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Polaris'
William Yokley Piloted his RANGER
RZR XP 900 to its first GNCC SxS Win
of the year
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Minneapolis, MN (3/14/2011) - The
first GNCC Side-by-Side race of the year
saw reigning Side-by-Side champ, William Yokley,
take the checkered flag in
the "Open Modified" class with his
new Polaris National Guard RANGER RZR XP
900. Polaris Racing's Daryl Rath finished third
also aboard a RANGER RZR XP
900.
"What a great way to start the 2011
GNCC Side-by-Side season," said Donna
Beadle, Polaris Racing Team Manager. "The
teams have worked very hard
prepping the new car for its inaugural GNCC
race and their work has
definitely paid off."
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Polaris'
Daryl Rath Finished third also aboard
the Polaris RZR XP 900 SxS
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Yokley currently holds the points lead in
both the GNCC and WORCS series
with his RANGER RZR XP 900 and will be back
in action this weekend, at the
WORCS race, in Arizona. Rath will race his
Sportsman XP 850, at the Steele
Creek GNCC race, March 26. He currently sits
in third place in the 4x4 Open
Class.
In other racing news, a RANGER RZR 4 800
piloted by Bill Morris of Bakersfield, California
won the SCORE "San Felipe 250" and
was the only car to finish out of the four
starters. Morris had the lone RANGER RZR in
the brutal race.
About Polaris
With annual
2010 sales of $1.99 billion, Polaris designs,
engineers, manufactures and markets off-road
vehicles (ORVs), including all-terrain vehicles
(ATVs) and the Polaris RANGER(tm), snowmobiles
and Victory motorcycles for recreational and
utility use and has recently introduced a
new on-road electric powered neighborhood
vehicle.
Polaris is a recognized
leader in the snowmobile industry; and one
of the largest manufacturers of ORVs in the
world. Victory motorcycles established in
1998 and representing the first all-new American-made
motorcycle from a major company in nearly
60 years, are rapidly making impressive in-roads
into the cruiser and touring motorcycle marketplace.
Polaris also enhances the riding experience
with a complete line of Pure Polaris apparel,
accessories and parts, available at Polaris
dealerships.
Polaris Industries Inc.
trades on the New York Stock Exchange under
the symbol "PII," and the Company
is included in the S&P MidCap 400 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.