{"id":35560,"date":"2019-01-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maxxis.com\/int\/in-memoriam-pistol-pete-sohren\/"},"modified":"2019-01-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T05:00:00","slug":"in-memoriam-pistol-pete-sohren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maxxis.com\/int\/in-memoriam-pistol-pete-sohren\/","title":{"rendered":"IN MEMORIAM: &#8216;PISTOL&#8217; PETE SOHREN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A legend in his sport, \u201cPistol\u201d Pete Sohren rode through the deserts of Baja and the western US, competing in SCORE and Best in the Desert races and attracting fans throughout the world of off-road racing. \u201cWho doesn\u2019t want to be at the very top of their sport? It\u2019s the very peak.  hey\u2019re the biggest teams and the biggest horsepower and the best suspension and the fastest vehicles in the desert,\u201d\u00a0he once told Maxxis of his passion for trophy trucks. Sohren was also well-known to viewers of the History Channel series  ruck Night in America, which he hosted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c his is a just terrible loss to everyone who knew him. Pete was a true ambassador of our brand and a friend. I know I speak on behalf of all of us at Maxxis when I say that we send our most heartfelt sympathy to Pete\u2019s family and friends,\u201d said Brad Williams, national sales manager for Maxxis\u2019 automotive tire division.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Funeral arrangements have not been announced. 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