Race For The Wounded http://raceforthewounded.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:19:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 TransamericanAutoParts.com article, by Adreana Langston http://raceforthewounded.com/transamericanautoparts-com-article-by-adreana-langston/ http://raceforthewounded.com/transamericanautoparts-com-article-by-adreana-langston/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:08:40 +0000 admin http://raceforthewounded.com/?p=1335 Adreana, is a big supporter of Race For The Wounded and is helping us get the word out on how we are trying to help our wounded brothers, and sisters. Adreana has taken her time to write a 10 part article on RFTW about how we started all the way through the Baja 1000. If you would like to know more about us, how we started, and the Baja 1000 please click here.

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On April 27-May 1st Race For The Wounded teamed with Lameco Racing and entering two bikes in the Mexican 1000. The teams ran two of the oldest bike in the race, a 1971 Honda SL350, and a 1978 Yamaha XT 500. The partnership brought home a 1st and 2nd place.

]]> http://raceforthewounded.com/mexican-1000/feed/ 0 In Our Organizations First Ever Event, Race For The Wounded Takes 2nd Place In Class And Raises $40K For Wounded Vets At The 45th Anniversary Of The Baja 1000 http://raceforthewounded.com/in-our-organizations-first-ever-event-race-for-the-wounded-takes-2nd-place-in-class-and-raises-40k-for-wounded-vets-at-the-45th-anniversary-of-the-baja-1000/ http://raceforthewounded.com/in-our-organizations-first-ever-event-race-for-the-wounded-takes-2nd-place-in-class-and-raises-40k-for-wounded-vets-at-the-45th-anniversary-of-the-baja-1000/#comments Tue, 28 May 2013 02:49:27 +0000 admin http://raceforthewounded.com/?p=1294 On November 14-17 2012, six combat vets teamed up to race the Baja 1000 to help bring awareness of the struggles of our wounded heroes. The team contacted the Wounded Warrior Project letting them know that all money they could raise would go to the WWP with the hope they could help their fellow soldiers. The team set the very high goal of $50,000 dollars, in the end the fell short raising $40,000. The team entered the 450 and below sportsman class, the only goal for the race was to finish! This is one goal that they surpassed, finishing 2nd in class and ending up on the podium.

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