Press releases
MAG-7 PIT SERVICE SPONSORS DESERT DINGO RACING FOR BAJA 1000
November 15, 2015, Ensenada, Mexico – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Mag-7 Pit Service will be sponsoring the Class 11 team for this year’s SCORE Baja 1000 taking place Nov. 19-21. Mag-7 will be providing Desert Dingo’s 1969 VW Beetle with pit service support during the 840-mile, 34-hour race which begins Nov. 20 in Ensenada on the Baja Peninsula.
FIBERCRAFT SPONSORS DESERT DINGO RACING FOR THE 2015 BAJA 1000
November 5, 2015, Felton, Calif. — Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Fibercraft has signed on to sponsor the team’s sixth run at the Baja 1000, which takes place November 19-21 in Baja California, Mexico.
BK AUTO SPONSORS DESERT DINGO RACING FOR THE 2015 BAJA 1000
October 10, 2015, Felton, Calif. — Desert Dingo Racing announced today that BK Auto has signed on to sponsor the team’s sixth run at the Baja 1000, which takes place November 19-21 in Baja California, Mexico.
MAD MEDIA SPONSORS DESERT DINGO RACING FOR THE 2014 BAJA 1000
September 25, 2014, Felton, Calif. — Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Mad Media has signed on to sponsor the team’s fifth run at the Baja 1000, which takes place November 12-16 in Baja California, Mexico.
MAD MEDIA SPONSORS DESERT DINGO RACING FOR THE 2014 GENERAL TIRE MINT 400 PRESENTED BY POLARIS
February 17, 2014, Felton, Calif. — Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Mad Media has signed on as chief sponsor for the team’s first race of the 2014 season – the legendary General Tire Mint 400, presented by Polaris which takes place March 12-15 in Las Vegas. Over one thousand of the world’s top off-road championship competitors will do battle in twenty different classes of vehicles across the brutal and unforgiving Mint 400 racecourse in front of thousands of spectators and race fans. Crowds in excess of forty thousand are expected to attend the festivities on Fremont Street East as well as The Mint 400 race – which are free to attend.
Dixon & Son Tires Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing 2013 Off-Road Racing Season
March 4, 2013, Watsonville, Calif. — Dixon & Sons Tires, Inc. announced today that it is sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing’s 2013 off road racing season, including the Baja 1000 in Mexico in November 2013.
Rare Parts Inc. Sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing 2013 Season
February 11, 2013, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Rare Parts Inc., a leading provider and manufacturer of rare and hard to find parts for classic automobiles will sponsor Desert Dingo Racing for its 2013 season.
MAXTRAX Sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing for 2013 Season
January 14, 2013, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that MAXTRAX, a global provider of innovative, lightweight vehicle recovery devices for off road racers, adventure travelers and the military, will sponsor Desert Dingo Racing for its 2013 season. Desert Dingo Racing will use MAXTRAX’s patented and award winning vehicle recovery devices in its off road desert races as part of the Valley Off Road Racing Association (VORRA) and at the Baja 1000 in November 2013.
Lifetime LED Lights Sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing for 2013 Season
January 7, 2013, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Lifetime LED Lights, a new provider of low-draw LED lighting systems for off road racers, truck, UTV and quad owners will sponsor Desert Dingo Racing for its 2013 season.
Rugged Radios Sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing for 2012 Season
June 25, 2012, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Rugged Radios, a leading supplier of communication systems to the offroad, sandcar, UTV and racing industries, will extend its support for the team for its 2012 season.
Dixon & Son Tires Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing 2012 Off-Road Racing Season
October 27, 2011, Watsonville, Calif. — Dixon & Sons Tires, Inc. announced today that it is sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing’s 2012 off road racing season, including the Baja 1000 in Mexico in November 2012.
General Tire Supporting Desert Dingo Racing for 2011 Season
August 8, 2011, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that General Tire, an industry-leading provider of ultra-high performance, passenger, light truck, off-road and commercial tires, is supporting the team’s 2011 race season.
