The Polaris racing blog and the ongoing chronicle of the amazing men and machines of the Polaris Professional Race Team from author Larry Preston.
Above: Front row, David and Eleanore Johnson. Back row, Arlyn Saage, Jim Bernat, Greg Hedlund, Don Omdahl, Troy Pierce and Dan Cedola. When your race
Three great photos from Mitch Messer, all from the 1977 Alexandria Dayco Holiday Spectacular. Up against the fence is Leroy Lindblad, and it looks he
Mitch messer posted up these two photos from Alexandria in December of 1977. They contain two really cool details. In the first one, Brad Hulings
T.J. battled a large field of contestants to win the 340 Superstock class in Alexandria, Minnesota in December of 1977. Mitch Messer recently posted these
That is none other than Dalton Lisell on the left in the Polaris race trailer. Taken by Mitch Messer in Alexandria, Minnesota in December of
New Midnight Blue Express hoodies for the 40th anniversary of the famed race team are now available from the Polaris Experience Center in Roseau, MN.
In this 1977 Greg Marias photo, Steve Thorsen, Greg Marias an Jan Hedlund discuss an issue with Thorsen’s 440. Steve’s mechanic Joey Gust is working
No question that 1977 was an amazing year for Polaris and for Jerry Bunke in particular. At the end of the year, he accumulated more
I love this photo from 1978. That teenager in upper left with the Polaris hat (A hat he got from none other than Bob Eastman
The Scott Johnson Formula 500 sled – raced by Madison Phillips – pictured here in Alexandria by photographer Nick Skajewski. I cannot stop staring at
Starfire Kids Midnight Blue Express is the unauthorized and previously untold true story of the people from Roseau, Minnesota and the machines they built to find fame and fortune in the brutal, challenging, and often very dangerous sport of snowmobile racing in the 1960s and 1970s.
