Minneapolis, Dec. 11, 2007 - Jagged X's Polaris RANGER RZR finished the Best in the Desert season with a bang dominating both the Henderson's Terrible 400 and finishing first in the 2007 Class Champ Chase.
"Winning the grueling BITD series in the first year of production is a great accomplishment for both Jagged X and the RANGER RZR," said Craig Scanlon, product line sales manager for the Polaris Side x Side Division. "Polaris looks forward to supporting Jagged X's defense of the BITD championship title next year." Jagged X's RANGER RZR beat the class at Henderson by almost 11 min and added to its impressive record of three firsts, one second and six finishes in six races. The RZR also finished at the top of the 2007 Class Champ Chase with 506 points, 80 points ahead of the second place finisher. "We are proud to be partnered with Polaris, The awesome Ranger RZR and their continuing commitment and support of our racing efforts have made this seasons success possible," said Bill Schueler, owner of Jagged X." Jagged X's three-man team for the Henderson's Terrible 400 included Brandon Schueler, Eric Burden and Blake Van De Loo. The team was sponsored by Jagged X, Polaris, Cart Wheelin Magazine, Mountain States Contracting, CR Designs, OMF Performance, Jettrim Seats, DJ Safety, Vision X and MTA .
About Jagged X
Jagged X is a family owned business located in Phoenix Arizona. Formed in 2003 from a passion for off road vehicles, Jagged X quickly became a pioneer in the custom side by side segment and is known for bringing their customers quality and innovation with their own brand of style. In 2007 Jagged X formed an aftermarket partnership with Polaris industries with the introduction of the exciting new RZR. They continue to lead the pack in the development of exciting products for the RZR such as long travel suspension, billet and tubular accessories.
About Polaris
With annual 2006 sales of $1.7 billion, Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), including the Polaris RANGERTM, snowmobiles and Victory Motorcycles for recreational and utility use. Polaris is a recognized leader in the snowmobile industry and one of the largest manufacturers of ATVs in the world. Victory Motorcycles, established in 1998 and representing the first all-new American-made motorcycle from a major company in nearly 60 years, are rapidly making impressive in-roads into the motorcycle cruiser and touring marketplace. Polaris also enhances the riding experience with a complete line of Pure Polaris apparel, accessories and parts, available at Polaris dealerships. Polaris Industries Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "PII," and the Company is included in the S&P Small-Cap 600 stock price index. Information about the complete line of Polaris products, apparel and vehicle accessories are available from authorized Polaris dealers or anytime from the Polaris homepage at www.polarisindustries.com.