Shreveport, November 5, 2008 – Lebanon, Tennessee saw its first organized mud bog competition at the Wilson County Fairgrounds. Gooches Powersports of Nashville hosted “The High Lifter Pro Series Racing” event and invited all the bog teams from across the country to race. Team High Lifter-Polaris Racing showed up in full force with their ATVs and Side-by-Sides for a weekend full of competition and fun.
The Polaris RANGER RZR S was unstoppable as Team High Lifter-Polaris completely swept the podium in the RUV Class. Team Captain Scott Smith took home the top prize in his Polaris RANGER RZR S that was slightly modified with Outlaw mud tires and wheels, while Teammates Josh Gorman came in second and Blake Mann came in third. Both Gorman and Mann also were racing Polaris RANGER RZRs.
Team High Lifter-Polaris Racer Alicia Gorman placed second in the Women’s Class on a Polaris Sportsman 800, and second in the Bogger Class (476cc – 580cc) on a Polaris Sportsman 500. In the Pro Series A class which is consists of ATVs with an engine size of 721cc – 999 cc, Team Racer Blake Mann came in third on his 2008 Sportsman 800. Team High Lifter Polaris Racing has one final race of the season on December 6, 2008, at High Lifter Off Road Park, Shreveport, LA. For more information on Team High Lifter-Polaris Racing see their official website at http://www.highlifter.com/racing/.
About High Lifter
High Lifter Products, Inc. has been developing and marketing unique, after-market accessories for utility, 4-wheel drive ATVs since 1996. In this short time, the company has grown from a one-man, backyard hobby into a 35 employee, multi-million dollar corporation. High Lifter operates from a 27,700 square foot facility located in Shreveport, Louisiana, which includes a retail showroom, a warehouse, a performance shop, and executive offices. The website, www.highlifter.com, is visited by almost 200,000 visitors per month, and includes a full product catalog, a chat room and forum, games, an online ATV magazine, and many more informative and entertaining features.
About Polaris
With annual 2007 sales of $1.8 billion, Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), including the Polaris RANGER™, snowmobiles and Victory motorcycles for recreational and utility use.
Polaris is a recognized leader in the snowmobile industry; and one of the largest manufacturers of ATVs in the world. Victory motorcycles, established in 1998 and representing the first all-new American-made motorcycle from a major company in nearly 60 years, are rapidly making impressive in-roads into the motorcycle cruiser and touring marketplace. 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.
