Tag: Canadian
YOLO Team compete in the BAJA 1000
by nitrolube on Nov.08, 2012, under Racing News, Uncategorized
YOLO Team to compete in the BAJA 1000 next week. Nitrolube sponsored lubricants will be on board for another record setting event. Follow the team at www.yoloracing.com
Event:
45th Annual SCORE Baja 1000 Off Road Race
When:
November 15 16 17, 2012
Where:
Start Ensenada BCN Mexico, finsh La Paz BCS Mexico
Time:
10:30 am, maximum time to complete course 42 hours
Distance:
1121 miles /1868 Km
Read more…..baja1000press
View Live: http://www.race-dezert.com/home/2012-score-baja-1000-live-coverage
44th Tecate SCORE Baja 500
by nitrolube on Jun.07, 2012, under Racing News
Sunday, June 3, 2012
44th Tecate SCORE Baja 500 Results
Congratulations go out to the YOLO Racing Team for coming in 3rd 15 minutes behind 2nd place completing the 44th Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 500.
Round 4 of five-race 2012 SCORE Desert Series
Held on June 2-3—at Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
The race was 450 miles/750km with Total Starters at 259: Total Finishers: 182 From (34 U.S. States, 15 from other countries)
CLASS 5-1600 (1600cc VW Baja Bugs)—1. Clyde Stacy, Bristol, Va./Thomas Fernandez/Ramon Fernandez, Ensenada, Mexico, 15:37:04 (28.81 mph); 2. Gustavo Avina, Ensenada, Mexico/Falsas Diaz, San Diego, 16:14:43; ….3. Erich Reisen/Ross Burden, Canada, 16:29:05
YOLO TEAM WINS – MEXICAN San Felipe/BAJA 250
by nitrolube on Apr.09, 2012, under Uncategorized
YOLO TEAM WINS – MEXICAN San Felipe/BAJA 250. www.yoloracing.com On march 10th , 2012 The New champions were crowned. Congratulations to the YOLO Team on their first ever WIN and the only Canadian Team to cross the finish line.. Read more
THE STORY
https://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=336899159680397
Record Breaking Season
by nitrolube on Jul.19, 2011, under Racing News, Uncategorized
GERALD PATZER – Record Breaking Season in Sport Compact/Sportsman Class for NitroLube Team member.
Driving his 2003 Pontiac Grand Am GT, Patzer has extended his Points Cup lead every month in the Pacific Northwest racing circuit this year with some fantastic finishes.
Gerald placed 1st six times in taking on the 2010 Pacific Raceways Champion Casey Reed in the National Open Event and winning by 9 thousands of a second.
In the second round was paired up against last years national open champion and former division and world champion Don ’the worm’ Elgin, and won that round by 2 thousandths of a second.
In the third round was paired up against the current points leader at Bremerton, Washington and former division champion Jerry Gossett.
Gerald mention “I definitely give credit to NitroLube’s great products in keeping my car running in top shape”
NitroLube wishes Gerald, Mission Raceway top driver, success in the coming months.
Champions of the 6th Annual Enduro
by nitrolube on Apr.12, 2011, under Racing News
Congratulation to the Champions of the 6th Annual 4 Hour Enduro, April 10th,2011 held at Pacific Raceways – Kent, Washington.
There were 19 teams from the northwest and our Canadian Team.
The Nixon Pro sports – Race Team members consisted of Glenn Nixon, Norm Olnyk, Robert Styan and Gerald Paetz. – captured their first title with some awesome driving. The Team drove their #731, a 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix on the 2.25 mile track at some record breaking speeds to take the final trophy.
CANADIAN BULL RUN
by nitrolube on Mar.04, 2011, under Uncategorized
Robbie Dickson is doing it for you….Do you like adventure…..Do you want excitement and pleasure and the Canadian scenery with an exhilarating ride included…Then you need to do this…..Rally in the Rockies…….Canada’s First Bull Run….from Vancouver – Jasper – Lake Louise – Calgary – Kelowna – Whistler…Register for August 2011…. http://www.canadianbullrun.com/
The 2011 Canadian Bullrun Rally is expected to run 23rd to 30th July 2011. The winner of the rally will receive ten-thousand dollars worth of prizes.
