Iridium Provided Satellite Tracking For Snowmobile Race

Microwaves & RF;  March 1, 2007 ;     448 words ......participating in the 2007 Tesoro Iron Dog snowmobile race. Billed as the...Snowmobile Race," the Tesoro Iron Dog competition...thrown from the snowmobile. The message can...competitors on the Tesoro Iron Dog website (www...

A revival in Boonville.(Dave Ernst on snowmobile race)(Brief article)

Snow Goer;  January 1, 2007 ;     278 words ......months after it all came together, said Boonville mayor and snowmobile race afficianado, Dave Ernst. The race will take place January...board on board to resurrect the ovals race. In the annals of snowmobile race history, the Boonville event was among the largest. [ILLUSTRATION...

Dorothy Mercer dies.(Polaris )(Obituary)(Brief article)

Snow Week;  April 9, 2007 ;     112 words ......Mercer led a life of sport and adventure. In addition to her snowmobile race career, she was a snowplow driver, a bartender, a member...instructor for waterskiing, scuba and downhill skiing. Most snowmobile race fans remember Mercer for her third-place finish in the Winnipeg-t...

TV MAIL: DRAMA.(Features)

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  December 20, 2003 ;     34 words ...CASUALTY (tonight, BBC1, 8.35pm) There's a nice touch with Charlie (Derek Thompson), Dan, Louis and Baz (Julia Watson) off to Lapland. But of course, when they go off on a snowmobile race, disaster is bound to strike.

Minnesota man killed during snowmobile race

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 14, 1997 ;     57 words ...A Minnesota man died in a snowmobile race on Lake Chetek, authorities said Monday. Daniel Willson, 40, of Maple Grove, Minn., was injured Sunday when he was thrown from...

'One Lunger' canceled

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  February 18, 2006 ;     289 words ...Cold air comes too late for Turner snowmobile race Today's expected blast of cold air came too late to save the One Lunger Vintage Snowmobile Race in Turner. The annual event, scheduled for next Saturday and expected to draw more than 2,000 people...

2005 Tesoro Iron Dog report.(Iron Dog)(snowmobile racing)(Brief Article)

Snow Week;  February 28, 2005 ;     191 words ......this week's cross-country report was being filed, the 2005 Tesoro Iron Dog was underway. The Iron Dog is the most grueling cross...five minutes with one day remaining--all vying for the big Tesoro Iron Dog purse of $75,000. By the time drivers cross the finish...

Campbell, Goodwin win snowmobile race

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 29, 1996 ;     73 words ...Mike Campbell of Eagle River and Greg Goodwin of Zion, Ill., won the 24-Hours of Eagle River snowmobile race, collecting $8,000. The race, 873 laps on a 1.4-mile track, began Saturday afternoon. Campbell and Goodwin took the lead for good...

Antique sleds race this weekend

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  February 20, 2007 ;     303 words ......Turner Ridge Riders will hold their sixth annual Vintage Snowmobile Race this Saturday. What began as a small event in a marshy...them don't leave the museum," Wakefield said.What: Vintage Snowmobile Race When: Saturday, Feb. 24 Where: Turner gravel pit Tentative...

George, Drake win Iron Dog.(IRON DOG)(Brief article)

Snow Week;  March 6, 2006 ;     267 words ......racers Andy George and Dwayne Drake won Alaska's 1,971mile Tesoro Iron Dog cross-country race on February 18 by a mere second. The...followed by Chris Olds and rookie Matthew Spernak. RACE RESULTS Tesoro Iron Dog Big Lake, Alaska February 12-18, 2006 Pro: L Dwayne Drake...

Filling in the slow times

La Crosse Tribune;  February 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ......area. "With this event and the snocross snowmobile race that will be held the following weekend...said of the first Snowflake Snocross snowmobile race. "We understand these (snowmobile race) events pull in thousands of people...

No deal yet for Davidson.(Yamaha Snowmobile Race to contract with Corey...

Snow Week;  August 14, 2006 ;     171 words ...As of August 4, Corey Davidson didn't have a deal inked with Yamaha for 2006-07, but Yamaha Snowmobile Race Manager Greg Marier said the parties have agreed to basic terms of the contract and he expects Davidson to sign shortly. Davidson...

Iron dog in progress.(Iron Dog snowmobile race)(Brief Article)

Snow Week;  February 20, 2006 ;     116 words ...The toughest test of racers and machines, the annual Iron Dog snowmobile race, is underway in Alaska The two-person teams were scheduled to leave the start line on February 12 for the almost 20OO-mile race...

Iron Dog proof: the winner of Alaska's 2006 Iron Dog tells how he made his...

Snow Week;  September 25, 2006 ;     700+ words ......last winter during the 2006 Tesoro Iron Dog cross-country snowmobile race. I was thinking, 'I've got...pro teams entered the 2006 Tesoro Iron Dog, but only about a dozen...information about the 2007 Tesoro Iron Dog.

Yamaha might fly at Eagle River.(Yamaha Motor Company Ltd. planning for...

Snow Week;  January 16, 2006 ;     117 words ......open class, perhaps as soon as the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby January 6-15. Marier is also Yamaha's snowmobile race manager. Snow Week reported last month that Yamaha will field in Japan two teams led by Yuji Nakazawa. Jesse Strege began...