Every facility that hosted a Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series event will see a return to the schedule for 2012, with two new venues – one old and one new – joining the existing tracks. Lake Elsinore, site of two race weekends and the Challenge Cup event in 2009, rejoins the schedule with an all-new track. The LOORRS series will also expand its reach to Reno, Nev., in 2012.
The Lake Elsinore Motorsports Complex will be the site of  … More
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Just plain silly. But we wouldn’t want it any other way. Putting a 392 Hemi underhood and Brembos at all four corners. That’s all part of the package in the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8. But wait, there’s more.
We managed to truck it over to our test track partners at Palm Beach International Raceway for an afternoon seeing to on the quarter mile. Is this a case of window dressing from Chrysler Group’s SRT division, or does the reborn Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 really deliver the goods?   … More
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“Boys of Bonneville: Racing on a Ribbon of Salt†reveals an unsung hero and self-made man who pioneered the Bonneville Salt Flats as the Fastest Place on Earth. More than a century later, many of Ab’s speed and endurance records remain unbroken and the legacy lives on in his custom-built racing car. Looking like something Batman would have owned, the story comes full circle when Ab’s son Marv restores the 12-cylinder, 4800-pound “Mormon Meteor†to its original glory for ceremonial laps on the salt. Featuring Patrick Dempsey as the voice of Ab Jenkins, and interviews with Jay Leno and Col. Andy Green, current land speed record holder. Â
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Officially, the name for Rounds 11 and 12 of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series at Speedworld Offroad Park in Surprise, Ariz., was the E3 Spark Plugs Duel in the Desert. Unofficially, it was the Brian Deegan Benefit Weekend.
After capturing his first Pro 2 win six long weeks ago at Glen Helen, Deegan … More
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