The Latest in AMSOIL Championship Off-Road
AMSOIL Championship Off-Road is thrilled to welcome Mike Reusche as the Series Relations Director for the 2024 season. His experience in short-course off-road and other racing disciplines brings a unique perspective that aligns with Champ-Off-Road. Mike looks forward to connecting with Champ competitors and working together to develop solutions that keep short-course off-road racing healthy and viable for current and …
Four years ago, Zach Zagar brought short-course off-road racing back to Antigo, Wisconsin. The sport he loved as a kid, which he made a living from for over a decade, now brings new life to the Langlade County Fairgrounds as a fixture in the AMSOIL Championship Off-Road Tour. The annual early June event is now in its fourth year of …
The 2023 Super Stock Truck race season lived up to its reputation as one of the most competitive classes in short-course racing. Joey Maciosek won the season’s final race and garnered enough points to win his second Champ Off-Road Super Stock Championship of his career. Heading into the final weekend of Sportsman racing, four drivers still had a chance to …
During the 2023 Champ Off-Road season, Mark Steinhardt won his first-ever PRO Buggy championship after competing against one of the largest fields in the premier buggy divisions in recent memory. This victory added a third different-class championship to his already stellar career. Mark Steinhardt started racing in 1988 when SODA was the leading short-course series in the category now recognized …
The 2023 PRO Spec Champion Chad Rayford achieved success through hard work, an unwavering desire, and a never-give-up attitude. The Wausau, Wisconsin native made his childhood dream a reality when he completed an incredible season, becoming an Off-Road Champion. During the twelve rounds of the 2023 AMSOIL Champ Off-Road PRO Spec Championship, Chad Rayford, driving the #29 Kenda Tire CR29 …
The Bark River International Off-Road Raceway is gearing up to celebrate 48 years of short-course off-road racing. The facility will host rounds 11 and 12 of the 2024 AMSOIL Championship Off-Road Tour, presented by the U.S. Air Force Tour. Owned by the Bark River Lions Club, the raceway has welcomed off-road racers across North America for nearly five decades, offering …
In every person’s life, when you spend enough time around people, you quickly learn that every human being has a unique story to tell. In life, everyone starts with humble beginnings and for most people, there is no such thing as an easy path. Problem solving, overcoming obstacles, and learning as you go is what you do from the time …
Short-course SxS racing has gained significant attention in the motorsports community in the last decade. Upon entering the fray, VanEperen Racing is a consistent front-runner that adds fuel to the sport’s popularity. Thanks to their hard work and unwavering commitment, this father and son duo has become a beloved presence on and off the track, alongside their dedicated family and …
Short-Course off-road racing has come a long way since it evolved from desert racing of the 1970s. As this motorsport grew from basic street trucks with a roll cage to all-out specialty built race trucks, Charlie McCormick saw a need for more robust transmissions for these all-out racers. For over thirty years, McCormick and his team at ATD have become …
AMSOIL Championship Off-Road has recently announced the appointment of Paul Hayward as their new Sportsman Technical Director. Hayward is a highly experienced short-course racer, having competed in the Sportsman and Pro ranks for over nine years. The decision to appoint Hayward was made after the current Sportsman tech director, Al McMillan, announced his intention to take some time off to …
