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  • Stadium SUPER Trucks Return to Australia with Three Events at This Weekends Townsville 400

    Townsville, Queensland (July 8, 2016) – Returning to Australia for the second time in 2016, 12 identically prepared SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Trucks presented by TRAXXAS invade the North Queensland coastal city of Townsville, July 8-10 for Rounds 10, 11 & 12 of the year long SST World Championship. (more…)

  • Registration Now Open for Baja Mexico’s Mike’s Peak Hill Climb Challenge October 13-16

    First-Ever Hill Climb Race on Legendary Mike’s Sky Rancho To Bring World Class Racers to Baja in October 2016

    unnamed 3CHARLOTTE, N.C. (June 30, 2016) –  Entries from all across the United States and around Mexico are expected as online registration for the upcoming 1st Annual Mike’s Peak Hill Climb Challenge is underway.

    In honor of the 50 years of Baja Racing on the road to Mike’s Sky Rancho, SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Trucks Presented by TRAXXAS has partnered with the Ranch to invite all off-road vehicles – of the two, three or four wheeled varieties – to compete in this one of a kind challenging hill climb competition. (more…)

  • American Force Wheels now offering custom engraved wheels

    MIAMI, Fla. – American Force Wheels is now offering custom engraved wheels, allowing customers to further capture their personality and showcase their own style. Ranging from tribal patterns to polka dots, engravings are essentially limited only by customer’s imagination. The Engraved Series will be offered in 4, 5, 6 and 8 lug. This new engraving process allows American Force Wheels to further separate itself from other wheel companies by putting more control in the hands of the buyer, a philosophy the company doesn’t take lightly, as evidenced by the company’s continued commitment to customer satisfaction and new product development. (more…)

  • Carlyle Tools forming strong connection with Team Lucas

    CORONA, California (June 28, 2016) – When the objective is to build a line of high quality and versatile hand tools, it’s hard to find a better way to test them than by submitting them to the exceedingly high demands and expectations of motor sports teams at all levels. (more…)

  • Herbst Truggy – El Tiburón (The Land Shark)

    There are some vehicles that change everything. The Herbst Truggy is one of those vehicles. It not only challenged Class 1 rules but its form over function aesthetics set a tone that celebrated and revered its ugliness, rebelling against the idea of pretty, perhaps non-functional design.  It’s an idea that carries through today as we scoff at new vehicles thinking, “I wonder how long until it breaks?”

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    The Herbst Truggy embraced and evolved the idea of having truly “Unlimited” class restrictions, an idea that has challenged some of the best manufacturers and engineers in the world and sent them home scratching their heads. Off-road is the only form of motorsport left in the world that is truly “Unlimited”, a fact that is to be celebrated.

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    Dirt Co. created this limited edition commemorative run of El Tiburón Tee, only available on Race-Dezert.com. Click the photo to get yours now.

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    About Race-Dezert.com
    Race-Dezert.com was created by off-road enthusiasts, giving off-roaders a place online to share information about the sport and culture of off-road racing.  Based in Southern California, Race-Dezert.com highlights the off-road disciplines of desert racing, short course off-road, stadium truck racing, rally raid, rally racing and rock crawling.

    Our goal is to connect the world of off-road racing globally, bringing people together through the common denominator of off-road culture.  Whether you are a racer, a promoter, a chase team member, a casual fan, or just interested in learning about off-road, Race-Dezert.com is a place where you can learn about the sport and culture of off-road racing.

  • DEI Introduces Titanium Turbo Shield™ for the Garrett® GTP38R Turbo

    Shield reduces turbo lag, improves HP for the F-Series Power Stroke™ equipped with a GTP38R

    Avon Lake, Ohio (June 27, 2016) …DEI’s popular Titanium Turbo Shield™ is now available for the Garrett® GTP38R turbocharger. The GTP38R turbo, developed for the F-Series Power Stroke™ diesel equipped engine, greatly improves HP but can generate excessive radiant heat under the hood. DEI’s Titanium Turbo Shield, part # 010176, was custom designed to fit the GTP38R to reduce turbo lag, improve HP and add thermal protection for long-lasting performance. (more…)