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Ladies Offroad Network to Host Facebook Live from the 2021 Induction & Awards Gala

Countdown to Off-Road's Biggest Night of the Year: Ladies Offroad Network to Host Facebook Live from the 2021 Induction & Awards Gala presented by 4 Wheel Parts. Charlene Bower and Marissa VanGundy from Ladies Offroad Network will broadcast l...

2021 Never Give Up Award presented by Yokohama Tire

Countdown to Off-Road's Biggest Night of the Year: ORMHOF Welcomes Yokohama Tire as presenting sponsor of the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame 2021 Louis Unser Never Give Up Award. The recipient of the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame 2021 Lo...

Jim Beaver to Host 2021 Induction & Awards Gala

Countdown to Off-Road's Biggest Night of the Year: Jim Beaver to Host 2021 Induction & Awards Gala Jim Beaver will host the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Gala presented by 4 Wheel Parts on Saturday, October 30 at th...

Dick Landfield, ORMHOF Inductee and Board Member, has passed away.

We are saddened beyond words to report that ORMHOF inductee and board member Dick Landfield has passed away. The off-road world has lost a great man. We'll look back at Dick's life and his countless contributions to the sport of off-road another t...

2021 Impact Award Honorees Announced

October 1, 2021 -- The Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Impact Awards in seven categories: Desert Racing, Short Course, Rock Sports, Industry, Advocate, MX | ATV, and UTV. "UTV was previously par...

ORMHOF Welcomes the Class of 2021

August 1, 2021 - Reno, Nevada - The Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame (ORMHOF) received more than forty nomination packets to be considered for the Class of 2021. A committee of off-road industry professionals was convened to evaluate and review t...

SAVE THE DATE! Off-Road's Biggest Night of the Year is October 30

Innovators. Explorers. Advocates. Champions. Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame inductees made history, broke through barriers, and overcame obstacles. Whether they did it first, or did it better, or did it in a way that had never been done before,...

Mark McMillin Named Grand Marshal of the 2021 NORRA Mexican 1000

The "Happiest Race on Earth" just got a little happier. Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame inductee and chairman Mark McMillin has been selected as the honorary Grand Marshal of the 2021 NORRA Mexican 1000. He also served as Grand Marshal of the 2...

April is Nomination Month

The road to the Hall of Fame starts with the nomination process, and April is nomination month. There are many deserving people in the sport of off-road, yet until they are officially nominated, they cannot be considered for induction. Nominati...

Remembering Bruce Meyers, ORMHOF Class of 1978

Bruce Meyers - 1926 - 2021 Bruce Meyers, the quintessential west coast artist whose invention of the Meyers Manx dune buggy in the early 1960s shaped both automotive and motorsport culture, passed away this morning at the age of 94 in his home in...

One More Win Film Chronicles The Life of Rod Hall

ONE MORE WIN, Amy Lerner’s documentary film that chronicles the life of her off-road racing mentor Rod Hall, one of the pioneering racers at the first 1000-mile desert race down the Baja peninsula, is in contention for a win at the 2020 Breck Film...

ORMHOF Welcomes the Class of 2020

Meet the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame Class of 2020 here. We were unable to hold the 2020 Induction & Awards Ceremony due to COVID, but will be celebrating the Class of 2020 with the incoming Class of 2021. For the latest news, sig...

ORMHOF Welcomes Frank 'Butch' Arciero Jr to Board of Directors

Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame Welcomes Frank ‘Butch’ Arciero Jr to Board of Directors June 1, 2020, Reno NV — Frank ‘Butch’ Arciero Jr is one of the most decorated drivers that has ever been involved in the sport of off-road racing. He was in...

Class of 2020 to Include ORMHOF's 100th Inductee

Class of 2020 to Include ORMHOF's 100th Inductee We are pleased to announce that the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame 2020 Induction & Awards Ceremony will be presented by 4 Wheel Parts. 4 Wheel Parts carries products originated by several ...

A Visit With Off-Road Pioneers John Ulfeldt and Sandy Cone

Photo: John Ulfeldt, left, and Sandy Cone raced a Brian Chuchua Jeep in the 1970 NORRA Baja 500. Thank you to NORRA's Mike Pearlman for the photo. John Ulfeldt and Sandy Cone are two of off-road's true pioneers. Their friendship and racing advent...

Brandi Farra Joins ORMHOF Team

ORMHOF welcomes event manager Brandi Farra. Our longtime event manager, Jenn Hellstrom, is off on an exciting new adventure, but she has left us in the good hands of Brandi Farra. Brandi has over twenty years of success in providing quality marke...

ORMHOF at The Mint 400

We had a great time visiting with off-road fans at our booth on Fremont Street in front of Atomic Liquors for the 2020 Mint 400. Little did any of us know that this would be the last 'normal' event before COVID changed everything.

Josh Hall Joins Hall of Fame Board of Directors

March 2020 - The Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame has added Josh Hall to the board of directors effective immediately. The all-volunteer board is comprised of individuals from all areas of off-road, including racing, advocacy, recreation, and ind...

Inductee Ed Waldheim To Be Honored

At the Hall of Fame 2019 Induction & Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas, the Louis Unser "Never Give Up" Award was presented to inductee Ed Waldheim by Hall of Fame inductee and board member, Frank DeAngelo. Waldheim, who had been fighting cancer, s...

A Tribute to Edo Ansaloni

Photo translation: Memorial Museum of Liberty “I address a thought to all those who gave their lives or who suffered for the conquest of freedom.” — Edo Ansaloni January 31, 2020 -- It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Hall of...

Remembering Inductee Clark Collins

The Hall of Fame lost another great land use advocate. Clark Collins passed away on November 30, 2019, at the age of 77 after battling cancer. Clark was one of the founders of the Blue Ribbon Coalition, a recreational land use advocacy group. Or...

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Remembering Inductee Gil George

The off-road world has lost another icon, ORMHOF partner, Funco Motorsports founder, and Hall of Fame Class of 2007 inductee, Gilmon 'Gil' George. George founded Funco, the "Fun Company" in 1968. The company has grown to become the recognized lea...

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