Best in the Desert "Vegas to Reno" The Longest Off-Road Race in the United States!

Discussion in 'Racing' started by Tinken, Aug 11, 2015.

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Which place will ZipTy come in?

Poll closed Aug 18, 2015.
1st place 4 vote(s) 40.0%
2nd place 2 vote(s) 20.0%
3rd place 2 vote(s) 20.0%
DNF 2 vote(s) 20.0%
Multiple votes are allowed.
  1. Tinken Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    Hesperia, CA
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    MY12 WR511
    Other Motorcycles:
    Yamaha
    Best in the Desert "Vegas to Reno" The Longest Off-Road Race in the United States!

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    Here we go again! Let's go for the win this time. 2nd Over All last year, let's go for 1st!

    Riders:
    Ty Davis
    Dalton Shirey

    Motorcycle:
    ZipTy Signature Husqvarna FC450

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    The 2015 General Tire “Vegas to Reno” presented by FOX,The Longest Off-Road Race in the United States!” will be August 13-15, 2015 and will be an exciting and challenging 545 mile race course, starting in Southern Nevada and finishing in the beautiful Northern Nevada area. Where else in the United States can you race 500+ miles across a state? Nevada, that’s where! If you have always wanted to race the great “Vegas to Reno” now is the time, 2015 is the year, start making your plans now and do it!

    Weather – just pulled up the 5-day forecast for Reno, NV, it reports 0% chance of rain all week.

    Entry List – as of 8/11/15- 333 entry’s, 40 Trick Trucks, 50 UTVs, 39 Ironmen, 24 Class 1500, 24 Class 6100 – Great Draw, we are excited, largest entry for a “Vegas to Reno” event! Ironmen are on motorcycles and quads racing alone, one racer racing all 545 miles by themselves, booyah! Let’s get excited!!! 10 days and counting! Please check your entry, if you have any revisions please email them to bitd@bitd.com and we’ll make the change. Good luck to everyone racing and chasing, we are so excited for you! First VtoR was 323, so 332 is the largest “Vegas to Reno” entry in 19 years! Don’t test this weekend, we don’t want anything to happen to your motor!
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  2. richard kersten Husqvarna
    AA Class

    Location:
    Yucaipa Ca
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2012 te 310
    Other Motorcycles:
    klx 250s vulcan 900 yamaha stryker
  3. Johnrg Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    Santa Barbara
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2013 TE 310 R
    Other Motorcycles:
    Ducati Sport Classic/Ducati SFV2
    Sorry...I was going to vote twice, for a win and a dnf, but cut off. :eek:
    Tinken likes this.
  4. ajaxauto Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    My hope/plan is to Ironman it next year I will have just turn 60. Done it before time to try it again.
    Colo moto, robertaccio and Tinken like this.
  5. racemx904 Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    owenton, ky
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2014 Beta 350RR & 1986 430XC
    Other Motorcycles:
    1975 Rokon and 2004 Kawasaki KX65
    John, I've was thinking of doing that also..... pair of 125s Huskys?
    robertaccio likes this.
  6. robertaccio Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    San Diego, Ca
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2021 Husqvarna TE300i
    Other Motorcycles:
    99 HusqvarnaTE610, 94 Husaberg FC501
    that 125 idea sounds like Morton Baja move. and that move sounds like fun.
  7. racemx904 Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    owenton, ky
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2014 Beta 350RR & 1986 430XC
    Other Motorcycles:
    1975 Rokon and 2004 Kawasaki KX65
    baja sounds more fun? Done V2R 4 times on a 125
    robertaccio likes this.
  8. ajaxauto Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    I sold my 125 and 165 plus 500 pounds of extra parts all of it walt smith I am waiting on a new TE 300
  9. racemx904 Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    owenton, ky
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2014 Beta 350RR & 1986 430XC
    Other Motorcycles:
    1975 Rokon and 2004 Kawasaki KX65
    When I get my 125 we can team up V2R.... I really wanna do it.... I love BITD on a 125 because people are like WTH are you doing.... Nevada 2000 people were like you are plu crazy....
  10. oregonsage 4st Clerk

    Location:
    Dry Washington
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    FX450
    Other Motorcycles:
    Yamaha DT400 x 2, BMW G310R
  11. Tinken Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    Hesperia, CA
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    MY12 WR511
    Other Motorcycles:
    Yamaha
    You know Dalton on his 250 smoker came in 5th OA at a National Hare & Hound against the pro class on 500s.
    robertaccio and lankydoug like this.
  12. Huskynoobee CH Sponsor ZipTy Racing

    Location:
    Castaic, CA
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2011 TE449 2006 WR250
    Other Motorcycles:
    HDUltra Classic IT200 YZ250 SV650s
    I wanna try it. Or at least maybe team up with somebody.
  13. Huskynoobee CH Sponsor ZipTy Racing

    Location:
    Castaic, CA
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2011 TE449 2006 WR250
    Other Motorcycles:
    HDUltra Classic IT200 YZ250 SV650s
    Good luck gentlemen! Take down team Green!
  14. robertaccio Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    San Diego, Ca
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2021 Husqvarna TE300i
    Other Motorcycles:
    99 HusqvarnaTE610, 94 Husaberg FC501
  15. Huskynoobee CH Sponsor ZipTy Racing

    Location:
    Castaic, CA
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2011 TE449 2006 WR250
    Other Motorcycles:
    HDUltra Classic IT200 YZ250 SV650s
    DNF? I'm a little behind on things I guess driving cross country. Thought the race was yesterday.
  16. LandofMotards Moderator

    Location:
    Colorado
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2014 TC250
    Don't even see them listed, DNS.

    Damn the one guy came in fourth ironmanning it
  17. Johnrg Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    Santa Barbara
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2013 TE 310 R
    Other Motorcycles:
    Ducati Sport Classic/Ducati SFV2
    Watched the results yesterday and posted but figured let the team post what happened since no names on the unofficial results. Wonder what the issue was.
  18. robertaccio Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    San Diego, Ca
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2021 Husqvarna TE300i
    Other Motorcycles:
    99 HusqvarnaTE610, 94 Husaberg FC501
    Justin is a tough guy, hat's off to him and is Yamaha--- for sure the pundits did not see Arrendondo and Espo(sito) coming out of the woodwork and tasking the overall!! that was cool. I'll let the ZipTy rep let us know wha-happend
  19. racemx904 Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    owenton, ky
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    2014 Beta 350RR & 1986 430XC
    Other Motorcycles:
    1975 Rokon and 2004 Kawasaki KX65
    esposito the winner ironmanned it also... almost quit at pit 3 since he'd only trained for that many miles.... also max in 3rd ironmaned it
  20. Husq-a-daygo Husqvarna
    AA Class

    Location:
    Rancho San Diego
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    15' TE300, 16'FE450
    #31 OA Kyle Hearold, Ben Sikora, Andy Vance 2nd in class.
    #37 OA Kenton Prather, Grant Staley 7th in class. (2 man team!!)
    Some really Fast D38 guys
    TemecuCoastie likes this.