Jeepspeed Invites Everyone to a New Exciting Series in 2015, The Wrangler Desert Trophy Series
Orange, CA
All Jeep Wrangler owners and aftermarket companies are invited to participate. Showcase your personal Jeep Wrangler, or your Jeep Wrangler products, in the real world of desert racing.
The 2015 Wrangler Desert Trophy presented by Jeepspeed. Is an exciting three event Jeepspeed series sanctioned by
Best in the Desert. All races will be recorded and televised. Sponsors or teams can purchase show segments.
EVENT SCHEDULE
March
The Mint 400 / Las Vegas, NV.
May
Silver State 300 / Northern Nevada
October
BlueWater Desert Challenge / Parker, AZ.
Participants must race a Jeep Wrangler model conforming to the current Jeepspeed rules for either Class 1700 stock Jeepspeed Challenge, or Class 3700 modified Jeepspeed Cup, or the new 2015 intermediate Class 3750.
Class 1700
Stock wheelbase +/- 2". 105" max . 6 cyl with 33" tires. Suspension 10" front travel and 12" rear. One shock per wheel
Class 3750
117" max wheelbase. Jeep/Mopar V8 or 6 cyl up to 6 liters. No SRT variants. Forced induction ok on 6 cyl. 35" tires. Suspension 12" front travel and 14" rear. One shock per wheel.
Class 3700
Open class. Any production based engine. 37" tires. Suspension 15" front travel open rear travel. Shock size and number of shocks open.
There will be three Wrangler class champions but the overall "Wrangler Desert Champion" will be the driver that attains most points in any class.
Entry fees will be at the special Jeepspeed discounted rate.
Jeepspeed welcomes questions and input from potential teams and sponsors.
CONTACT: Clive Skilton /
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Photography By: Crene Studios
About Jeepspeed
The Jeepspeed series is a competitive, cost effective series that has pitted Jeep vehicles against each other on challenging desert courses since 2001. Unlike the more expensive spec racing classes, there is no obligation to purchase your race vehicle or parts from the series organizer. You build your own vehicle the way you like as long as it fits within the rules. Jeepspeed offers the most fun and closest racing in the desert today. Jeepspeed series is supported by General Tire, ATX Wheels, RDM Offroad, Howe Performance, Currie Enterprises, King Shocks, TJ Performance Center, Allpar.com, Sunoco Race Fuels, Baja Designs, Rubicon Express, G2 Axle & Gear, Smittybilt & PAC Racing Springs.
About General Tire For 99 years General Tire has offered a complete quality line of ultra-high performance, passenger, light truck, off-road and commercial tires to meet all your needs. General Tire is a proud supporter of Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series, Best in the Desert Racing Series, Major League Fishing, Chili Bowl, Pro-Pulling, Late-Model Dirt Series, Drag Boat Series, American Sprint Car Series,
FreestyleMx.com Tour, Zero One Odyssey, and Spec Tire of Trophylite and JeepSpeed. Team GT supports off-road and short course teams including CJ Hutchins, Garrick Freitas, Harley Letner, Jerry Zaiden/Jason Campbell/Jerry Whelchel/ (Camburg), Jim Riley, Justin Lofton, Macrae Glass, Randy Merritt, Ray Griffith, Steve Alexander, Steve La Roza, Ryan Beat, Carl Renezeder, and Robby Woods.
About Continental AG
With provisional sales of around €33.3 billion in 2013, Continental is among the leading automotive suppliers worldwide. As a supplier of brake systems, systems and components for powertrains and chassis, instrumentation, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics, tires, and technical elastomers, Continental contributes to enhanced driving safety and global climate protection. Continental is also an expert partner in networked automobile communication. Continental currently has more than 177,000 employees in 46 countries.
About ATX
ATX Series wheels are designed and engineered to meet the demands of off-road and outdoor enthusiasts. ATX is a Wheel Pros brand. Wheel Pros products are sold worldwide in more than 20 countries on four continents and through a U.S. network of more than 25,000 authorized dealers. It is one of the world’s largest suppliers of aftermarket wheels, performance tires and related accessories for cars, SUVs and light trucks. To see the styles ATX has on offer, including more new products for 2013, visit www.atxwheels.com. For more media information, including high-resolution images, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
