Minneapolis, MN (2/19/2008) - Polaris
Industries today announced the company is
offering an industry-leading ATV race contingency
program for all youth and adult classes, in
eight ATV racing series, with a total purse
of about $773,000.
The continuation of our contingency program
is part of our ongoing commitment to ATV racing,”
said Justin Burke, race team coordinator for
Polaris. “Offering a contingency program
for eight racing series complements our expanded
line of high performance ATVs, which includes
the Outlaw 525 IRS, Outlaw 525 S and Outlaw
450 MXR, as well as our youth models.”
Polaris will offer contingencies to racers
on Polaris Outlaws, Outlaw 90s, Predators,
Predator 90s and 50s, and Sportsman 90s, in
the Grand National Cross Country Series (GNCC),
World Off Road Championship Series (WORCS),
World Powersports Association ATV Tour (WPSA),
ITP Quad Cross Series, SCORE Desert Race Series,
Best in the Desert (BITD), AMA Pro ATV Tour
and Canadian Motorsport Racing Club Series
(CMRC).
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More information and complete rules about
Polaris’ ATV racing contingencies can
be found at www.polarisperformance.com
About Polaris:
With annual 2007 sales
of $1.8 billion, Polaris designs, engineers,
manufactures and markets allterrain vehicles
(ATVs), including the Polaris RANGER(tm),
snowmobiles and Victory motorcycles for recreational
and utility use.
Polaris is a recognized
leader in the snowmobile industry; and one
of the largest manufacturers of ATVs in the
world. Victory motorcycles, established in
1998 and representing the first all-new Americanmade
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 Small-Cap 600 stock
price index.
Information about the
complete line of Polaris products, apparel
and vehicle accessories is available from
authorized Polaris dealers or anytime from
the Polaris homepage at www.polarisindustries.com
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