Best In The Desert Announces New Triple Crown Event For 2020

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Best In The Desert, one of the largest off-road racing series in North America, announced it will be featuring a special Triple Crown within its 2020 American Off-Road Racing Series.

With guaranteed cash payout bonuses for Overall finishers, the projected total payout for the 2020 season is well over $600,000. Unlimited Car/Truck classes will receive bonus payouts of $25,000 for first place overall, $10,000 for second place overall and $5,000 for third place overall in each Triple Crown event. 

Limited Car/Truck, UTV and Motorcycles/Quad classes will also be eligible for increased bonus prize money payouts. 

For Cars/Trucks, the Triple Crown will consist of Best In The Desert’s Parker 425, Vegas to Reno and BlueWater Desert Challenge events. For UTVs, Motorcycles/Quads the Triple Crown will consist of the Parker 250, Vegas to Reno and BlueWater Desert Challenge events. 

In total, more than $260,000 in additional guaranteed payouts will be offered at the 2020 events.

Best In The Desert will also be paying more than $65,000 in year-end Triple Crown bonuses. Pro Motorcycles/Quads receive a $5,000 bonus, Pro UTVs receive $11,000, Limited Pro Cars/Trucks receive $11,000 and Unlimited Pro Cars/Trucks receive a whopping $40,000 bonus.

“We’re very excited to make this announcement,” Best In The Desert CMO Bryan Folks said. “This new bonus structure gives our racers some additional incentives and titles to shoot for, plus ways to earn purse money outside our individual events and the normal year-long series championships. The addition of the Triple Crown is sure to create additional excitement and attention for our racers and fans.”

The 2020 Best In The Desert season kicks off on January 10–11 at Parker, Arizona, with the Tensor Tire Parker 250 and runs through October 22–25 with the series finale Bluewater Desert Challenge.

For more information, visit bitd.com.

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