When over 40,000 offered racing enthusiasts converge on a dry lakebed for the King of the Hammers, the stuff that shows up is feast for the eyes! I had just as much fun oogling the offroad toys at KOH as I did both exploring the OHV area and watching the racing. Southern California is the nucleus of desert racing, with all kinds of offroad and fab shops pumping out high … [Read more...]
Scenes from King of the Hammers 2015
This year's King of the Hammers race was the longest on record (3 laps totalling 214 miles) and arguably the toughest ever - it was something else to experience the spectacle in person. There is nothing quite like 700HP+ Ultra4 cars, double locked and with suspension travel for days screaming through the desert then rocketing into technical sections where they smash and … [Read more...]
We’re headed to Hammers! KOH 2015!
You heard that right...After a couple years of hearing how awesome the King of the Hammers is, this year I'm gonna see for myself. For those of you unfamiliar - the King of the Hammers was first held in 2007, and has evolved into a week-long spectacle featuring moto, UTV, modified-stock, and Ultra4 car racing. The Ultra4 cars are the headline act - combining hardcore rock … [Read more...]