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American Suzuki SCORE
Associate Sponsorship
Los Angeles, CA - American Suzuki has renewed its associate
sponsorship of the SCORE Desert Series to again include a
special award for the 2008 Suzuki SCORE Rookie of the Year, it
was announced today by Sal Fish, President/CEO of Los
Angeles-based SCORE International. -
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May
8, 2008
Inaugural WSORR Season a
Ratings Success on SPEED TV - 6.1million+ Viewers
CRANDON, WI – As the World Series of Off-Road Racing®
television season draws to a close, network executives, sponsors
and Series officials are calling WSORR’s Tour 2007 a “hit” on
SPEED. Just released ratings numbers indicate the WSORR programs
from last season were the top-rated off-road short course race
shows on SPEED based on total viewership of all programs. -
more
May
7, 2008
GENERAL TIRE NAMED
“OFFICIAL TIRE” OF OFF-ROAD WORLD SERIES
CORONA, CA – Team Lucas has announced that General Tire
will serve as the official tire of the Lucas Oil World Series of
Off-Road Racing (WSORR) for the 2008 season and beyond. General
Tire is one of the premier Team Lucas sponsors and the
announcement extends General Tire’s exposure to the growing
off-road racing market in the U.S. -
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May
7, 2008
Ruppel Readies for
Run at Championship
Chetek, WI –
Eric Ruppel, driving his #837 PHILSINC.COM Art Carr Transmission
BFGoodrich Tires Fords F-150, has his sights set on the 2008
World Series of Off-Road Racing Stock Truck Championship. In
2007, Ruppel won three races and finished the overall season in
third place. -
more
May
7, 2008
Douglas Motorsports CORR
Pomona Video Interview - MTG Production
Glenview, IL -
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May
6, 2008
CRANDON RACEWAY TO
OFFICIALLY OPEN FOR 2008 SEASON
Crandon, WI – Crandon International Off-Road
Raceway, professional off-road racing’s most revered track,
officially opens this week. Rumbling through the Crandon gates
for the first time in 2008 for testing will be Lucas Oil World
Series of Off-Road Racing (WSORR) racers Matt Gerald and Ben
Wandahsega. -
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May
6, 2008
Makita Official
Power Tool Sponsor of Championship Off Road Racing
Newport Beach, CA - Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high
quality industrial power tools and accessories, has become the
Official Power Tool Sponsor of Championship Off Road Racing (CORR).
Makita has also become a sponsor of longtime CORR Series
racers Team LeDuc, creating Rockstar Makita Team LeDuc Racing.
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May
5, 2008
Ross Hoek Motorsports and Suspensions Unlimited Debut CORR
PRO-Spec at Ponom MTG
Production Glenview, IL/Holland, MI -
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May
2, 2008
Oberg Searches for
Set-Up at Pomona
Eagle River, WI - Mike Oberg and crew came to Pomona loaded with
a brand new Keith Stamper chassis under the AMSOIL Kumho Tire
fiberglass. The 2006 Baldwin Cup Champion knew that the
competition in PRO-2 would be deep and talented, so crew chief
Pete Hansen went to work building a brand new race truck. -
more
May
2, 2008
E3 Spark Plugs Ignites 2008
WSORR Season
Crandon, WI - E3 Spark Plugs is the latest sponsor to join the
wide world of off-road racing on the Lucas Oil World Series of
Off-Road Racing’s Tour 2008. E3 Spark Plugs will be introduced
to off-road racing fans at all 12 rounds of WSORR racing and
nationally on SPEED TV Network broadcasts. -
more
May
2, 2008
Tickets go on sale Friday at SCORELasVegas.com or SCORE Las Vegas
Cup IV at LVMS Dirt TrackLas
Vegas, NV - Single-day and combo two-day tickets go on sale at
10 a.m. tomorrow (Friday, May 2) for the upcoming SCORE Las
Vegas Cup IV, to be held July 18-19 at the Dirt Track at Las
Vegas Motor Speedway, race officials announced today. -
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May
1, 2008
Team Red Bull/BOSCH
Podium at CORR Season Opener
Temecula, CA - Team Red Bull/BOSCH managed to pull off a second
place in Pro-2 and a fourth in Pro-4 at the CORR season opener
in Pomona, CA. It was a full house with crowded stands and a
packed field of over thirty Pro-2’s and sixteen Pro-4’s. -
