[{"id":7749,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2023\/09\/12\/nine-legends-inducted-into-off-road-motorsports-hall-of-fame\/","title":"Nine Legends Inducted into Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame","content":"The Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame added nine new inductees Saturday night. The annual ORMHOF ceremony was held at the Southpoint Casino in Las Vegas. This year\u2019s nine inductees bring the total to one-hundred twenty-eight. The event was well attended with over five hundred people.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7753\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_EvanEvans-1024x978.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"611\" \/>\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7754 \" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_ScotHarden-300x265.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"286\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7758 \" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_TommyMorris-300x277.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"288\" \/>\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7759 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_Fud-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7755 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_MaryMcGee-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7752\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_ScottDouglas-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/>\r\n\r\nInductees included Evan Evans who was joined by his dad Walker Evans on stage. Walker is also a hall of famer showing this was a proud father-son moment. Scott Douglas also received his induction award for his contributions and championships in short-course and desert racing. Douglas joined BF Goodrich\u2019s Jeff Cummings, Scot Harden, Tom Morris, Russ Wernimont, Mary McGee, Helen \u201cSugar\u201d Fields and Lee \u201cFud\u201d Sieck. Fud passed away in 2004 and organizers decided it was time he receive an induction for his major contributions as a race promoter building the early careers of some of today\u2019s top desert racers.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7756 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_RaulGomez-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7757 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_CoryWinner-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\r\n\r\nSeveral impact awards were also given out at the ceremony. Raul Gomez picked up an award in the rock sports category. Cory Winner also won an award for his accomplishments in short-course. Seth Quintero took home the award in the desert category. \u00a0The final award- the Louis Unser never give up award was given to Chris Blais. Blais suffered a life-changing accident at the Best in the In the Desert Vegas to Reno race crashing on a motorcycle. Blais would never walk again and would neeed a wheelchair for mobility. That did not stop Blais. As soon as he went through rehab, Blais was back in the desert racing UTV\u2019s.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7760\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-ORMHOF_Chris-Blais-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/>","excerpt":"<p>The Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame added nine new inductees Saturday night. The annual ORMHOF ceremony was held at the &hellip;<\/p>","date":"September 12, 2023 12:08","categories":[{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"}],"tags":[{"id":25048178,"title":"champ off road","slug":"champ-off-road"},{"id":25049410,"title":"chris blais","slug":"chris-blais"},{"id":25049409,"title":"class of 2023","slug":"class-of-2023"},{"id":25049362,"title":"cory winner","slug":"cory-winner"},{"id":25049301,"title":"Evan Evans","slug":"evan-evans"},{"id":25048239,"title":"inductees","slug":"inductees"},{"id":25049411,"title":"legends","slug":"legends"},{"id":25049297,"title":"Mary McGee","slug":"mary-mcgee"},{"id":25048053,"title":"ormhof","slug":"ormhof"},{"id":25049408,"title":"ORMHOF 2023","slug":"ormhof-2023"},{"id":25048039,"title":"raul gomez","slug":"raul-gomez"},{"id":25049302,"title":"scot harden","slug":"scot-harden"},{"id":25049298,"title":"Tommy Morris","slug":"tommy-morris"}]},{"id":7162,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2023\/06\/01\/off-road-motorsports-hall-of-fame-announces-2023-inductees\/","title":"Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame Announces 2023 Inductees","content":"The Class of 2023 has been announced by the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame. This year\u2019s inductees include Jeff Cummings, Scott Douglas, Evan Evans, Helen Fields, Scot Harden, Mary McGee, Tommy Morris, Lee Sieck and Russ Wernimont.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7171 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Scott-Douglas-1024x788.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"493\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7172 \" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Tommy-Morris.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"396\" \/>\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7164\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Evan-Evans-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7165 \" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Helen-Fields-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"257\" \/>\r\n\r\nJeff Cummings was involved with BF Goodrich Tires for 43 years. He is being inducted into the Industry Pioneer Category. In competition, Scott Douglas is receiving induction honors. Douglas has been behind the wheel of just about every type of truck including Trophy Trucks, Pro-4\u2019s and stock trucks. Douglas has an entire resume of championships. Also inducted into the competition category is Evan Evans. Evans, the son of Walker Evans suffered an accident in 1989 that permanently put him a wheelchair. Evan Evans continued to race winning podiums and championships. Helen Fields passed away in 2015. She is being inducted for being an advocacy pioneer, working with several four wheeling groups. Scot Harden is also being inducted as an industry pioneer. Harden has won numerous races in Baja and the states on two wheels. Mary McGee has been known to break down barriers for female racers in the off-road racing sport and a role model to many.\u00a0 Tommy Morris has had a 40 plus year career in motorsports working with some of the biggest names in the sport. Morris was best known for his time at PPI\/Toyota Racing. Lee Sieck passed away in 2003. He was the driving force behind several grass roots racing events. Finally, Russ Wernimont has helped build some of the most competitive off-road vehicle for several big names in the sport.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7169 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Russ-Wernimont.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"712\" \/>\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7166 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jeff-Cummings-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7167 \" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Lee-Sieck-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" \/> <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7168 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mary-McGee-300x246.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" \/>\u00a0 <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-7170 \" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Scot-Harden-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"309\" height=\"214\" \/>\r\n\r\nAll will be honored at an induction ceremony held in Las Vegas at the Southpoint Casino on Saturday, September 9<sup>th<\/sup>.","excerpt":"<p>The Class of 2023 has been announced by the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame. 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