Motul Supports Desert Dingo Racing for 2011 Season
June 23, 2011, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Motul, a global company specializing in high-tech synthetic lubricants formulated for powersports and automotive applications, is offering technical support for the team’s 2011 race season.
MasterCraft Safety Supports Desert Dingo Racing for 2011 Season
May 24, 2011, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that MasterCraft Safety, an industry-leading international manufacturer and innovator of performance and recreational safety devices, is supporting the team’s 2011 race season.
SafeRacer Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing for 2011 Season
April 27 , 2011, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that SafeRacer, the Internet’s number one source for racing safety equipment, will sponsor the team’s 2011 race season.
Poly Performance Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing for 2011 Season
March 1 , 2011, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Poly Performance, a leading manufacturer and retailer of suspension, drivetrain and off-road components, will sponsor the team’s 2011 race season.
Rugged Radios Sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing for 2011 Season
December 20, 2010, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that Rugged Radios, a leading supplier of communication systems to the offroad, sandcar, UTV and racing industries, will sponsor the team for its 2011 season.
TrailGlow Lighting Renews Desert Dingo Racing Sponsorship for 2011 Season
November 29, 2010, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that TrailGlow Lighting, a leader in electroluminescent lighting systems for the racing community, is renewing its support for the team in 2011.
GoPro® Sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing 2011 Season with HD Motorsports Hero® Video Cameras
November 11, 2010, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that GoPro, maker of the world’s bestselling and highest performance wearable HD video cameras, is renewing its support for the team in 2011.
Yerington Pizza Factory Sponsors Race Team, Offers Race Weekend Pizza Deal to Yerington 300 Teams and Fans
MAY 27, 2010, YERINGTON, NV. – The Pizza Factory in Yerington announced today that it’s sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing at the Memorial Day VORRA Yerington 300 and is offering all race teams and fans a special deal on pizzas delivered to the race track.
Desert Dingo Racing launches mobile apps for the iPhone and Android
APRIL 19, 2010, Felton, Calif. – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that it has released mobile applications for the iPhone and Android phones that will allow race fans to stay up to date on the team activities during their busy race season.
Winchester Auto Soquel Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing 2010 Off-Road Racing Season
APRIL 16, 2010, Soquel, Calif. – Winchester Auto Soquel announced today that it is sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing’s 2010 off road racing season, including the Baja 1000 in Mexico in November 2010.
Folsom Straw Hat Pizza Sponsors Race Team, Offers Race Weekend Pizza Deal to Prairie City Teams and Fans
APRIL 9, 2010, FOLSOM, CALIF. – Straw Hat Pizza in Folsom announced today that it’s sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing at the April 17-18 VORRA races at Prairie City and is offering all race teams and fans a special deal on pizzas delivered to the race track.
Dixon & Son Tires Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing 2010 Off-Road Racing Season
March 29, 2010, Watsonville, Calif. — Dixon & Sons Tires, Inc. announced today that it is sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing’s 2010 off road racing season, including the Baja 1000 in Mexico in November 2010.
Baja 1000 Race Summary – Desert Dingo Racing
Felton, California, November 29, 2009 – Desert Dingo Racing completed 182.5 miles of the 675 mile Baja 1000 this year before being knocked out of the race when they lost their second transmission. This was the farthest the team had gone in the three years it has competed in the race and none of the five Class 11s that entered made it to the finish line.
EMS Sky Connect Supports Messaging and Real-time Location Data at 2009 Baja 1000 Desert Dingo Race
FELTON, Calif., Nov. 19, 2009 – Desert Dingo Racing, a high-tech off-road racing team based in Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley, is demonstrating a state-of-the-art satellite-based communication and tracking system at the Baja 1000 this week, outfitting its off-road race car and chase trucks with an EMS Sky Connect Rugged Text and Track (RTT) communications and tracking system. The Baja 1000 off-road race, in its 42nd year, takes place on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula Nov.18-22.
