Recent Racing Articles
BLM Green-Lights Desert Racing and Gas Drilling in Utah
The Bureau of Land Management's Vernal Field Office has given the thumbs up to two major projects in Uintah County, Utah—one that'll see off-road vehicles tearing across public lands and another that opens the door to natural gas extraction on federal minerals. The decisions, both finalized rec
Land Rover Crushes Dakar Rally Debut
There aren't many racing teams that can say they showed up to one of the planet's toughest competitions and walked away with a victory on their first try. Land Rover just did exactly that, and they came pretty close to taking all three spots on the winner's podium. The champagne must have been
Why PCI Race Radios is Powering the Future of Desert Racing
In the world of off-road racing, where dust flies and engines roar across endless deserts, big changes are happening. The new American Off-Road Racing Championship, or AORC, is bringing together two major players in the game—Unlimited Off-Road Racing (UNLTD) and Best in the Desert (BITD)—to create
Parker 400 Shifts Gears with Lake Havasu Festival
The 2026 Parker 400 is making a bold move that's shaking up the off-road racing world. For the first time, the event's pre-race festivities are heading to Lake Havasu City, bringing with it a festival atmosphere that organizers hope will rival one of desert racing's biggest annual parties. The
Yokohama Powers New Desert Racing Era
In the rugged world of desert racing, where dust clouds billow and engines roar across unforgiving terrain, a major player has stepped up to back the action. Yokohama Tire has signed on as a supporting sponsor for the brand-new American Off-Road Racing Championship, or AORC for short. This move bri
Why Defenders Conquer Dakar's Brutal Paths
The Dakar Rally stands as the ultimate test of man and machine, pushing vehicles and drivers through some of the harshest terrain on earth. For years, this grueling event has drawn adventurers who crave real challenges, and now the iconic British Defender brand has stepped up in a big way. As the o
Yamaha's Epic 2025 Racing Domination
The off-road racing world just wrapped up a banner year in 2025, and if you're a guy who's ever felt the rush of kicking up dirt on a quad or side-by-side, Yamaha's story this season is one that'll stick with you. Their BLU CRU team didn't just compete—they owned the tracks, trails, and short cours
Can Ford Really Become the Porsche of Off-Road Racing?
Fifteen years ago, when Ford rolled out the very first F-150 Raptor concept at the 2008 SEMA show, the suits inside the company figured they might sell 3,000 of them – total. That was it. A niche toy for desert runners with deep pockets. Fast-forward to today and the third-generation Raptor is a gl
When the Pavement Ends: Inside the Petersen’s Epic Off-Road Tribute
For a lot of us, racing means sleek cars screaming around a smooth track with grandstands full of people. But real racing—the kind that gets your blood pumping and your knuckles white—often happens miles from any asphalt, out where the land tries its hardest to break both man and machine. Starting
Toyota's Releases Rally Worthy Land Cruiser
Picture this: a beast of an SUV tearing through endless sand dunes, kicking up dust like it's got something to prove. That's the essence of Toyota's latest move with the Land Cruiser 300 Series GR Sport. The company just rolled out a special Rally Raid package that's got off-road fans buzzing, and
