In the natural world, evolution takes place over thousands and thousands of years. In the world of off-road truck racing, natural selection has a much tighter timeline. In 2014 Ricky Johnson realized the possibility of driving Pro4 trucks in the snow – and 9 of the best drivers in the world slapped on snow tires, and left the comfort of dirt racing to compete in the first ever Red Bull Frozen Rush.
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Red Bull Frozen Rush finals was packed with plenty of edge-of-your-seat action, like a fight-to-the-line finish between Ricky Johnson and CJ Greaves, and a tense moment when Carl Renezeder’s truck belched a fireball during his run. Each driver had to fight the entire time they were on the course, and several surprises pitched the lead back and forth between competitors.
Qualifier Highlights & Action Recap
Helicopter View of Frozen Rush
Top 5 Moments
Bringing a collection of the most outrageous Monster Energy machinery – The Doonies journeyed back to the Glamis Sand Dunes of California to wreak havoc and go bigger then imaginable
The world’s most prestigious and acclaimed rally departs from Buenos Aires on January 2. A grueling 13 days later, the finish line will be crossed back in Rosario by only the toughest competitors as they must first negotiate 9,000km of unforgiving terrain.
Along with stages in Argentina, the Dakar Rally will be contested within Chile’s Atacama Desert as well as among the ear-popping altitude of Bolivia. Only half of those who set off from Buenos Aires are expected to complete the rally such are the challenges that lay in store for man and machine.
Not scared by such slim odds of success are the Red Bull Desert Wings as they count among their ranks reigning champions, former winners and those hungry to taste Dakar success for the first time. Click play and let’s meet the team coming to the party in 2015.