles in Shanghai, China.
Lacrecia Beurrier Steps Up To The Unlimited Pro Class
Lacrecia Buerrier, the former Mint 400 Sportsman Class winner is removing the restrictions and moving up to the Unlimited Pro UTV Class starting with the UTV World Championship and continuing through the 2015 Best In The Desert series.
Kawasaki Mule Pro-FXT Wins Farm Industry News FINOvation Award
Kawasaki’s all-new workhorse Mule Pro-FXT has been recognized by Farm Industry News as the top SxS in the utility category with its prestigious FINOvation award.
JB Off-Road Teams Up With Houser Racing for 2015 GNCC Championship Run
The Can-Am/JB Off-Road Team of Larry Hendershot Jr. and Tim Farr have teamed up with Houser Racing for the 2015 season. Hendershot and Farr will each be driving a 2015 Can Am Maverick XRS 1000.
Side-by-Side Stupidity: Are More Rules Required, Or Just More Responsibility Training?
The CPSC doesn’t, apparently, know how many injuries there have been on SxSs, nor does it know if there is even a reason to impose more safety requirements on these machines, but it is certain there must be a problem. Oh, and the CPSC doesn’t know how effective any safety regulations it might implement would be.
Yamaha Unveils Sporty New Wolverine R-Spec Side-by-Side
Last week, Yamaha Motor Corp., USA hosted a rather impromptu factory tour to highlight the company’s UTV manufacturing capabilities in its Newnan, Georgia plant with a surprise press conference to announce what it calls the Wolverine R-Spec. All of the company’s ATVs and Side-by-Sides (SxS) come from Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC) in
KYMCO Reaches Half Century Mark, Unveils 2015 Off-road Lineup
A few years ago KYMCO USA’s Director of Marketing Rick Pawelka said that one of the biggest differences between KYMCO and other OEMs of its size was its history. And as the company celebrates its 50th anniversary the statement seems somewhat apropos. With humble beginnings, KYMCO has come a long way in the last half