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May
1, 2008
WSORR
RACING FEATURED “UNDER THE LIGHTS” DURING 2008 EVENTS
CRANDON, WI - For the first time in the history of
short-course off-road racing, two rounds of a major Series will
feature evening action as the World Series of Off-Road Racing®
has announced two of its events will take place under the
lights. The WSORR season kicks-off on May 31 at the Lucas Oil
Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., and Round I racing will take place
on Saturday night with the “E3 Spark Plugs Show-Me State
Showdown”. -
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May
1, 2008
Keith Steele Looks
Forward to a Monster Year in the World Series
Madison, WI - In 2008, Keith Steele looks to improve upon
his rookie season in the Super Truck division, of the World
Series of Off-Road Racing. The two-time Stock Truck champion,
made the move to the big trucks last year, and found the podium
his first time out. In fact, the Monster Energy Goodyear Tire
Chevrolet Super Truck made it onto the podium six times,
including three wins, in 2007. -
more
April
30, 2008
Douglas Motorsports
Podiums Pomona Twice in CORR Opener
El Cajon, CA - The crew at Douglas Motorsports was really
looking forward to finally compete against other PRO-4 trucks.
The team had built a brand new Bill Smith designed and
fabricated chassis for the 2008 season. -
more
April
30, 2008
Behind the Scenes
with Creighton King - CORR Pomona
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April
30, 2008
WSORR CONTINUES $100,000
RACE PURSES IN 2008
Crandon, WI - The Lucas Oil World Series of Off-Road Racing®
continues its groundbreaking payback formula for racers in 2008.
The announced payback guarantees racers across nine classes a
$100,000 available cash purse at every weekend event of WSORR
Tour 2008. -
more
April
30, 2008
Tecate SCORE Baja 500
Pre-Race Facts
Los Angeles, CA - For the first time in the 40-year history of
the Tecate SCORE Baja 500 desert race, the colorful pre-race
Manufacturer’s Midway and Contingency, the start and finish line
will all be located in the heart of Ensenada, Mexico on
Boulevard Costero adjacent to the historic Riviera Cultural
Center, SCORE International race official announced Tuesday. -
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April
29, 2008
Taylor Racing - CORR Pomona Season Opener Report
Belvidere, IL - Scott Taylor and his #8 Skyjacker
Suspensions BFGoodrich Tires Ford F-150 went to Pomona to
begin his quest to regain the CORR PRO-2 title. His
competition was intense as twenty two of the world’s best
PRO-2 drivers qualified for the weekend of racing. -
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BUMPRACER.COM is in POMONA for the CORR OPENERPomona, CA - Friday, Saturday & Sunday Photos and Blog -
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April
24, 2008
Volkswagen driver Sainz second overall thanks to third leg win
Wolfsburg Thrilling battle for seconds on leg five of the
Central Europe Rally: in the fight for the overall win,
Volkswagen works drivers Carlos Sainz/Michel Périn (E/F) made a
major step forward by leaping up from fifth to second position.
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April
24, 2008
Cuffaro Motorsports
Performs Final Pro Lite Test Heading Into 2008 CORR Season
Opener
San Diego, CA - Todd Cuffaro is no stranger to the world of
professional motor sports. In fact, the past 8 years has been a
whirlwind of top racing performances within several different
racing disciplines for the 24-year old San Diego native. -
more
April
24, 2008
Tecate
and Papas & Beer Teams Up for CORR Season Opener
Ensenada B.C.
Finishing the last details, RA Motorsports announces their plans
for the 2008 CORR short course series season opener in Pomona,
CA. RA Motorsports driver, Rodrigo Ampudia is ready to roll the
dice and battle for the much competed Pro-Lite Championship.
This will be a very busy year for him, since he will be driving
in both the Pro-Lite and Pro-2 series. -
more
April
24, 2008
Team Dakar USA Rides
Roller Coaster in Central Europe Rally
Veszprem, Hungary - The course was once again centered around
the ex-military base outside of Veszprem, which provided an
emotional roller coaster ride for Robby Gordon and Andy Grider’s.
