Off-street, we desire the lighter front conclude and the far better ride good quality you get with the V8. The torque of the diesel helps make it quick to motor up steeper inclines with much less throttle, but as soon as you interact reduced-array 4-wheel drive, possibly engine supplies more […]
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The Success of GMC’s AT4 Off-Road Wing Is Surprising, Even to GMC
The Denali trim level is GMC’s cash cow, sitting at the top of the lineup. GM’s truck and SUV brand has two decades of success under its belt with the Denali name, ubiquitous even to the point that lots of GMC owners, when asked what they drive, will say “a […]
Ram TRX Driver Sinks Their 702-HP Super Truck at Texas Off-Road Park
From what I can tell, this is actually a UTV crossing at Xtreme Off-Road Park in the Texas town of Crosby. It’s located along the San Jacinto River and Google Maps shows several smaller bodies of water throughout the park. One commenter posted a video of their Polaris diving deep […]
McLaren Is Going Off-Road Racing in Extreme E Next Year
Extreme E, for a very new series that’s held just two events, has an incredibly stacked grid—from a Chip Ganassi entry that runs a Hummer to the strange marriage of houses, Game of Thrones-style that is Andretti-United teaming up. Today, McLaren has announced that it’ll be the next powerhouse lining […]
Off-Road Recovery Facebook Groups Help Find 5-Year-Old Missing in Mojave Desert
Off-roading is a popular pastime for people of all ages, but accidents do occur and occasionally people stray too far off the beaten path. That’s what happened to five-year-old Otto Dahl on Sunday, May 30, when he took off on his dirt bike around 2 p.m. in the Johnson Valley […]
Extreme E Off-Road Series Hits the Beach in Senegal This Weekend
One of the problems with the course in Saudi Arabia was that it was rarely wide enough for the huge trucks to run alongside each other, although drivers seemed incredibly willing to give it a go. This track, with the wide beach section, definitely goes a long way to fixing […]
What You Learn Over 1,140 Miles Off-Road in a 1965 Meyers Manx
While the Mex 1000 is the happiest race on earth, it is still a race. And when there are more than a thousand miles of desert between you and the checkered flag, it becomes a game of attrition. Cars were dropping like moths from a bug light, and we’d picked […]
If Your Off-Road Truck Isn’t Broken, It’s About to Break. And That’s OK
Those are all controlled, simulated environments that sometimes end in mechanical carnage even if all the resulting media only preserves the heroics before hard landings. Maybe you knew that, or you always read the fine print when one of those hype clips hits. In about the last decade though, the […]
Lewis Hamilton’s Next Adventure Is an Electric Off-Road Racing Team
Lewis Hamilton is officially joining the club of successful Formula 1 racers turned team owners. However, unlike Bruce McLaren, Alain Prost, Jackie Stewart and other famous names that came before him; Hamilton’s chosen to put his millions not in F1, but in the newly-founded Extreme E. The electric off-road racing […]
Ford Torture-Tested the 2021 Bronco Sport Off-Road Just Like the Big Bronco
Possibly the only vehicle under more intense scrutiny than the newly revealed 2021 Ford Bronco is its diminutive doppelgänger, the Bronco Sport. For the first time in its history, the Bronco badge will be found on a unibody SUV—one which could easily sully the Bronco name if it didn’t meet […]
The 2021 Ford Bronco’s Off-Road Features Make It an Actual Crime to Stay on Pavement
The new 2021 Ford Bronco is one of the most hotly anticipated new SUVs in years, and not just because it’s finally a revived beloved nameplate that isn’t a dull, watered-down crossover. The Bronco is an enthusiast’s dream inside and out, with best-in-class departure and breakover angles, gigantic tires available […]