Live Track Timing from North Country Timing & Scoring              Some great shots      http://www.sledracer.com/2012/01/eagle-river-10-years-on/

Watch all the racers stats live from your PC, MAC or Smartphone.            

For use on a PC or Mac;  http://www.NCRtiming.com

For use on a Smartphone;  http://www.NCRtiming.mobi

See all the past electronic Timing & Scoring results here;

http://EagleRiver.MyLaps.com

2012 Results Click Here

Magazine Sponsors Vintage Trophy!

 Eagle River, WI – AmSnow once again is the sponsor of the Classic Vintage Championship trophy at the Eagle River Derby Track. For more than a decade, the Derby Track and American Snowmobiler Magazine have partnered to promote this exciting vintage race.

"Vintage racing is been the fastest growing form of snowmobile racing and we have been coming to and supporting this event for many years. Each January we make the trip north from our offices in Waukesha, Wis., to enjoy this vintage weekend," said Mark Savage, AmSnow’s editor.

"We bring most of our staff including our own vintage expert and former racer Les Pinz, and Tech Editor Olav Aaen … both are well known among the vintage crowd. If you like good old-fashioned racing, with a lot of different sleds in the mix, then this is where you need to be," Savage said.

The AmSnow sponsored Classic Vintage Championship trophy is one of the most coveted prizes in vintage racing and the winner will once again be honored on the Sunday of the Classic Vintage Weekend.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                  December 28, 2011

 Coldwave Returns To Warm Up The Derby!

Eagle River, WI—Rockford, MI based Coldwave Snowmobile Clothing has renewed their sponsorship commitment to the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby, signing on for another 3 years as the “Official Apparel” for the Event.  Coldwave  has held the distinction of being the Official Apparel of the Derby dating back to 1993, making them one of the longest continuous sponsors of the World Championship ice oval sprint races.

“We’ve been a proud sponsor of the Eagle River races since 1993, and we’re proud to extend that sponsorship for an additional 3 years.”, enthused Coldwave owner Chris Hayes.  “We donate jackets and gear for all of the staff there at the Derby track, as well as the Top 10 Qualifiers for the World Championship.  We also award jackets to various class winners and the World Champions.  Overall, we donate in excess of 100 jackets each year at Eagle River as part of our sponsorship package.  It’s our goal to make sure that everybody involved with the Derby is looking good, and staying warm in our Coldwave Snowmobile Wear!”

Derby Track spokesman Todd Achterberg was high in his praise of the Coldwave products and company.

“Sponsors like Coldwave are a special part of our event here at Eagle River.  Long term sponsorships are becoming increasingly rare in all forms of motorsports, and we’re approaching our 20^th consecutive year working with Chris Hayes and the rest of the folks at Coldwave.  Their gear has always been some of the best looking in snowmobiling, and is as warm and comfortable as it is attractive.  You won’t find any better products or people than you will at Coldwave, and we’re both fortunate and happy to have such a strong and enthusiastic sponsor-partner supporting the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby”. 

For more information on the outstanding products offered by Coldwave, please visit their website at:  www.coldwavesnowwear.com

Transponders for use at Eagle River 2012 Oval & Sno Cross.

• We will be using the same timing and scoring as we have in the past and the transponders that you used before will work.
• If you purchased a new transponder for the use at ISOC national events IT WILL NOT WORK AT EAGLE RIVER! Please bring your old one from last year
• If you do not have one or only have the new ISOC version we will have some available for rent in the  registration building
• Any questions can be answered by Kathy at North Country Racing KathyM@NorthCountryRacing.com

 TOMMY LIPAR RACING ANNOUNCES THE TLR CUP, A 6-RACE ICE OVAL RACING SERIES Coming to Eagle River
RACERS WILL COMPETE FOR over $100,000 IN PRIZE MONEY

TLR CUP Race contested during the Eagle River, WI event will be run during the Friday Night Thunder Sweet Sixteen. Four(4) drivers from each of three(3)Thursday Night heats will be sent to the Parts Unlimited Friday Night Thunder Sweet Sixteen TLR C...UP. A Friday morning last-chance heat will determine the final four racers to compete in the sixteen-sled field. The TLR CUP Sweet Sixteen will consist of two(2) heats of eight(8) sleds and each heat will send the top five(5) to the ten-sled final, and will race for the Sweet Sixteen and TLR CUP Pole Position for Sunday's World Championship

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15, 2011

Welcome Back, Polaris!

