IWA Returns to Hill City, and Wins my Heart

The first thing I learned about journalism is that it is the responsibility of the author to report on topics in an unbiased manner.  In the few years that I have been reporting on snowmobile races, I have lived by that principle and for the most part, kept my opinions out of my stories.  That being said it has come time that I make an exception to that rule in saying that watercross is by and far... [Read more]

Maki Becomes World Champ, Times Two

2010 World Champions When I think of the Grantsburg World Championship Watercross Race, I think of my most favorite weekend of the year, blazing hot sun, delicious lemonade and the street dances that I love so much.  After this years 34th Annual World Championship Race I’ve added one more thing, or should I say person, to that list.  Chad Maki. [Read more]  Read More →

34th Annual World Championship Watercross

On behalf of The International Watercross Association and the Grantsburg Hockey Association, I would like to invite you all to the 34th Annual World Championship Watercross in beautiful downtown Grantsburg, WI on July 16th, 17th, and 18th. This spectacular 3-day event is one of the best venues in all of snowmobile racing, filled with great racing action, evening entertainment, and one of the best fireworks... [Read more]

IWA Kicks-Off 2010 Season

The International Watercross Association kicked off their 2010 race season June 6-7 in Moose Lake, MN.  The Moose Lake Grand Prix debuted two new sponsors, new drivers and some of the fastest racing you’ll see on water. [Read more]  Read More →

Oval Racers Alliance wraps up season in Garrison, Minn.

The Oval Racers Alliance concluded their first season with an action packed weekend on Lake Mille Lacs in Garrison, Minnesota.  Vintage and modern snowmobile racers and fans flocked to the event that took place February 27-28 with support from the Garisson commercial Club and the Blue Goose. [Read more]  Read More →

MSRA Adds Two Race Venues to 2010 Circuit

Duluth MN- The Midwest Snowmobile Racing Association is pleased to announce the signing of two additional race venues as part of the new MSRA circuit. While Hillcross, Hilldrags, and 120 racing might be new to Mount Itasca in Coleraine, Minnesota, the venue is no stranger to snowmobile racing.  The layout of Mount Itasca provides for premier racing and ideal spectator viewing.  This event at Mount... [Read more]

Debut Season for Midwest Snowmobile Racing Association

The newly formed Midwest Snowmobile Racing Association, or MSRA is pleased to announce the launch of a new and exciting snowmobile racing circuit. Created with a storied tradition of racing, melded with a new way of thinking, the circuit will be running Hill Cross, Hill Drags, as well as 120X races at every event. [Read more]  Read More →

Photo essay from Eagle River

We’ve posted a 31-photo slide show from last weekend’s Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby on our Photos page. Go to the top nav bar and click on photos to find these racing and behind-the-scenes images.  Read More →

Matt Schulz Earns Historic World Championship

  Schulz hoists the coveted Snow Goer Cup after winning the World Championship. The Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby is always about history, but Matt Schulz’ victory Sunday at the famed Derby track truly was one for the ages.      By winning in dominating fashion with a green-to-checkered run, Wausau, Wisconsin’s Schulz became: The first Wisconsin driver since Dale Loritz... [Read more]

Front Row Is Set: Snow Goer’s Exclusive Odds On The World Championship!!

At Snow Week and later Snow Goer magazine, we’ve put together fictional odds for the World Championship race for many years. Here’s the text from this year’s Tip Sheet, based on results from Saturday’s qualifying. It tells you who made the final, our odds and a comment on each racer. Special notes: Two more racers will qualify for the final in a Sunday LCQ race: challengers... [Read more]

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