M4 Racing Team at Gatorz Challenge
by nitrolube on Jan.23, 2011, under Racing News
MATTHEW MONIZ (Canadian Karting M4 Racing Team) – Sets fastest track time at the Gatorz Challenge of the Americas (www.gatorzkarting.com) at PKRA Formula K Raceway in Phoenix, Arizona. Over 100 of the top Karting Rotax drivers from North America were competing for honors and points.
The M4 Team finished the races in a respectable 3rd place over all and got valuable points for the Championship series race. Congratulations to winning drivers Jake Craig and Parker Thompson on a great driving performance.
The National Series winner at the end of the year gets to compete in Dubai at the world finals and race against competitors from 60 other countries.
The M4 Team commented,
“NitroLube Lubricants performed very well in keeping the race car performing at top notch speeds.”
NitroLube would like to congratulate Matthew and the M4 Team on a fantastic season opening race and success in future races. www.m4racing.com
Team Chinook in Dakar Rally
by nitrolube on Dec.10, 2010, under Uncategorized
NitroLube wants to congratulate the Canadian, “Team Chinook”, in the #385 Chevy Pick/up entered in the Car Class next month in the Dakar Rally, January 1 to 16th. 2011
Team Chinook have chosen NitroLube products as their Lubricant of choice for this grueling 13 stages, 9000 km / 16 day journey across Argentina and Chile.
This demanding race puts the drivers and their vehicles through the ultimate test.
The Canadian Team Chinook will be raising funds to support Prostate Cancer Foundation of Canada.
Team Chinook is the only Canadian Team in the Dakar Rally. There will be 156 competitors in their class and over 400 total competitors from all over the world. They are the only Chevy truck.
More information can be found at: http://teamchinook.com/
All Classes-http://www.dakar.com/2011/DAK/presentation/us/r3_8-engages.html
The Route- http://www.dakar.com/2011/DAK/presentation/docs/parcours_carte.pdf
Our Class-http://www.dakar.com/2011/DAK/presentation/docs/DAK11-LISTE_ENGAGES_AUTOS.pdf
ABRS visits Thunderhill Raceway Dec. 6
by nitrolube on Nov.27, 2010, under Uncategorized
ABRS is bringing its renowned Formula Racing School program to Thunderhill Park in Northern California on December 6th, along with its fleet of immaculately prepared, state-of-the-art Formula racecars.
The 3.0 Mile FIA certified roadcourse is convenient to San Francisco and an ideal facility for learning to race as well as competing at a very high level.
Thunderhill Park CEO David Vodden commented,
“For as long as I can remember people have been asking when we would have a professional driving school at Thunderhill Park. Thanks to Allen Berg, that day has come – December 6th, one day after the world famous NASA 25 Hours of Thunderhill! On December 6th we will host the first-ever full-service formula car automobile road racing school. This is the ultimate Christmas present just in time for the holidays and a completely new experience for experienced as well as new road-track enthusiasts. Sign up now and be sure to tell your friends.”
BAJA 1000-2010
by nitrolube on Nov.16, 2010, under Uncategorized
BAJA1000 – Canadian Team -Good Luck to the Canadian YOLO Racing Team on their quest to finish first in the 1070miles/1700+km BAJA1000 this year.
The team left Vancouver, B.C. for Ensenada, México on November 12th with their famous VW Baja Bug in tow ready to take on the rough roads, hot weather and crazy fans.
The Baja Bug was prepped with all NitroLube Lubricants, from the Nitro Oil, to the Fuel Conditioner, to Nitro Red grease and NitroSeal in the tires which were all on board for this 1070mile trip.
Erich Reisen and Ross Burden the two principal drivers with co-drivers Grant Baylis & Randy Thompson were excited to test the Bug on the course which starts in Ensenada, México and finishes in La Paz, Mexico, (the tip of the Baja (1070miles = 1700+km) on November 18th.
The team will be driving for 20+ hours during the race. Erich stated, ”We finished 3rd last year and we are confident we will do better this year with our past experience and our great Nitrolube’d VW Baja Bug.”
The Team is raising DRIVE-A-THON money for their two charities: http://yoloracing.com/driveathon.html
and
Vancouver Firefighters Charitable Society
The team can be followed by GPS at:
http://irctracking.com/2010/Baja1000/North/
Click on Class 5- Car 554
also more information on the Teams Website. www.yoloracing.com
‘Go CANADA Go’