A three-man team consisting of Cliff Beasley, Richard Cecco and Michael Swift won the Pro Utility class by more than 15 minutes at the GBC Heartland Challenge endurance race near Carlisle, Iowa.

Can-AmTM DS 450TM EFI ATV riders took the two top spots in the 2008 CMRC Canadian Pro 450 ATV championship. Can-Am X-Team racer and Québec native Richard Pelchat pulled the second-moto holeshot and never looked back as he dominated the rest of the field to win the overall race and championship at Ste-Julie near Montréal.

This past weekend was a remarkably successful weekend of racing for all Can-Am X-Team racers. At the Unadilla GNCC, BRP Can-Am swept the overall wins for both the morning and afternoon sessions, in the process giving the DS 450 EFI ATV its first XC1 Pro-class win. And out west, the DS 450 also was crowned the overall champion in the WORCS racing series.

Just as I promised last Friday. Here are the specs and some photos from the press intro of Can-Am’s exciting new cross country (XC) version of their DS450.

Can-Am has two new exciting versions of their DS450 today I will show you photos we shot at Can-Am’s press intro of their motocross (MX) version and then don’t forget to check back on Tuesday for the cross country (XC) photos.

Ben Bettis on his Can-Am Ds450

Amateur rider Cole Henry of Virginia rode his Can-AmTM DS 450TM X ATV to great finishes all season long in the 2008 Moose Racing/ITP Tires AMA/ATVA National Championship series.

With a sweep of the morning 4×4 classes, Can-Am Outlander ATVs wrapped up two championships and have one more within grasp.

BRP racers have seen great results the last two rounds of the Canadian Motosport Racing Club’s (CMRC) National Series. At the end of round two both Richard Pelchat and Michael Ouellette were first and second respectively in points, with Pelchat taking the Round 2 overall.

Team Epic Racing / Can-AmTM racer Jeremy Lawson rode his DS 450TM ATV to a fourth-place finish..