"Yep, I'm Flying Through The Air, This is Not Good" + Video
If you've ever wondered what goes through someone's mind in the middle of a UTV crash, this is probably a pretty accurate depiction.
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Top Five Photos From Vegas to Reno 2017
Triumph or tragedy, desert racing has a way of testing the limits of both man and machine. Here are five of our favorite photos from Vegas to Reno.
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Guthrie Jr. Wins UTV Class at BITD Parker 250
Mitch Guthrie Jr. kicked off the 2017 Best In The Desert (BITD) racing series by winning the UTV overall and UTV Pro Turbo class at the 2017 Parker 250.
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GBC Motorsports Supporting Best in the Desert Racers in 2017
More than $45,000 in BITD contingency available GBC Motorsports will be offering their GBC Bucks contingency program for the 2017 Best in the Desert Series.…
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Johnny Angal Breaking in His 2017 Race RZR With a Memorable Burnout + Video
If you get a free machine from an OEM and you're going to tear it down to the frame an rebuild it anyway, why not have a little fun before hand?
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Marc Burnett Looks Comfortable in His New Can-Am Maverick X3 + Video
The Best in the Desert racer and UTV backflipper appears to be right at home in his new factory Can-Am Maverick X3 Side-by-Side.
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Johnny Angal Letting Off Some Steam + Video
When Johnny Angal needs to break in his trophy truck for the next BITD race but doesn't have time to take it to the desert.
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Top 10 Photos & Videos From the Maverick X3's First Race
Check out these top 10 pictures and videos from the Can-Am Maverick X3's debut at the 2016 Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno.
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Can-Am Maverick X3 Wins Vegas to Reno Race
Victory in race debut for new Maverick X3 Can-Am / Murray Racing pilot Jason Murray piloted the brand new Maverick X3 side-by-side vehicle to the UTV Unlimit…
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Polaris RZRs Sweep Pro UTV Classes at Laughlin Desert Classic
Pro Production and Pro Turbo podiums full of RZRs (Press Release) For the second Best in the Desert race in a row, Polaris RZRs swept both the Pro Turbo and…
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Polaris Announces 2016 Off-Road Race Teams
Polaris plans to compete in the 2016 off-road race season with teams doing battle in GNCC, WORCS, BITD, SCORE International, and others.
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GBC Offering $80,000 in 2016 BITD Series Contingency
GBC Motorsports will be offering its GBC Bucks contingency program for the 2016 Best in the Desert Series.
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S3 Racing Wins Henderson 250 in Can-Am Maverick
The S3 Racing team of Dustin Jones and Shane Dowden wrapped up the 2015 Best in the Desert racing season with a victory at the Henderson 250.
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Polaris RZR Official UTV of Best in the Desert

After striking a sponsorship agreement with the Best In The Desert (BITD)Racing Series, the Polaris RZR has been named the official UTV of the off-road racing series. As well, Polaris will be sponsoring four BITD races, including the season-opening THR Motorsports Parker 250 which takes place Feb. 6-8.

“Best in the Desert has been at the forefront of promoting desert side-by-side racing, and Polaris RZR is excited to support the series and its racers,” says Craig Scanlon, general manager of Polaris Side-by-Side Vehicles. “Our partnership with Best in the Desert will help us share the off-road racing experience with more people so we can continue to build interest in the sport.”

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Jagged X Wins Best in the Desert's Bluewater Desert Challenge

Photo courtesy Rusty Baptist @ UTVUnderground.com

Polaris factory facers were out in force at the Bluewater Desert Challenge this past weekend. The race, different than the other Best in the Desert Races, was two days of three 25-mile laps, with results based on times from both days.

Thirty-two Side-by-Sides took the line with the Pro Class having the majority of entrants. Jagged X’s Brandon Schueler in the No. 1919 RZR XP 1000 started in front and never looked back, taking first place the first day. The top five were all RZRs with Lone Star Racing’s Branden Sims finishing second, Coastal/Holz Racing’s Scott Kiger in third, Cognito’s Justin Lambert in fourth and Jagged X’s Craig Scanlon in fifth.

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