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It’s where Rick Huseman got his start in short course. Ricky Johnson has battled Jeff Ward there before, only on two wheels. It’s long been Southern California’s home for motocross and short course off-road racing, and now the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series is heading to Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, Calif., this weekend for a show under the lights for Rounds 9 and 10.

Johnson and Ward battled on the motocross track, which hosted the U.S. Grand Prix round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in May; but now they’ll battle again on the newly constructed short course.

“I spent countless hours practicing and   …  Details

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The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is a grueling, dangerous event filled with purpose-built racing machines. This year Doug Siddens, a novice, hit the hill in an off-the-shelf ATV he souped up himself. Here’s his story.

I’m from a small mountain town in New Mexico. Because my town is close to Pikes Peak, I’ve followed the hill climb since I was little. I didn’t grow up around that sort of thing — my family wasn’t into racing. I can’t really think of one particular event in my life that go me into cars, but it was always a commanding force — it just seemed like what I was supposed to do.

Once I purchased my Polaris RZR-S UTV   …  Details

The first ever UTV to race at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. For more photos, video and information on this historic event, please visit us as http://www.RZRForums.net or come talk with us about general UTV racing at http://www.UTVRacing.com 

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Yoshimura racers added to their collection of championship points at Pleasure Valley in Armagh, Pennsylvania, on Sunday. Four of the top-10 racers were powered by Yoshimura, and Josh Creamer and Dustin Wimmer are still on top of the leader board in championship points heading into the final three rounds of the 2010 season.  

In the first moto, Dustin Wimmer and his Yoshimura-powered Suzuki QuadRacer R450 battled for the lead the entire race. The defending AMA ATV Motocross Champion’s   …  Details

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Porsche Wins Again and Breaks Another Record. This time at the Pikes Peak Time Attack Class With a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup and Breaking the Record by 38 Seconds — Ahead of Every Production-based Car Entered. Jeff Zwart, from Woody Creek, Colorado, driving the specially-prepared Luminox Watch Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race car, has won and set a new record in the 2WD Time Attack class in Sunday’s 88th running of the Pikes Peak Hillclimb. 

Zwart, now a seven-time Pikes Peak class winner, not only broke the 2009 class record by 38 seconds, but went faster than all but five of the entire field — three Unlimited Class and two Open Wheels cars, all with 600-plus horsepower. His 911 GT3 Cup car also beat all the production based race car entries

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