The Arizona heat took its toll on racers and trucks as the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series rolled into Speedworld Off Road Park in Surprise. The blazing sun and hot dry air made it tough to keep water on the track. The water trucks were very busy in between races, but that just meant that the track was slick and wet at the beginning, moving to a nice tack for a brief period in the middle of the race and then turning dry, slick and dusty by the end. That was exacerbated if there were any long yellows or red flags, and more than one driver had difficulty coping with the changing  … More
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Valcourt, Québec, June 4, 2012 – Motoworks / Can-Am® teammates Josh Frederick, Dillon Zimmerman and Collins Webster piloted their DS 450™ ATV to the overall victory in front of more than 20,000 fans at the 2012 12 Hours of La Tuque in Quebec, Canada. The trio of racers, who all compete in the World Off-Road Championship Series on Can-Am ATVs, won by two minutes and finished a lap ahead of the competition in the Quad Pro class and were joined on the Pro class podium by another Can-Am racing team.
“It was great to see Josh, Dillon and Collins successfully team up to put the DS 450 on top of the podium and  … More
Round 4 of five-race 2012 SCORE Desert Series to be held June 1-3 in Ensenada, Mexico; Entries from 32 States,
13 countries already including 39 SCORE Trophy Trucks; course map available at www.score-international.comÂ
With the release of the official course map, GPS files and course notes this week, pre-race activity increases significantly starting Friday when the world’s best desert racers officially begin their pre-running and course logistics activities for next month’s 44th Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 500, the second-oldest desert race in the world  … More
Few series have seen the longevity and continued success of longtime ATV MX frontrunner John “Ironman†Natalie. Hailing from Pennsylvania, Natalie wrapped up the 2011 AMA ATV MX Championship for Team Motoworks/Can-Am aboard his trusty DS 450. In preparation for the 2012 season, we caught up with Natalie to make him the next ATV Rider Exit victim.
 This isn’t your first championship, but could it possibly be your sweetest?
I think it’s my sweetest! There were a lot of people depending on me and I wanted to win for Can-Am as much as myself. They’ve invested a lot of money and time into … More