Contingency spans eight racing series
Minneapolis, Feb. 19, 2008 – Polaris Industries today announced the company is offering an industry-leading ATV race contingency program for all youth and adult classes, in eight ATV racing series, with a total purse of about $773,000.
“The continuation of our contingency program is part of our ongoing commitment to ATV racing,” said Justin Burke, race team coordinator for Polaris. “Offering a contingency program for eight racing series complements our expanded line of high performance ATVs, which includes the Outlaw 525 IRS, Outlaw 525 S and Outlaw 450 MXR, as well as our youth models.”
Polaris will offer contingencies to racers on Polaris Outlaws, Outlaw 90s, Predators, Predator 90s and 50s, and Sportsman 90s, in the Grand National Cross Country Series (GNCC), World Off Road Championship Series (WORCS), World Powersports Association ATV Tour (WPSA), ITP Quad Cross Series, SCORE Desert Race Series, Best in the Desert (BITD), AMA Pro ATV Tour and Canadian Motorsport Racing Club Series (CMRC).
Contingencies are paid out as follows:
Pro and ProAm Contingency
- PRO PRO AM
- 1st $2,000 $350
- 2nd $1,000 $250
- 3rd $500 $150
- 4th $250 $100
- 5th $100 $75
Class Championship
- Pro Pro Am
- 1st $6,000 $1,500
- 2nd $4,000 $750
- 3rd $2,500 $350
Adult Amateur Contingency
- Adult
- 1st $250
- 2nd $200
- 3rd $125
Class Championship
- 1st $1,000
- 2nd $500
- 3rd $250
ATV Youth Contingency
- 50cc 90cc
- 1st $100 $100
- 2nd $80 $80
- 3rd $60 $60
Class Championship
- 50cc 90cc
- 1st $500 $500
- 2nd $250 $250
- 3rd $150 $150
More information and complete rules about Polaris’ ATV racing contingencies can be found at www.polarisperformance.com.
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.