Desert Dingo Racing Debuts Two New Sat Comm and Night Visibility Technologies to the Baja 1000
ENSENADA, MEXICO, November 18, 2009 – Desert Dingo Racing, a Class 11 team making its third run at the Baja 1000, will compete this year using an SMS-based satellite communication and tracking system from EMS SkyConnect and high visibility electroluminescent number panels from TrailGlow Lighting. This is the first time that these technologies have been used at the Baja 1000.
MyLLC.com Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing 2009-10 Off-Road Racing Season
October 19 , 2009, Santa Cruz, Calif. – MyLLC.com®, the nation’s leading document filing service, catering to individuals, small businesses and the legal and financial industries, announced today that it is sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing’s 2009-2010 off road racing season, including the Baja 1000 in Mexico in November.
Desert Dingo Racing, 12seconds.tv sponsor PSA campaign in support of World Diabetes Day
Felton, California, October 12, 2009 – Desert Dingo Racing, in cooperation with the International Diabetes Federation’s (IDF) World Diabetes Day and 12seconds.tv, is sponsoring public service announcement campaign and inviting people whose lives have been touched by diabetes to record their personal messages on 12seconds.tv.
TrailGlow Lighting Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing 2009 Off-Road Racing Season
August 24 , 2009, Santa Cruz, Calif. – TrailGlow Lighting, a leading provider of high intensity lighting systems for the off road racing community, announced today that it is sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing’s 2009 off road racing season, including the Baja 1000 in Mexico in November.
Bayside Oil II Sponsors Desert Dingo Racing 2009 Off-Road Racing Season
July 16, 2009, Santa Cruz, Calif. – Bayside Oil II, Inc., one of Santa Cruz County’s oldest and most respected oil distributors and lubricant recycling centers, announced today that it is sponsoring Desert Dingo Racing’s 2009 off-road racing season, including the Baja 1000 in Mexico in December.
From Race Cars and Google Doodles to Day Spas and Night Lights: Groups Across the U.S. Prepare to Join World Diabetes Day Celebrations Worldwide on November 14
BRUSSELS, Belgium, October 31, 2008 – Whether your tastes tend toward bright lights and big cities, quiet contemplation or off-road racing, groups around the U.S. are gearing up to celebrate World Diabetes Day and raise awareness of the growing threat of diabetes.
Desert Dingo Racing Teams with GoPro to Capture, Upload In-Car Video During Baja 1000
October 30, 2008, San Jose, Calif, – Desert Dingo Racing and GoPro have teamed to capture and broadcast high quality digital in-car video during the 41st Annual Baja 1000 offroad race in Mexico this November.
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International Diabetes Federation and Desert Dingo Racing Host Diabetes Awareness Event on Fisherman’s Wharf
June 8 event will promote the theme of this year’s World Diabetes Day campaign and showcase Desert Dingo Racing’s ‘World Diabetes Day” Baja 1000 race VW
SAN FRANCISCO, June 1, 2008 – The International Diabetes Federation (IDF), its World Diabetes Day official partners and Desert Dingo Racing will co-sponsor a public event at The Cannery on Fisherman’s Wharf on Sunday, June 8 to promote diabetes awareness and education.
Desert Dingo Racing Welcomes GlucoMON® As a Diabetes Device Sponsor for the 2007 Baja 1000 Race Across the Desert
Felton, Calif., November 5, 2007 – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that GlucoMON has signed on as a sponsor of the team’s Baja 1000 race and for the 2008 race season. Desert Dingo Racing is campaigning the official World Diabetes Day car in the Baja 1000.
Desert Dingo Racing Announces Diabetes Awareness Program With HomeCheck-A1c™ for the Baja 1000 and Beyond
Felton, Calif., October 31, 2007 – Desert Dingo Racing announced today that HomeCheck-A1c™ will be a primary sponsor of the team’s Baja 1000 race and for the 2008 race season. Desert Dingo Racing is campaigning the official World Diabetes Day car in the Baja 1000.
