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Back in the ‘60s and ‘70s, when the car in these photos was a young driver doing the daily commute on 14-inch bias-ply rubber, there were the Street Freaks. Wild stances, chromed engines emerging from...
View ArticleKing of the Motos Gallery + Results
Race week begins at King of The Hammers with the 2016 KLIM King of the Motos on Sunday. A sportsman class takes off from the line first, followed minutes later by a Pro class. This year included a...
View ArticleKing of The Hammers 101
If you’re an off-road gearhead, you have likely heard of King of the Hammers (KOH). You know, that Baja-meets-Burning Man race that takes place every February in the desert of Southern California. Now...
View ArticleDai Yoshihara Test Drives the Toyota Sienna R-Tuned Concept
At the 2015 SEMA Show, Toyota debuted an unlikely concept: the Sienna R-Tuned concept, a minivan that was stripped of its daily comforts and prepped "minimally" for track action. Equipped with a custom...
View ArticleTop Fuel Tsukuba Terror S2000
Tokyo Auto Salon 2016 was one of the biggest it's been in recent memory, and tucked away in one of its halls were a few of Japan's tuning elite, one of which included the infamous Honda builders at Top...
View ArticleVision X ULTRA4 vs SRRS Shootout [Photo Gallery]
The past two years the "Shootout," held Monday night of King of The Hammers week, took place at Back Door - one of Johnson Valley's infamous trails including a waterfall rock face. Crowds go wild for...
View ArticleKOH 2016 Qualifying Day 1 Results and Gallery
With just three days to go to the big 4400 main King of The Hammers race, Hammertown is hoping with action. Race teams are pre-running and either doing last minute prep or fixes to their cars in...
View ArticleWatch the Shootout Action [Video]
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View ArticleReliving the 2015 Nitto Tire West Coast JK Experience
To some, the automobile is as critical to their existence as food and water. While no one technically needs a vehicle to live, for many, owning one is the best way to feel alive. Amongst all the...
View ArticleSo Long, Farewell Scion
We couldn't say that we (sort of) didn't see it coming but were nonetheless blown away by the news late last night while surfing Facebook. Motor Trend reported (via Car Buzzard) that Scion, after 13...
View ArticleDay 2 Qualifying and Starting Order Results from KOH 2016 [with Gallery]
Qualifying wrapped up on Wednesday for the main 4400 race taking place Friday during race week at 2016 Nitto King of The Hammers Powered by Optima Batteries. Brothers Gomez holding the top place with a...
View ArticleOld School Japanese Drifting [Video]
What were you doing back in '92? I was a freshman in high school, not old enough to drive and certainly not aware of drifting. This homemade video we found through Japanese Nostalgic Car shows drifters...
View ArticleRace Day Results from 2016 UTV King of The Hammers
The 2016 Polaris RZR UTV King of the Hammers brought upsets and excitement! The UTV race continues to grow, drawing big names this year like desert legend Rob MacCachren, Dakar winner Marcus...
View Article2016 KOH Every Man Challenge Results + Gallery
Three classes race the 2016 Smittybilt Every Man Challenge: 4500 Rubicon Express Modified Class, 4600 Pro Comp Stock Class, and 4800 G2 Legends Class. Browse the gallery above and see final class...
View ArticleErik Miller Wins 2016 King of The Hammers!
Perseverance pays off for Erik Miller this year, who has just come through the finish line to claim the win and the title of 2016 KING of the Hammers! He joins Shannon Campbell and Loren Healy as the...
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