SXS Racing
RECORD SIXTH TITLE FOR RENTSCH
Shannon and Ian Rentsch (#33 Jimco Aussie Special Nissan 3500cc) have been crowned Kings of the Desert once again, claiming a record-breaking sixth title at the 2018 Tatts Finke Desert Race. The father-son duo from Warrnambool, Victoria, completed a lights to flag victory, maintaining the top spot from Prologue through to Finke and back, to take the coveted win in …
2018 Finke Competitor Images
Update July 1: The 2018 Tatts Finke Desert Race Photo Galleries are now live! Check out all the racing action from both the Car and Bike Categories from scrutineering, prologue and from various points on the way down to Finke and back. To order prints or high res jpegs CLICK HERE Update 16 June: The …
2019 King of The Hammers Dates Released
Mark your calendars, the dates for the 2019 King of The Hammers are set and Hammertown will come alive in California’s Johnson Valley from February 1st through February 9th, 2019. The week-long off-road race and festival begins on Friday, February 1st, 2019 with the opening of Hammertown. The event builds in momentum, starting with off-road …
Ballarat Bonanza
Stephen Henry tamed the wet and slippery conditions in his #96 CanAm Maverick X3 to win round 2 of the DEWALT SXS Australian Championship held at Monza Park near Ballarat in Victoria. The ribbon of track set into the hillside was akin to an ice skating rink at times, ensuring the mud flew and opposite lock was dialled …
SXS’s Light Up Adelaide
The spotlight shone brightly on the opening round of the 2018 DEWALT SXS Australian Championship at Adelaide Motorsport Park on Saturday night. A loaded grid of over 20 teams including 2017 champs, Ewan McClue and Ivan Skutz, rally stars Cody Crocker, Simon Evans and UTV World Championship Unlimited Class winner, Brett Comiskey attacked Australia’s first purpose built stadium style track. …
2018 Gascoyne Dash – Elphinstone & Upton Take the Win
The new look 2018 Coral Coast Helicopter Services Gascoyne Dash concluded on Easter Sunday with a 202km blast from the outback oasis of Gascoyne Junction to the coast. The overnight leaders in the Auto and Moto division, #44 Shane and Curt Elphinstone and #2 Cody Upton both showed the field a clean set of heels as …
2018 Gascoyne Dash – Prologue
Carnarvon came alive with the sounds of race engines this morning as the bikes, quads and cars got down to business in the prologue at the 2018 Coral Coast Helicopter Services Gascoyne Dash. Based out of Carnarvon Speedway, the Gascoyne Off Road Club put together a 20km course which mixed station tracks with some virgin …
Polaris Announces New Race Team Partnership
Polaris has just delivered the strongest message to off-road fans that SXS racing is not only here to stay but is the class to watch with the announcement of Evans Motorsport now partnering in the management of the Polaris Racing Australia factory team. With seven Australian Rally Championships between them, Cody Crocker and Simon Evans …
Finals Fever: 2017 SXS Australian Championship – Round 6
The SXS Australian Championship returned to Victoria for the sixth and final round of 2017. Championship leaders Ewan McClue and Ivan Skutz arrived at the State Motorcycle complex in Broadford on Saturday with just 6 heats of fierce wheel to wheel racing and a field of offroad motorsport royalty standing between them and their respective …
YXZ Toughness Shines Through
Yamaha’s pure sports YXZ1000R is proving that reliability as well as speed counts in the hotly contested world of off road racing. Yamaha’s ROV training instructor Dan McKenzie is currently setting the pace in the Australian SXS Championship Superlite A class. After winning round one, McKenzie showed it was no fluke by taking out round …
Cody Crocker lines up for SXS Championship Honours
Cody Crocker will line up for the final round of Australia’s fastest growing and most spectacular stadium style off-road sport, the SXS Australian Championship this month. With a narrow 24-point lead over second placed Nathan Weissel and just another 7 points back to third placed Brett Comiskey and up to 42 points available for a …
Evans Family Feud Set For SXS Decider
Current Australian Rally Championship (ARC) series leader and four times title winner Simon Evans is back to have some more fun in the Polaris RZR Australian Championship (PRAC). “I love driving both series”, said Simon, “Rally is about you and the clock and your only focus is the track and the navigator’s instructions. The RZR …