Episode 79: Jacob Versey

In this episode of The SXS Guys Offroad Podcast, I'm on location at UTV Takeover in Coos Bay, Oregon with special guest, Polaris UTV Ultra 4 racer, Jacob Versey! Jake has a real passion for competitive racing and the challenges of racing the Ultra 4 series, including the King of the Hammers race. Join us as we talk about race tracks, suspension, RZR Pro R/Turbo R, and more!

Short link: sxsguys.link/episode79

Rundown

0:00:00 - Introduction 0:02:37 - Racing History 0:06:40 - The Evolution of Race Classes 0:12:12 - Shock Progression 0:15:48 - Favorite Race Tracks 0:17:17 - OEM Car Progression 0:20:48 - HCR's Polaris RZR Pro R 4 0:26:21 - UTV vs. TT Race Classes 0:29:12 - Dune Comparisons 0:35:53 - From Race Car to Play Car 0:39:20 - Preparing To Win 0:42:55 - Racer & Spectator Friendly 0:45:43 - A Healthy Growth 0:49:21 - Looking Forward 0:50:12 - Wrap-Up

Applicable Links

Jacob Versey (Facebook, Instagram) Reckless Motorsports (Facebook, Instagram) UTV Takeover Ultra 4 Racing (Profile) Travis Zollinger (Instagram) Zollinger Racing Products Saint Anthony Sand Dunes CT Raceworks Fox Shocks King of the Hammers Crandon International Raceway HCR RZR Pro R Suspension Upgrades Mitch Guthrie Racing Shock Therapy vs. Bull (YouTube) Winchester Bay Sand Dunes (DuneGuide.com) Coos Bay Sand Dunes (DuneGuide.com) RCV Performance MidAmerica Outdoors The Offroad Syndicate (Instagram)

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