Tucker Hibbert’s race sled goes down the production line
October 2, 2009
Photo courtesy of Arctic CatFor the past several years Arctic Cat racing legend and engineer Kirk Hibbert has made a point of selecting the production Sno Pro 600 race sled for his son, No. 68 Tucker Hibbert, with the serial number that ends with “68.” [Read more] Read More →
2010 Arctic Cat CFR800 takes top honors at SnowBash
September 23, 2009
Arctic Cat put out this press release about its performance at SnowBash last weekend. Thief River Falls, Minn. (Sept. 21, 2009) – For the second weekend in a row Arctic Cat’s new CFR 800 showed that it’s dominate 800 class wins at Haydays were no fluke. [Read more] Read More →
ISOC National Snocross Schedule Released
September 22, 2009
The International Series Of Champions recently unveiled its 2009-2010 schedule in the following release: Minneapolis, MN (September 2009) The 2009‐2010 AMSOIL Championship Snocross Series will feature four new race venues to compliment five established Nationals from seasons past. “We are very excited about the new race venues for this season,” said ISOC CEO John Daniels. “We’ve worked very... [Read more]
Arctic Cat CFR 800 wins two classes at Haydays
September 17, 2009
Arctic Cat put out this press release today about its performance at Haydays last weekend. CFR 800. Thief River Falls, Minn. (Sept. 16, 2009) – The annual kick-off to winter also proved to be a kiss-off to the competition at the Sno-Baron’s Haydays grass drags, with Arctic Cat’s new CFR 800 delivering the “World’s Fastest Snowmobiles” message with unmistakable clarity. In the capable hands... [Read more]
Monster Energy signs on as primary snocross team sponsor
August 31, 2009
Andre Laurin, founder/president of Vaughan, Ontario-based OTSFF Sports Marketing Group, and his staff will continue to run Yamaha Factory Racing’s four-stroke pro snocross program for another season, according to a release today. [Read more] Read More →
Paul Bauerly joins Sportech Racing
August 11, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS — Paul Bauerly, a top talent in the national Semi-Pro ranks last winter, is turning pro and will race for Team Sportech aboard Arctic Cat for the 2009-2010 season, according to a release today. Bauerly finished in the top five in year-end points in both Semi-Pro Super Stock and Semi-Pro Open on the International Series of Champions tour last season. Now Bauerly will join Andrew Carlson... [Read more]
Judnick Motorsports Hentges Racing Working Together
July 14, 2009
Judnick Motorsports and Hentges Racing have always worked together as a phenomenal part of the Polaris Racing Team…this year they are taking it to a new level! They will remain two individual racing teams with their incredibly talented racer line-ups but will combine sled building, research and development via legendary snowmobile racer and mechanical expert…Tim Bender. Bender will remain... [Read more]
Eagle River Snowmobiling Gets TV Coverage
June 23, 2009
The history of snowmobiling in the Midwestern hub of Eagle River was documented on the morning show of a Wausau, Wisconsin, television station on Wednesday, including footage of the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby and the World Snowmobile Headquarters. Hosts Susan Ramsett and Mikel Lauber were live from Eagle River on Wednesday, June 17, as a part of the station’s “Your... [Read more]
Yamaha WILL race snocross this season
June 23, 2009
Amid speculation Yamaha was not going race snocross for the 20009-10 season, the company put out the following press release today: Pleasant Prairie, Wis. Yamaha Snowmobile Division announced today that snocross fans will find the high-performance 4-stroke-powered FX Nytro race sled in the starting grid at races this coming season. [Read more] Read More →
Our Digital World
April 15, 2009
My history with SnowGoer magazine spans a decent chunk of my life: 12 years. A lot has changed in the snowmobile industry and in the magazine business since 1997. Obviously, machines are different. Long travel suspensions were going strong when I started in this business, but subsequent evolution has been suspension coupling, rider-forward chassis configurations and viable, great-performing four stroke... [Read more]