2003 BITD Las Vegas 200 Tech
Report
by Kirk Babbington
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Future racer of Taylor Motorsports, Kyle
Taylors son, admires the future of desert racing tire performance
with the new Good Year 40 race tire.
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Darren Skilton poised to try to catch Kyle
Taylor for the coveted Trick Truck championship, the Kia backed
Trick Truck is 21 points behind Taylor Motorsports.
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Curt LeDuc takes a moment for the camera,
Curt is coming off of a well driven race in the Baja 1000,
running with the Trophy Trucks, he finished 4th in his class 8
truck. Curt is currently in the points lead in BITD class 8000
by only 6 points over Keith Moore.
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Taylor Motorsports poses in front of their
Trick Truck and class 8000 truck. They will be running both trucks
in the Las Vegas 200.
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C&D Fabworks built class 7200 truck,
which is driven by one of desert racings best all around racer,
Larry Roeseler, is in the lead by 12 points over Hector Salazar.
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John Beckers Ford powered Protruck
is only a mere 3 points behind Rick L. Johnson in the 1200 class.
This should be the closest race on Saturday.
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Watch out for this class 1500 beast, built
by Robby Gordon Offroad, this car claims it Hauls A**!
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Director of Best in the Desert, Casey Folks,
giving the thumbs up for another successful Las Vegas 200.
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Who said desert racers only come from the
southwest? Schifanelli Motorsports doesnt think so, with
team members from Montana, Colorado, and Utah, they are ready
to tackle Nevadas toughest terrain.
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Eli Yee stands in front of his colorful
class 1000 racecar, Eli has a commanding class lead by over 85
points.
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Chuck Hovey awaiting technical inspection
of his class 1500 racecar. Chuck and the AllWays Racing team trails
Mark and Gary Weyhrich by 12 points, needless to say Hovey will
be on the gas all day Saturday.
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Coming all the way from Nebraska, Strobel
Motorsports brought a small army of crewmembers armed with scooters,
ATVs, and mopeds to escort their class 1000 racecar through
contingency.
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