Stage five started out strong with the Monster Energy Hummer
taking its first special win in the Central Europe Rally. With
that strong performance the team moved to within three minutes
of the top spot held by Carlos Sainz. -
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April
24, 2008
Volkswagen drivers
increase pressure with another leg win.
Wolfsburg - In the Central Europe Rally, held in Hungary and
Romania, Volkswagen remains in a promising position when it
comes to securing the overall win: on the leg from Debrecen to
Veszprem, Carlos Sainz/Michel Périn (E/F) gave Volkswagen the
fourth consecutive leg win, thus working their way up to fifth
position in the overall rankings. The 2007 overall FIA Cross
Country World Cup winners now lie some four minutes behind in
the overall rankings, thus keeping their chance of winning the
event alive. -
more
April
24, 2008
Peterhansel’s luck runs out, but he fights back…Veszprem.
Hungary -
The longest timed section of the rally had plenty of surprises
in store today, with in particular a deluge of penalties in the
bike category and the withdrawal of Giniel De Villiers (VW), who
at the time was 2nd in the general standings in the car
category. -
more
April
24, 2008
Johnny Greaves Inks New
Monster Energy Contract to Compete for CORR Pro-2 and Pro-4
Titles in 2008
Abrams, WI – Six time Champion and off-road driver Johnny
Greaves confirmed today through his agent, Mitch Covington of
The Covington Agency, that Johnny Greaves will indeed compete in
the Pro-2 Class in 2008 and 2009 in addition to the Pro-4 Class
in Championship Off Road Racing (CORR). -
more
April
24, 2008
Ramses
Rally Journal - Robby Gordon Wins the 1st special of the
5th Stage in Vezspre / Gordon Breaks Rear Hub on 2nd Special /
Baldwin Continues to Impress
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April
24, 2008
Early Stage 5 News Updates - Gordon Wins Day's First Special!!
- VW's Carlos Sainz take the overall lead -
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April
23, 2008
25 Days Start to Finish
– Greaves Monster Energy Pro 2 “Bandit” Debuts
Suamico, WI - Johnny Greaves and his crew wasted no time
and completed what many said could not be done. But in fact,
they have succeeded and will be a threat in the heavily
populated CORR Pro 2 field come this weekend at the 2008 CORR
Season Opener. -
more
April
23, 2008
CHAMPIONSHIP OFF ROAD
RACING SIGNS FIVE YEAR DEAL WITH THE FAIRPLEX IN POMONA
Newport Beach, CA - Championship Off Road Racing is thrilled to
officially sign a five year contract with the Fairplex in
Pomona. CORR will be racing at this outstanding venue three
times each year, including kicking off the 2008 season on April
26-27. -
more
April
23, 2008
Up and Down Day for Team
Dakar USA in the Central Europe Rally
Veszprem, Hungary – It was a seesaw day for Team Dakar USA. Over
the past three stages when things have gone well for Robby
Gordon and his Monster Hummer, BJ Baldwin and the Vanguard
Hummer has had its set of challenges. Today the roles were
reversed. -
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April
23, 2008
Gaps shrink in the
general standings
Veszprem, Hungary - The return to the Hungarian plains and its
quicker terrain lead to a reshuffling of the pack during the 4th
stage of this first Central Europe Rally, and so the gaps in the
general standings have shrunk. -
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April
23, 2008
Scott Taylor Seeks
Seventh CORR PRO-2 Title
Belvidere, IL – Scott Taylor and his #8 Skyjacker Suspensions
BFGoodrich Tires Ford F-150 are back racing the CORR series,
full-time, looking to take back the championship. From 1998 to
2005 Scott Taylor was the one driver everyone measured
themselves against. -
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April
23, 2008
BOSCH Power Tools teams
up with Barlow Motorsports/Team Red Bull
Temecula, CA - BOSCH Power Tools has teamed up with Barlow
Motorsports/Team Red Bull to represent the mammoth power tool
brand in CORR off-road racing. The Barlow Motorsports/Team Red
Bull consists of a two truck team featuring motocross legend
Ricky Johnson driving the number nine Pro-2 and desert champion
Steve Barlow driving the number two Pro-4. -
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April
23, 2008
BFGoodrich Tires Gears
Up for 2008 Championship Off-Road Racing Series
GREENVILLE, SC - After serving as the tire of choice for
off-road champions during the 2007 Championship Off-Road Racing
