Side-by-Side captures King of the Hammers and podiums at
WORCS
Minneapolis, March 4, 2009 – The RANGER RZR added
a few more notches to its belt taking first and second in the King of the
Hammers Side-by-Side race and topping the UTV Class at WORCS Round 2, in Adelanto, Calif.
The Side-by-Side continues to show its versatility and durability in any racing
terrain.
Mitch
Guthrie took the King of the Hammers Side-by-Side race, at Johnson Valley OHV
Area, in his modified RANGER RZR with
Polaris Racers, Jagged X, taking second. The King of the Hammers was a 48-mile
race that combined the technical aspects of rock crawling with the challenges
of desert racing.
Mark Holz and his RANGER RZR got the holeshot and never
looked back winning WORCS Round 2, at Race Town 395 raceway, in Adelanto, Calif. The RANGER RZR ate up the course, which was a
combination of motocross and desert, showing it can conquer anything thrown at
it. WORCS Defending Side-by-Side champion Doug Eichner, took third
overall with his RANGER RZR S. The
next WORCS UTV race is March 27-29, in Lake
Havasu, Arizona.
About Polaris
With annual 2008
sales of $1.9 Billion, Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets off
road vehicles (ORVs) including: all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), the Polaris
RANGER, snowmobiles, and Victory motorcycles for recreational and utility
use. Polaris Industries Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange under
the symbol “PII,” and the Company is included in the S&P
Small-Cap 600 stock price index. Information about the complete line of
Polaris products, apparel and vehicle accessories are available from authorized
Polaris dealers or anytime from the Polaris homepage at
www.polarisindustries.com.
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