Exciting History Making Announcements from Best In The Desert

July 22, 2022

Off Road Racer Staff

The Best In The Desert Method Race Wheels "Casey Folks" Vegas to Reno race, 495 miles through some of the most remote and rough desert terrain on earth is set for August 10-13. This exciting event celebrates when Casey Folks added cars, trucks and quads to his already successful motorcycle race 27 years ago and created Best In The Desert as we know it today. Every Vegas to Reno race held since then has proven to be the embodiment of what Casey envisioned. The 2022 running continues that vision with some incredible new adventures built-in.

• Method Race Wheels "Casey Folks" Vegas to Reno Set for August 10-13 • Method Race Wheels Head to Head Time Trials August 11th • Post Race Coverage on CBS Sports Network

Just finalized, here are details on how you can watch live the fastest off-road racers in the sport as they compete head-to-head in real time for the top starting positions for the Best In The Desert Method Race Wheels “Casey Folks” Vegas to Reno. The entire Method Race Wheels Head-to-Head Time Trials will be fully Livestreamed on Ryde TV, for free, starting at 9:00AM Thursday, August 11th.

Plus…CBS Sports Network will be broadcasting their coverage of Time Trials and Race Highlights not once, but multiple times following the event.

HEAD-TO-HEAD TIME TRIALS For the first time in Best In The Desert history, racers will battle side-by-side, against the clock, on an all-new, specially designed, time-trials-only, split-lane course, located in Primm, Nevada. You won’t want to miss a single minute of this thrilling, unprecedented, history making event.

Experience All of the Head to Head Time Trials for FREE On RYDE TV Across All Platforms Race fans! Looking for unlimited edge of your seat race action? Sign up now! Limited time offer, to watch Best In The Desert 2022 Vegas to Reno Time Trials exclusively on the RYDE TV app. Get a FREE month subscription to the action sports network, courtesy of Method Race Wheels. DON’T Miss it sign up now The Method Race Wheels Head to Head Time Trials on the RYDE TV NETWORK will be accessible on over 1000 devices including iOS devices, Android devices, MACs, PCs, streaming media boxes such as Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, and Nexus Player. Sign up here so you don’t miss any of this first of its kind event.

TIME TRIALS DETAILS

AUGUST 11 - TIME TRIALS SCHEDULE 9:00 AM SPEC TRUCK & SPEC CAR 10:15 AM OPEN PRO MOTORCYCLE 11:00 AM. UTV PRODUCTION TURBO & TROPHY UNLIMITED 1:20 PM CLASS 1000 & 7200 2:10 PM TRICK TRUCK & UNLIMITED CAR

WHO’S RACING? Some of the top talent-laden racers already signed up in Trick Truck include Kyle Jergensen, Dan McMillin, Justin Lofton, Australia's Toby Price, Ryan Arciero, Jerry Welchel, BJ Baldwin, Tim Herbst, Justin "Bean" Smith, Bryce Menzies, and Sara Price. Cody Parkhouse and Morgan Langley are ready to go in Class 1500. Heavy hitters in the Class 6100 trucks include Brent Fox, Conner McMullen, Sam Berri, Bryan Scheible, Jason Coleman, Heidi & Cameron Steele, and Jerry Herling. The UTV ranks are already loading up with 2021 FIA World Cup Cross Country Rally Champion and 2022 Dakar Rally T4 Champion Austin “AJ” Jones (running a Can-Am Factory South Racing Maverick X3), Phil Blurton, Seth Qunitero, Craig Scanlon, Dan Fisher, Jamie Cambell / Ricky Brabec / Andrew Short, Mitch Guthrie Jr., Vito Ranuio, Branden Sims, Justin Lambert, PJ Jones, “Cowboy” Donald Cerrone, Dustin Jones, Chris Blais, Kristen Matlock, Wayne Matlock, Joe Terrana, Branden Simms and Brandon Schueler. Out of the country UTV entrants on the Red Bull OT3 team include Guillaume De Mevius (Belgium), and Christina Gutierez (Spain). Motorcycle Open Pro has veteran winners Skyler Howes, Hayden Hintz and Joe Wesson ready to ride and compete.

VEGAS TO RENO RACE DETAILS

CBS SPORTS NETWORK COVERAGE POST RACE Two CBS Sports Network shows covering the Best In The Desert Method Race Wheels “Casey Folks” Vegas to Reno, will air two weeks after the conclusion of the race. A one hour show of the Time Trials will be immediately followed by a one hour show covering race highlights for a back-to-back two hour premiere. After that, the shows will re-air back-to-back multiple times. CBS Sports Network covers leading sports and motorsports events, providing access to millions of viewers nationwide.

CBS SPORTS NETWORK COVERAGE SCHEDULE August 28 Time Trials & Race Start September 4 Race Day & Finish