(CORR) season, BFGoodrich Tires returns looking to continue its
off-road supremacy in this extremely competitive closed-course
series. -
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April
23, 2008
Early Stage 4 Update -
Hungary
Having won the 3rd stage yesterday, Giniel de Villiers (VW) is
in a good position to repeat the feat today -
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April
23, 2008
Third consecutive leg
win for Volkswagen Race TouaregWolfsburg, Germany
- Successful on sometimes stony, sometimes soft soil,
narrow roads and challenging terrain: having secured the three
of three possible leg wins, the Volkswagen Race Touareg 2
remains undefeated, in the Central Europe Rally. -
more
April
23, 2008
Curt LeDuc Wins Second
Consecutive 2008 Best In The Desert Race on Toyo® Open Country
M/T® Tires
PRIMM, NV – Curt LeDuc of Cherry Valley, California, scored his
second consecutive Class 8000 Best In The Desert series win
during the Terrible’s “250” at Primm piloting his Rockstar /
Makita / Kal Gard Lubricants Ford truck on Toyo® Open Country
M/T® tires this past weekend in Primm, Nevada. -
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April
22, 2008
Casteu
in control while Peterhansel pulls away
Baia Mare, Romania - For the second stage in Romania,
there were again plenty of changes both on the track as well as
in the standings. Heavy rain soaked the route of the special all
morning, turning the first loop into a veritable hell-hole for
the competitors and especially the trucks. As a result, the
organisers were again forced to shorten the route for the second
loop. -
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April
22, 2008
Robby finishes with
a strong 9th place in the 2nd leg of the 3rd stage
Baia Mare, Romania - He drove his Hummer H3 finishing with a
time of 25 minutes 45 seconds. Carlos Sainz won the stage
finishing a minute and 15 seconds faster than Gordon. We did
not have to do any travel last night; today’s stage was the
same as yesterday’s stage but backwards. -
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Aoril
22, 2008
FCP & CRANDON RACEWAY
ANNOUNCE 2008 EVENTS SCHEDULE
CRANDON, WI. – A trio of full throttle events highlights the
2008 summer entertainment schedule at the famed Crandon
International Off-Road Raceway. All three events include major
sponsorship by long-time Crandon Raceway sponsor and partner the
Forest County Potawatomi Community. -
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April
22, 2008
Team Dakar USA
Survives the Mountains in Central Europe
Baia Mare, Romania – The damage was contained for Robby
Gordon on stage three of the Central Europe Rally. The rock
course that provided the four-wheel drive vehicles an
advantage the day before was now in rough shape and Gordon
and his Monster Energy Hummer managed a stronger than
expected performance. -
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April 21, 2008
NEWS FLASH - Second Annual Owatonna
Off-Road Nationals Cancelled
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for more details
April
21, 2008
Mountains Challenge Team Dakar
USA on Stage Two
Baia Mare, Romania – The second stage of the Central Europe
Rally proved to be quite the challenge for Team Dakar USA. The
mountainous tracks on the outskirts of Baia Mare proved to
favor the four-wheel drive vehicles today. Recent snow storms
left the tracks muddy in places and
made
the rocky course very
slippery. -
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April
21, 2008
All change in the
general standings, Central Europe Rally
- Baia Mare, Romania - The first Romanian special stage held
many surprises in store for the competitors in this first
Central Europe Rally. It has to be said that the especially
muddy terrain in the first loop of the special stage caused
misery for a good number of riders and drivers, to such an
extent that the organisers decided to shorten the route for the
second loop. -
more
April
20, 2008
Baja
500 Starting Positions Draw Los
Angeles, CA -
Prominent Southern California performance racing seat
manufacturer Robbie Pierce, and fellow veteran desert racers
Josh Rigsby, Anthony Pico and Jason Greenhaw all drew pole
positions in their respective classes during Saturday’s
computerized drawing for starting positions in the upcoming 40th
Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 500. -
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April
20, 2008
Robby Gordon Powers to a Second Place Finish in Stage 1.
