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Eichner & Butler Take Classes at Mesquite WORCS Race
Doug Eichner finishes first in "Rhino Mod," Angela Butler in "Women A"

Doug Eichner Ranger RZR UTV

Doug Eichner placed first in the "Rhino Mod" class with his Ranger RZR UTV.

Minneapolis, MN (2/28/2008) - The Polaris/Lone Star/Eichner Racing team rolled out of the Mesquite, NV WORCS with a win in the "Rhino Mod" class and their second first place of the season in "Women A."

With 12 side by side units on the starting line, Racing Legend, Doug Eichner, once again, gave a holeshot start in the "Rhino Mod" class aboard his RANGER RZR. Eichner held off the competition with his aggressive but smart driving style. Eichner's co-pilot was, George Fickett, his respected motor builder from Yoshimura R&D of America Inc. who claimed, "It was the most fun he has ever had." Despite feeling under the weather, Eichner gave a hard charge leading the race from start to finish. Eichner's RANGER RZR is equipped with FOX Racing Shox, Fullbore Innovations body, MasterCraft seats and harnesses with a red roll cage, arms and bumpers by Lone Star Racing. Eichner is leading the "Rhino Mod" standings with 39 points.

Angela Butler aboard her Polaris Outlaw 450 ATV

Angela Butler aboard her Polaris Outlaw 450 ATV

Angela Butler continued her winning ways by getting her second win of the season, on the Polaris Outlaw 450, in the "Women A" class and ran tenth in the "Pro Am" class. Butler sits atop the point standings in "Women A" with 42 points and seventh in "Pro Am" with 25 points.

The next WORCS race is scheduled for March 21-23, in Lake Havasu, Arizona.

Official Sponsors of the Polaris / Lone Star / Eichner Racing Team:

  • Polaris Industries, Inc.
  • Lone Star Racing
  • Eichner Racing
  • MAXXIS Tires
  • FOX Racing Shox
  • Yoshimura R&D of America, Inc.
  • Rage'n Luxury Toy Haulers
  • Douglas Wheel Technologies, Inc.
  • IMS / PowerMadd
  • GPR Stabilizer
  • ARC Racing - MX240V Boots/Corona Boots
  • TireBalls
  • O'Neal Racing
  • TAG Metals
  • Rath Racing
  • ONE Industries
  • Fullbore Innovations
  • MasterCraft
  • Smith Optics
  • Updog Industries
  • Golden West Cycle

About Polaris:
With annual 2007 sales of $1.8 billion, Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets all-terrain 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, one of the largest manufacturers of all terrain recreational, utility and side-by-side vehicles (ATVs) in the world, and rapidly making impressive in-roads into the motorcycle cruiser and touring marketplace under the Victory(r) brand. The Victory motorcycle division was established in 1998 representing the first all-new American-made motorcycle from a major company in nearly 60 years. 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 are available from authorized Polaris dealers or anytime from the Polaris homepage at www.polarisindustries.com.

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