Dakar Rally has moved to South America, but drivers are still keen to do battle in motorsport’s most dangerous event.
It is considered to be one of the most dangerous events in motorsports and has already claimed three lives this year.
But as these incredible pictures show, that has not put competitors off this year’s Dakar Rally.
Despite its name, the popular off-road endurance race is being held in South America for the fourth consecutive year  … Pictures and 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
Drifting a high horsepower 3,000 pound sports car…easy.
Try it in a 10,000 pound purpose built Semi Truck….not so easy.
Racer / Stunt Man Mike Ryan has driven this truck to 12 Pikes Peak Hill Climb Championships and decided it’s time to show his skills and the capabilities of his race truck on the original Gymkhana location at El Toro Marine Base in CA ala Ken Block. Watch as Mike pushes his drift truck to the limits.
Last week, a group of Boise State University students set a new land-speed record for a vehicle powered by vegetable oil: 155.331mph. How’d they get a diesel-swapped, 1998 Chevy S-10 to unleash such fury from mere vegetables? Read on.
The team, made up of undergraduates from Boise State’s College of Engineering, set the veggie-fuel speed record last week at El Mirage Dry Lake, Calif, at  … More