Archive for the ‘Trucks’ Category
One might argue whether the biggest surprise of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series’ Rounds 7 and 8 at Miller Motorsports Park near Tooele, Utah, is who didn’t win, or who did.
Kyle LeDuc’s win streak in Pro 4 ended at six when he broke on Saturday, although it would have likely ended without the mechanical malady.  And the man who ended up   … More
It packs a 400 hp diesel out of a Ford F-350, a Dana 80 rear-end, and a look and feel that would make Max Rockatansky feel right at home. This is Mitch Allread’s custom fabricated creation and it is, without a doubt, one of the coolest things on the road today. This is a machine that transcends the traditional hot rod formula by breaking down borders and setting its own stage.
Whereas most hot-rods are built by custom shops utilizing parts from mail order catalogs, Mitch took a different approach and fabricated just about everything on his ride by hand. Calling this a rat-rod would be an insult – a work of art however… that’d be just fine.
While in Phoenix for spring training, Tim Lincecum took the opportunity to meet up with champion TORC off-road truck driver Bryce Menzies at Firebird Raceway. After suiting up, Lincecum went for a wild ride in Menzies’ 800 horsepower Trophy Truck, sliding through turns and catching air over the jumps. But it’s one thing to take a ride, and quite another to do the driving yourself