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Tuesday, February 05, 2013  UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Due to the recent event at ESPN's Winter X Games that took the life of freestyle snowmobiler Caleb Moore, the International Series of Champions has cancelled the planned snowmobile freestyle events this weekend.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Snowmobile racers from all over the world are flocking to Sault Ste. Marie for the International 500 Snowmobile Race.

Saturday, February 04, 2012  In a race of speed and endurance, snowmobiles revved up and ripped through Sault Ste. Marie Saturday for the 44th annual I-500 race. Governor Snyder waves the green flag.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  The I-500 is the largest snowmobile racing event in the world and it's a cash-cow for winter tourism in Sault Ste. Marie. The only problem: winter is playing games with the event this year.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 

Monday, February 14, 2011  Northern Michigan boys win a spot at the podium at the International Series of Champions (ISOC) Snocross event at the Pontiac Silverdome.

Friday, February 04, 2011  The I-500 Snowmobile Race is 43 years strong and there's no doubt it strengthens local businesses bottom lines. One business said the I-500 is their busiest weekend, another said this weekend is a close second behind Christmas.

Friday, February 04, 2011  The I-500 Snowmobile Race in Sault Ste. Marie does bring some unwanted business to town as well.

Friday, March 26, 2010  A snowmobile race that brought thousands of spectators to Schuss Mountain in Antrim County will not take place as planned

Friday, February 27, 2009  The "TC 500" is open to all snowmobiles and riders, for drag race-style races. Riders can enter as often as they like. And while riders pay a fee to get in, it's free to spectators.

Saturday, January 17, 2009  The Snocross races are a big boost to the Gaylord economy, and they're back this weekend for another year.