The TRAXXAS TORC Off Road Series, presented by Amsoil,  announced a new partnership today with Red Bull Media House which will offer live coverage of select 2013 Series races. The new partnership will showcase the 900 horsepower, 4000 pound battle trucks - fighting on crowd-friendly, short course tracks and jumping 100 feet in the air - streamed live on www.RedBull.TV. 

The series features seven-time MX champion Ricky Johnson and desert sensation Bryce Menzies, Red Bull athletes who have combined for four series championships in the past two years. Guest drivers include Travis Pastrana, scheduled to race thr July 19-20 race at Chicagoland's Route 66 raceway.

TORC visits a wide array of tracks across the U.S., kicking off at two of America's premier dirt ovals, Dodge City Raceway in Kansas and Eldora Speedway, owned by Tony Stewart and a newstop for the NASCAR truck series in July. The Series also makes a stop at Red Bud MX, the largest attended MX race on the East Coast. The Series is showcased at the two largest attended off-road races of the year, Bark River and Crandon International Off-Road, the grandaddy of all off-road racing.

"The opportunity presented by Red Bull Media House to deliver live digital coverage to their worldwide fanbase is a game-changer. Our sport has seen significant growth in recent years and to expand to the Red Bull audience worldwide will be a boost to our race teams and sponsors" stated Kevin Miller, CEO of USAC Racing, the sports sanctioning body.

The live coverage kicks off with the TRAXXAS TORC Series's first race of 2013 this friday night, April 12th, with pre-race coverage beginning at 7:30pm EST on April 12th and green flag racing at 8pm on www.RedBull.TV.