The Polaris racing blog and the ongoing chronicle of the amazing men and machines of the Polaris Professional Race Team from author Larry Preston.
Erwin Nelson Private Photo Stash! We lost Erwin Nelson not too long ago, and in my email the other day I was stoked to see
the dream of riding a 440x at the eagle river track comes true It took a great deal of time and frankly a stupid amount
Verified, Restored & Running! Larry Rugland’s 1974 650cc Sno-Pro When Keith Warning happened to come upon this sled sitting on a bench over a decade
What Are They Thinking? Polaris Factory Racers Jim Bernat and Larry Rugland – caught red-handed staring at the defending World Champion, Gilles Villeneuve. One week
Ironwood SnoPro – 1976 Ironwood, Michigan was, and still is, one of the first big points race of the snowmobile oval racing season. In 1976, the
Gentleman Bob Handing Over the Crown 1970 USSA Driver of the Year Bob Eastman (Gentleman Bob) handing over the Driver of the Year cup to
RIP Jimmy Hedlund Tough news from the motherland of Roseau, Minnesota. Jimmy Hedlund has passed away. A Funeral Service for Jim Hedlund of Roseau, MN
Two New 1978 Photos (and Some Old Ones!) Courtesy of Devin Fackrell via FaceCrook. Left to right: Brad Hulings, Jerry Bunke, Steve Thorsen (back to
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.
