On paper it seems like a great idea: combine two classes that don’t normally race together, handicap the faster class and let them have at it for a big paycheck after the championships are decided. The fans love it. So do the fiberglass suppliers. The drivers have fun. The crews that have to repair the trucks afterward? Maybe not so much.
The good news is … More
Brian Deegan came into the final race of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series all but assured of the Pro 2 title. Indeed, the hauler rolled into Firebird Raceway in Chandler, Az., with championship T-shirts on board. Much less certain was the Pro Lite title, but he did more than necessary to ensure himself twin short course off-road championships for 2011.
With a large margin in Pro 2, all Deegan had to do was  … More
A funny look at the other side of extreme sports where things don’t always go as planned
Terrible Herbst Motorsports testing in Barstow prior to the 2006 Score Primm 300