Baia Mare, Romania - Robby Gordon finished second today in the
first stage of the Central Europe Rally. I am in the ASO
Press Center in Baia Mare right now. We made our way to
“Hero” square this morning to see the cars stage and make
their driver and car presentations. -
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April
20, 2008
Toyo Tire U.S.A.
Corp. Extends Contract Rick Huseman
CYPRESS, CA – Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. announces Rick Huseman,
short course off-road racing specialist, has been re-signed as a
member of Team Toyo™ Off-Road for the 2008 racing season. -
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April
20, 2008
Central Europe Rally:
First!
Budapest, Hungary - It was in fine spring sunshine and in front
of large crowds that the caravan set off from the podium in
Budapest this morning, heading for Dabas, the site of the first
special and its 63 km, the real start of this first Central
Europe Rally. -
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April
17, 2008
Oberg
Motorsports Begins Sophomore CORR Season in PRO-2
Eagle River, WI
- Oberg Motorsports is ready for the upcoming 2008 Championship
Off Road Racing (CORR) season. Mike Oberg and Crew Chief/Chief
Mechanic Cory Lambert, have been putting in long hours at the
shop in Eagle River, getting the #80 PRO-2 ready to do battle. -
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April
17, 2008
Sticker Dude
Motorsports Brings Q Racing Engine Oil to Off-Road RacingLake Zurich, IL - Sticker Dude
Motorsports is proud to announce their partnership with Shell
Racing Solutions and Q Racing Engine Oil. The team’s
Toyota-powered PRO Super Buggy, and the two Toyota Tacoma PRO
Light trucks, will be maximizing their performance thanks to Q
Racing Engine Oil. -
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April
16, 2007
In 11 Pro Classes 22
SCORE racers in hunt for Toyota Milestone Awards
Los
Angeles, CA - Following the first two of five races in the 2008
SCORE Desert Series, 22 of SCORE’s toughest drivers are in the
hunt to earn 2008 SCORE Toyota Milestone Awards. -
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April
15, 2008
Ramses Rally Journal
- Team Dakar USA Lands in France
Paris, France -
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April
15, 2008
TORR hosts Walker Evans
& Jeremy McGrath at the Trevi this Wed 4/16/08!
Lake Elsinore, CA - TOTALLY OFF ROAD RADIO Returns to Lake
Elsinore with help from the Dirt Alliance for Off Road Night at
Trevi Entertainment Center Wednesday, 4/16/2008! -
more
April
11, 2008
BFGoodrich Tires Names Rob MacCachren 2007 Motorsports Person of
the Year
GREENVILLE,
SC – Building on a tradition it started in 2003, BFGoodrich®
Tires has named off-road racing veteran Rob MacCachren as the
BFGoodrich Tires Motorsports Person of the Year. The award
annually recognizes the contributions of drivers and officials
in each of the racing series that BFGoodrich Tires competes. -
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April
11, 2008
Central Europe Rally 2008
- Volkswagen faces new challenge in cross-country rally sport
Wolfsburg, Germany - The Central Europe Rally through Hungary
and Romania from 20 to 26 April marks the beginning of a new era for
cross-country rally racing. Volkswagen Motorsport accepts this
challenge and tackles a new rally organised by the A.S.O. – the
organiser of the "Dakar” – besides the desert classic with four
factory-fielded Race Touareg vehicles: -
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April
11, 2008
Robby Gordon and Central
Europe Rally on DIRECTV’s The 101
Charlotte, NC - Team Dakar USA announced today the acquisition
of the United States broadcast rights for the Central Dakar
Rally. DIRECTV will air a daily half-hour show on channel 101,
the in-house channel available throughout the United States on
the satellite television service. The show airs April 19-26
featuring 13 minutes of overall rally coverage plus nine minutes
dedicated to the American efforts of Team Dakar USA. -
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April
11, 2008
Seven-Time Supercross
