The Polaris racing blog and the ongoing chronicle of the amazing men and machines of the Polaris Professional Race Team from author Larry Preston.
A lot of these 12 amazing 1974 Polaris Sno-Pro photos are from our friends at Snowtech Magazine and friends who sent them in over the
Brad Hulings 1983 World Champion Ski-Doo Twin-Tracker The Real Deal Returned to Fighting Condition Alright, I know what you’re thinking. A Ski-Doo on Starfirekids.com?? I
A Very Good, Pretty Awesome, Really Fun Day in Roseau One day in 2003 I got a call that the new Polaris Experience Center in
The Midnight Blue Express found out at the beginning of the 1978 season that the others guys had caught up. Ski-Doo and Arctic Cat were
Gordon Rudolph made his first working IFS out of a Rupp, but then converted to using Polaris motors and parts because he wanted a stable
Left to Right – Todd Elmer, T.J. Patrick, Roxanne Stienke and Illinois native Lee “Leo” Hausken in a 340 Superstock heat race. Shot in December
Starfire Kids Magazine Covers The Starfire Kids and the Midnight Blue Express got a lot of press coverage back in the day. They were almost
Father in-law of two time World Champion Mike Trapp, Bill Niemi has treasure trove of photos from back in the day when Mike Trapp was
RIP Greg Grahn We lost another Starfire Kid on January 17th of 2021 – Greg Grahn. Racer, inventor, engineer, farmer, family man. Greg was best
Race in Peace Bob Eastman Last night, I swore I heard an unusual, cackling thunder. Soon after it started, I heard another noise – one
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.
