Be it supercross, freestyle motocross, short course truck racing, or rallycross, Brian Deegan has been there, won that. The Metal Mulisha founder boasts dozens of championships and X Games medals to his name, stretching over a nearly 20-year career that has also included brief stops in stage rally and stock car racing. So it’s rare…
Douglas Motorsports Prepares Three Trucks For Red Bull Frozen Rush
Scott Douglas became one of the key entities in last year’s Red Bull Frozen Rush by renting out a Pro 4 truck to Bryce Menzies for the inaugural eight-truck exhibition. Though Douglas fell out of the event in the first round, Menzies moved onto the trophy round and claimed third place. This year, Douglas did…
Sophomore Competitors Applying 2014’s Lessons to Friday’s Red Bull Frozen Rush Finale
When Red Bull announced that Frozen Rush would be returning to Sunday River this January, the biggest question became the entry list: who would return from last year’s event, who wouldn’t return, and who would make their Pro 4 debut on snow in the second annual event. In the end, six drivers—defending winner Ricky Johnson,…
Johnson Tops Qualifying in Quest to Defend Frozen Rush Crown
New year, new truck, no difference. Off-road legend Ricky Johnson topped the speed charts in qualifying for Red Bull Frozen Rush this morning, posting a two-lap qualifying time of 1:33.997 to earn the top seed. He knocked off fellow Red Bull driver Bryce Menzies by just under a tenth of a second in a reverse…
Menzies Dominates Wednesday Frozen Rush Practice
Bryce Menzies was the man to beat in Wednesday’s practice sessions for Red Bull Frozen Rush, posting the fastest lap time in all three practice sessions. Driving the #7 Menzies Motorsports Ford, the Las Vegas native posted a fastest lap time of 40.700 seconds in the second practice. Defending race winner Ricky Johnson wasn’t far…
Red Bull Frozen Rush: Meet the Newcomers
Eight drivers made the trek across the United States to compete in last year’s Red Bull Frozen Rush, the first multi-competitor edition of the event that pits 900-horsepower Pro 4 short course trucks on the snow. The event returns to the slopes of Sunday River in Maine once again this year, but three of the…
Welcome to the Next Frontier: Red Bull Frozen Rush
There’s simply no way to fully describe Red Bull Frozen Rush to those who haven’t experienced it in person. The concept is wild enough—900 horsepower Pro 4 trucks charging through the snow on the slopes of Sunday River in Newry, ME, piloted by the world’s best drivers. It’s an event unlike any other in the…
Race Recap: Red Bull Frozen Rush
IN BRIEF: On Friday, Sunday River Resort in Newry, ME hosted Red Bull Frozen Rush, an unprecedented event in which eight drivers took 900-horsepower Pro 4 trucks to the ski slopes. After debuting his Pro 4 truck on the snow in a one-off demonstration run last year, Ricky Johnson earned the victory over longtime rival Johnny Greaves….
Red Bull Frozen Rush: Bryce Menzies Interview Transcript (Friday Pre-Race)
BRYCE MENZIES #70 Red Bull/KMC Wheels/Discount Tire Ford Red Bull Frozen Rush January 10, 2014 Menzies, a veteran of Pro 2 and Trophy Truck racing, rented a Pro 4 truck to compete in this event. After qualifying second in Thursday’s session, he’ll face Greg Adler in the first round of competition. A lot of people…
Red Bull Frozen Rush: Carl Renezeder Interview Transcript (Friday Pre-Race)
CARL RENEZEDER #17 Lucas Oil/General Tire Nissan Red Bull Frozen Rush January 10, 2014 Renezeder’s third place qualifying run saw him jump two spots from his practice result, and will put him up against Ricky Johnson in the first round. You’ve been on track for the past two days under very different conditions. How does…
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