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Racer Profiles: Emme Hall Powers Her Mint-Winning Miata with Grace...And Grit

Hailing from the sun-kissed lands of Southern California, Emme Hall’s story begins not on a pristine racetrack, but in the sandy expanse of the Glamis Dunes. She rode amidst those soft, sprawling mountains and the rugged terrain near Giant Rock, bouncing around in her dad's buggy. Her affinity for off-roading was evident from the start.

Racer Profiles: Victor "Riley" Borg Is a Vintage Trailblazer Defying Expectations

Born and raised amidst the rugged terrain of Nevada, Victor "Riley" Borg's journey into the world of off-road racing began with childhood adventures alongside his father, exploring ghost towns in their trusty 1971 Ford Bronco. From those early memories emerged a passion for off-roading that would shape Riley's life and define his racing career.

Racer Profiles: Gritty Determination...Shawn Runyon's Desert Dream Takes Flight at the Mint 400

At 58 years old, Shawn Runyon isn't your typical off-road racer. This TrophyLite competitor from Hilliard, Ohio, isn't fueled by youthful exuberance, but by a lifelong passion for the sport that finally roared into his life in the unforgiving desert. Unlike many racers whose stories begin with family outings on dirt bikes, Runyon's journey started with dog-eared off-road magazines, their pages filled with tales of Baja adventures. These magazines planted a seed in young Shawn, and a yearning for the thrill of desert racing that wouldn't be silenced.

Racer Profiles: Nicolas Evans – The Mechanical Maverick with Family at Heart

Family. Dirt. Speed. These three elements intertwine in the story of Nicolas Evans, a rising star in the Pro Stock UTV class of the Unlimited Off-Road Racing Series. This 25-year-old Oklahoman-turned-Californian-turned-Tennessean brings a unique blend of mechanical know-how and down-home values to the unforgiving world of desert racing.

Racer Profiles: Preston Campbell Is "California Dreamin" of Desert Glory

At 24 years old, Preston Campbell isn't your average racer. While some competitors can trace their passion for off-roading back to childhood afternoons spent mimicking their idols on backyard tracks, Campbell's story begins with a simpler memory: cruising the desert on a bright red Honda QR50. It was the spark that ignited a fire, a burning desire for speed and competition that would propel him to the overall victory at the prestigious Mint 400.

Householder, Romo Sit First Overall in UNLTD Points Championship

San Diego, CA, April 10th, 2024 - Unlimited Off-Road Racing announced updated points in the overall 2024 points championship today. The calculations include data from The Parker 400, and The Mint 400 in preparation for the final race of the season, The California 300 October 2nd - 6th. Drivers have been awarded points based on their final position in each event, with DNF points awarded by distance, determined by remote timing gate data. UNLTD will award an Overall Champion in the Unlimited and Limited races, in addition to class champions.

Tommy Morris joins Unlimited Off-Road Racing technical advisory board

2024 BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400 Media Highlights

The Mint 400 has produced more more media coverage and impact than any other off-road race in North America than any other race for the past decade! Check out some highlights from this year's race:

Historic 2024 BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400 Rocks Las Vegas

The biggest event in American off-road racing got even bigger and better for 2024, as the BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400 returned to Las Vegas with a massive presence once again. From a wide-range of popular pre-race festivities to multiple days of racing featuring 432 teams and over 1100 competitors, the event once again asserted itself as “The Great American Off-Road Race” to tens of thousands of attendees.

Preston Campbell, Ricky Brabec Team Up to Win 2024 BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400 Motorcycle Race

Two of desert motorcycle racing’s finest proved to be an unbeatable combination in Saturday’s BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400 Motorcycle Race, as the JCR Honda duo of Preston Campbell and Ricky Brabec dominated all day. When all was said and done, their #P3 machine finished six laps of a 60-mile course in 7:37:16.1, more than 15 minutes clear of their closest competition.