Eagle River, WI—The Eagle River Derby Track is very pleased to welcome Polaris back as an Event Sponsor for the upcoming World Championship Snowmobile Derby, held on the historic ice oval in Eagle River, WI.
“We are all really excited and grateful to have Polaris back as a sponsor for the Derby” enthused Derby Track spokesman Todd Achterberg. We consider them a part of our family here at the Derby, and we really do appreciate their renewed sponsorship and support of our efforts here at Eagle River.”
For a complete review of the incredible products offered by Polaris, please visit their website at www.polaris.com.

American Family Insurance To Sponsor Eagle River Derby

Eagle River, WI--American Family Insurance has come on board as the official insurance sponsor of the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby, coming up on January 19-22, 2012.  Headquartered in Madison, WI, this will be the first year that American Family Insurance has supported the snowmobile races at the world-renown racing facility in Eagle River.

“We are always looking for quality companies to partner with to help sponsor The Derby, and you’ll not find a better company or a better people than the group at American Family Insurance.  Being a Wisconsin based company, American Family is familiar with the tradition, attention, and excitement that the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby brings to the state every winter.  Their marketing plans and customer base fit the demographics of The Derby racers and fans, and we feel they will gain some great exposure for their products and company by partnering with us.  We hope to establish a long relationship with American Family Insurance, and welcome them to our “family” here at the Eagle River Derby Track.”,  said track owner Chuck Decker.

About American Family Insurance

For more information on their wide variety of products and services, as well as a complete company history, please visit the American Family Insurance website at www.amfam.com

Carlisle and Ultimax Belts Backs Eagle River Derby For Another Two Years!

 Carlisle Belts, the number one provider of power transmission belts for the snowmobile industry, has signed a new sponsor commitment to back the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby for another two years.  As the leader in snowmobile belts, Carlisle is dedicated not only to producing a top quality product, but also to supporting the sport. Carlisle has enjoyed a long relationship with The Derby, and will be continuing their support of the “Grand Daddy Of All Snowmobile Races” through at least the 2013 event.

 Carlisle was awarded the prestigious “Eagle Award”  during the opening ceremonies of the 46th running of the Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby, back in 2009.  The Eagle Award is presented to long-time sponsors of the Derby, and the beautiful award is inscribed A Special Award, For A Very Special Derby Sponsor…And Friend…Ultimax.

 Ultimax is a huge part of world-class snowmobile racing, and they are an intregal part of the Eagle River Derby event and family. Champions choose Ultimax - the same belts available from your local powersports dealer. From the Derby track to the trail, you can depend on Ultimax!

 About Carlisle/Ultimax Belts

 The Ultimax tradition of quality and innovation continues with the next generation of powersports drive belts. Everything about an Ultimax belt is designed to deliver performance and dependability. With specially formulated rubber compounds and extra strong aramid cord, Ultimax is designed for the rider who refuses to settle for second best! The Ultimax family includes Hypermax ATV/UTV belts, MD multi-duty belts as well as Max, Pro and XS snowmobile belts.

 For more information on wide variety of Ultimax belts and applications, please visit their website at www.ultimaxbelts.com.

 AMSOIL Signs Three-Year Extension as Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby and Track Title Sponsor

 Eagle River, Wis.--The Eagle River Derby Track is pleased to announce that AMSOIL has signed up for an additional three-year commitment as the official title sponsor of the AMSOIL Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby.  

 “We are pleased and proud to welcome AMSOIL back for another three years as our title sponsor here at the AMSOIL Derby Track,” stated Derby spokesman Todd Achterberg. “We consider AMSOIL to be a vital part of our family here at the Eagle River Derby Track, and it’s awesome to have them supporting the Derby into the future. We love the people at AMSOIL, and the quality of their products speaks for itself. It’s a great fit having the original supplier of synthetic lubricants to the snowmobile industry on board as a partner with the original World Championship Snowmobile Derby held here in Eagle River since 1964. AMSOIL and the AMSOIL Eagle River World Championship are two legendary names all across the snowmobile world, and are icons here in the state of Wisconsin.”

  About AMSOIL

 AMSOIL manufactures premium synthetic lubricants and filters for automotive, light- and heavy-duty truck, motorcycle, RV, off-road, marine, personal watercraft, powersports, snowmobile and heavy-equipment applications. The AMSOIL corporate headquarters, manufacturing facility and main distribution center are located in Superior, Wis., with several regional warehouses strategically located throughout North America.

Tested and proven over billions of miles of service, AMSOIL has been the leader in synthetic lubrication since 1972. Visit www.amsoil.com for more information.