Polaris Assembles Elite Rodeo Athletes To Inaugurate Team RANGER Ahead Of 2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo


In a celebration of American grit, drive and achievement,
Polaris
RANGER, America's No.1-selling utility side-by-side vehicle, today
debuted Team
RANGER, an elite group of competitive rodeo athletes that
embody the hard-working values of the brand. Team RANGER consists
of six athletes including veteran American rodeo champion and
winningest cowboy of all time Trevor Brazile and champion barrel
racer Lisa Lockhart. All six athletes will be competing at the
2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) taking place at the
Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV December 5 - 14.
"Polaris RANGER is the hardest working utility side-by-side, and
we selected the Team RANGER athletes because they bring the same
drive, motivation and attitude to everything they do," said Kyle
Duea, Polaris Vice President of Marketing Off-Road Vehicles. "We're
excited to partner with these accomplished athletes as they embark
on the 2019 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. No matter what the task
or how high the stakes, Team RANGER will continue to work hard to
achieve greatness in the
arena."
The 2019 - 2020 Team RANGER roster includes the following
athletes:
⢠Veteran American Rodeo Champion and winningest cowboy of all time
Trevor Brazile is currently ranked first in the RAM World Standings
- Steer Roping and currently has nine wins
across tie-down roping, team roping and steer roping in the 2019
regular season. Brazile holds a record-setting 24 world champion
titles.
⢠Five-time PRCA Champion and bull rider athlete Sage Kimzey has
had 15 wins throughout the 2019 regular season and is currently
ranked first in the RAM World Standings - Bull Riding.
⢠Champion tie-down roper Tyson Durfey has six wins throughout the
2019 regular season and is currently ranked fourth in the RAM World
Standings - Tie-Down Roping.
⢠Champion barrel racer Lisa Lockhart has six wins in the 2019
regular season and when she rides into the Thomas & Mack Center for
the 2019 WNFR, it will be for her 13th qualification.
⢠Tim O'Connell, three-time PRCA world champion bareback rider -
has proved that he is among the best while quickly gaining seven
wins after having to sit out part of the 2019 season due to an
injury.
⢠Four-time PRCA World Champion bareback rider Kaycee Feild is
ranked second in RAM World Standings - Bareback after a grueling
2019 season of recovering from a head injury.
Team RANGER athletes will make appearances for fan autographs and photographs at Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation's 'Hunter Christmas' located at the Las Vegas convention center throughout the 2019 WNFR.
To find more information about Polaris RANGER and Team RANGER, visit ranger.polaris.com and join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.