Champion Jeremy McGrath Joins Baldwin Racing & Team Toyo™ Off-Road
CYPRESS,
CALIFORNIA –
For 2008, McGrath becomes a full-time driver for Baldwin Racing,
joining teammate and Pro 4™ class driver, Josh Baldwin, both
competing on 35X12.50R17 Toyo Open Country M/T-R tires. The team
will be a force to reckon with in CORR, as Baldwin also recorded
multiple podiums on Toyo tires during the 2007 season. -
more
April
10, 2008
Douglas Motorsports Looking to
Add PRO-4 Championship Title to Resume
El Cajon, CA- Scott Douglas and his Douglas Motorsports team are looking
to bring the PRO-4 Championship home to El Cajon. Almost immediately
after the #7 AMSOIL Kumho Tire Sycuan Casino Fox Shox KC Hilites Ford
F-150 won the final CORR race of 2007, team engineer, Bill Smith was
finalizing plans for a completely new Douglas Motorsports chassis for
the 2008 season. -
more
April
9, 2008
Travis Coyne to Run on
Toyo® Open Country M/T® Tires in SCORE-International and CORR
Racing
Cypress, CA - Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. announces the company has
signed Travis Coyne as the newest member of Team Toyo™ Off-Road.
Coyne competes in both SCORE-International with a Trophy Truck,
and CORR (Championship Off-Road Racing™) with a Pro 4™ class
racing truck. -
more
April
9, 2007
Snow
in Romania Changes the Route
Paris, France - The organizers had to change the route of the
Romanian part of the Central Europe Rally (April 20 – 26)
because of the snow in the region of Sovata. -
more
April
9, 2008
Ramses’ Rally Journal to
Provide Ongoing Coverage of Central Europe Rally
Cypress, CA - Toyo Tires™, Robby Gordon and Team Dakar USA
return to Europe April 19 – 26 to compete in the Central Europe
Rally, the first event to be run under the “Dakar Series”
certification by the Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.). Ramses
Perez, project manager of events for Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp.,
will travel with the team throughout the race chronicling their
exciting journey -
more
April
9, 2008
WSORR's very own MATT GERALD live on TORR!!!!!
Neenah, WI - Some ot the evenings Special guests are: Calling in
will be WSORR Driver Matt Gerald, In house guests include
Steve & Bryce Menzies,Jerry & Aaron Daugherty, And Dirt Sports
Driver of the Year, Rob Machachren will be there too plus our
Vegas TORR Girls and much more and we invite you to come check
it all out! -
more
April
8, 2008
Baldwin Racing Welcomes
Jeremy McGrath
Newport Beach, Ca. – Seven-Time Supercross Champion Jeremy
McGrath will be bringing his high flying skills to the exciting
world of Championship Off Road Racing (CORR) fulltime as the
newest member of Baldwin Racing. -
more
April
8, 2008
Buy Your Tickets Now for the Fairplex in Pomona on April
26-27
Newport Beach, CA - With the launch of Championship Off Road
Racing's brand new website comes an all new and improved
ticketing system for 2008. For the first time CORR fans can
pick their seats, purchase and print tickets online at
www.corracing.com. -
more
April
8, 2008
Steve Naughton's 2008
PRO-Lite Video Preview
Flagstaff, AZ - Top Drivers including Wallace, LeDuc,
Naughton, Currie, Hart, Hord, and Kincaid ready to battle -
more
April
8, 2008
WSORR NAME AND LOGO NOW
OFFICIALLY TRADEMARKED “®”
Crandon, WI - The World Series of Off-Road Racing® has been
notified by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that the
organization’s name is protected as a registered trademark,
effective immediately. -
more
April 7,2008
Greaves Chooses the RHM
Chassis Kit for Pro-2 Holland, MI – After an eight year
absence from PRO-2
competition, six-time CORR champion Johnny Greaves, will
compete again in the two-wheel drive full size-truck division
of Championship Off-Road Racing. Just a couple of weeks ago,
Monster Energy approached Greaves Motorsports about adding a
PRO-2 truck to their racing stable. -
more
April
7, 2008
Nitto Tires Partners
with Cenni/Porter Racing for 2008 CORR Season
Cypress, CA - Nitto Tire announces its sponsorship agreement
with Adrian Cenni and Mark Porter of Cenni/Porter Motorsports
for the 2008 and 2009 Championship Off-Road Racing (CORR)
seasons. The newly merged team will campaign their Nitto Navy
Seals Pro 4 and Nitto Navy Seals Pro 2 trucks in CORR. -
more
April
7, 2008
Trophylite Mint 400 Race
Report
El Centro, CA -
TROPHYLITE Manufactured Trucks finished 1st, 2nd and 3rd at the
SNORE Mint 400. This event was outside of the 2008 TROPHYLITE
Schedule, however five TROPHYLITE Teams competed in the Mini
Metal Class. -
more
April
4, 2008
SCORE
Points Leaders after San Felipe
Los Angeles, CA -
Literally taking it one race at a time, California young gun
desert racers Cory Boyer and Adam Pfankuch find themselves
locked in a tie for the Overall and Class 1-2/1600 point
standings after two rounds of the five-race 2008 SCORE Desert
Series. -
more
March
30, 2008
SUNOCO RETURNS TO FUEL
LUCAS OIL OFF-ROAD WORLD SERIES
Crandon, WI - Sunoco Race Fuels, the leading fuel company
that powered the popular Lucas Oil World Series of Off-Road
Racing (WSORR) through its exciting inaugural season last year,
returns in the same capacity for the 2008 off-road racing
season. -
more
March
29, 2008
Waldvogel Racing Unveils Bendix
sponsored PRO-2WD at SHOWPOWER TRANSMISSION UNDERCAR/EXPO
Schaumburg, IL - Photos of the newest PRO competitor in the WSORR
series. -
more
March
19, 2008
General Tire is Official
Tire of 2008 KMC Wheels TROPHYLITE Championship
Series Presented by KC HiLiTES
Charlotte, NC - General Tire will be the official tire for the
inaugural season of the 2008 KMC Wheels TROPHYLITE Championship
Series Presented by KC HiLiTES. Beginning with the Best in the
Desert Blue Water Gran Prix May 16-18, all TROPHYLITE
competitors will be equipped with the new General Tire Grabber
competition tires. -
more
March
18, 2008
Vildosola
Racing finishes fourth. Small problems keep the team out of the
podium
Mexicali
B.C. - After a year of absence, this past weekend the SCORE San
Felipe 250 came back to its roots and the beautiful, warm town
of San Felipe was again the host of another exiting chapter in
the Vildosola Racing history books. -
more
March
17, 2008
Suspensions Unlimited Brings CORR PRO-Spec Racing to the
Forefront
Ontario, CA - Suspensions Unlimited in partnership with Ross
Hoek Motorsports is bringing it hard to CORR Pro Spec Racing. We
are in the process of building 4 trucks at the same time so as
to get the build cost down a bit. -
more
Central Europe Rally Entry List
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France Two hundred thirty two
motorcycles, quads, cars, and trucks are entered in the first
rally of the Dakar Series. -
more
March
12, 2008
2008 Tecate SCORE San
Felipe 250 Final Advance
Los
Angeles, CA - Led by last year’s overall winners Mark Post/Rob
MacCachren and Robby Bell, four of the last five overall 4-wheel
champs and the last 10 motorcycle winners are ready for a unique
‘spring break’ this weekend at the 22nd Annual Tecate SCORE San
Felipe 250 desert race. -
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March
10, 2008
2008 Tecate SCORE San
Felipe 250
San
Felipe, BC, MX - The challenging course runs through three major
washes in the area: Matomi, Azufre and Huatomote, with silt,
jagged rocks, and narrow passes between walls of rock, and is
considered to be ‘The best of Baja.’ -
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March
7, 2008
38 SCORE racers in hunt
for Toyota Milestone Awards
Los
Angeles, CA - Heading into next weekend’s 22nd Annual Tecate
SCORE San Felipe 250 in Mexico and following one of five races
in the 2008 SCORE Desert Series, 38 of SCORE’s toughest drivers
are in the hunt to earn 2008 SCORE Toyota Milestone Awards. -
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March
7, 2008
Vildosola Racing/Red
Bull partnership Announced
Mexicali B.C. - Opening another great chapter in team history,
Vildosola Racing and Red Bull have announced a strategic
partnership for the 2008 season. This will include the remaining
five SCORE International races along with the CODE Mexicana
Logistics 300, beginning with the reemergence of the San Felipe
250 on March 14th – 16th. -
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March
7, 2008
FIRST
EDITION: AN ALREADY COVETED TITLE
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France - An unprecedented format for
a rally-raid, in the heart of two countries raiders have
rarely visited: the idea has already won over the regulars
of the sport, including a large portion that has
redirected its energy toward a new objective. -
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March
3, 2008
AMSOIL, Exclusive Official Oil of CORR
Superior, WI - AMSOIL INC, The
First in Synthetics, will continue
its rise in the off-road racing market
after signing an exclusive, three-year marketing deal with
Championship Off Road Racing. Starting in 2008, AMSOIL will
become the Official Oil of CORR through 2010. -
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March
1, 2008
WSORR March Mayhem on
SPEED Crandon, WI - WSORR heads into the month of
March with four big shows on SPEED Channel to cap off 18
episodes from the 2007 season. First up in March is the final
round of PRO racing action from Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland,
Missouri. What a great weekend it was for off-road racing and
for determining Series Champions. -
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February 28, 2008
Waldvogel
Racing and Bendix® by Honeywell Step up to WSORR PRO-2WD in 2008
Fond du Lac, WI - Waldvogel Racing’s team owner and
driver, Dave Waldvogel, started his team in 2003 with a number of goals:
to be competitive, to be respected and to enjoy the sport of off-road
racing. Five years later, those goals have become reality thanks to
support of sponsors, crew, family and fans. -
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February
28, 2008
Sticker
Dude Motorsports Teams with Quarter Master Racing ClutchLake Zurich,
IL - Quarter Master Racing Clutch has teamed up with Sticker
Dude Motorsports for the entire 2008 World Series of Off-Road
Racing season. The team’s Toyota powered PRO Super Buggy and its
two PRO-Light Toyota Tacomas will be equipped with Quarter
Master multi-disc clutch assemblies. -
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February
28, 2008
Official SCORE Advance Release - San Felipe 250
Los Angeles, CA -
As
pre-running starts Saturday for next month’s 22nd Annual Tecate
SCORE San Felipe 250, veteran desert racers Mark Post and Rob
MacCachren are finalizing plans to repeat as overall and SCORE
Trophy-Truck winners of the popular spring race. -
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February
26, 2007
Gerald Racing Team and
Forest County Potawatomi team up for 2008!Green Bay WI - WSORR Light
buggy driver Matt Gerald recently announced his partnership for
the upcoming season. Matt, one of the top light buggy drivers in
WSORR is now being partnered with The Forest County Potawatomi;
the team feels they can really be a title contender for 2008. -
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February
25, 2008
RHM tabs Skyjacker Suspensions as Title SponsorHolland,
MI – Ross Hoek Motorsports reunites with Skyjacker
Suspensions for the 2008 Lucas Oil World Series of Off-Road
Racing series. This will be second season that RHM will be
competing in the high horsepower PRO-2WD division and the
team looks forward to the opportunity to bring Skyjacker
Suspensions its second straight WSORR title. -
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February
22, 2008
ASG Racing Airs It Out
at Primm
Santa Rosa
Valley, CA - ASB Racing
was one of the eight Trophylite competitors to take the green
flag at the “Battle of Primm”, hosted by SNORE). The first event
of the 2008 KMC Wheels Trophylite Race Series presented by KC
Hilites saw competitors run four laps around a thirteen mile
long desert course, -
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February
20, 2008
Knecht/Worthing out duel Johnson/Barlow to Win Inaugural TROPHYLITE
Race Heber, California – After two days of hard fought
competition for rights to be named the first winner of the KMC
TROPHYLITE Series presented by KC HiLiTES, Orange County residents Logan
Knecht and Billy Worthing along with their Lone Kid Racing crew
prevailed. -
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