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Watch Monster Truck Racer BJ Johnson Make One Of The Wildest Saves Of All Time

BJ Johnson is one of the up and coming names in the world of monster truck racing. What was once the realm of guys who bashed beer cans over their heads before getting into the trucks is now becoming...

The JCB Fastrac Snow Plow Is A High Speed Snow Dominating Monster

When I lay my grotesquely large head down on my pillow each night I try to think of something nice before drifting off into slumber. Maybe it is a happy memory from the day, maybe it is the thought...

Icelandic Off-Roading Rules! This 1600 HP Beast Hillclimbs, Mudding And Just Because They Can, They Drive On Water Too!

Sometimes we don’t need a reason past “it’s just freakin’ awesome” to feature something here, and this footage from the Formula Offroad race in Hella, Iceland is just...

Classic Racing Footage: The 1989 Heavy Metal Challenge Race – Watch Robby Gordon and Walker Evans Battle It Out!

We love fast trucks around here, and we love loud and fast racing. By that measure, Class 8 trucks are high on our list of dirt toys we dream of being able to drive. You may have your favorites, but...

Watch The Most Violently Failed Attempt To Pull A Jeep Out Of The Mud We Have Ever Seen

You’re thinking, “What’s so bad about that, it just pulled a wheel off?” You need to watch the video and pay close attention because this group of freaking MENSA candidates...

Evel Knievel Video: This Pretty Raw Look At The Life And Times Of Evel Is Enthralling

Evel Knievel is one of the most fascinating people of the last 50 years. He was certainly one of the most brave people of the 20th century and we say that with a bit of admiration. This guy would (at...

Toughness Video: Watch A Lowly Nissan Pathfinder Take Five Minutes Of The Most Incredible Punishment Ever

What if I told that that a Nissan Pathfinder was the toughest vehicle that I had ever seen. Up until I watched the video below, I would have laughed as well but the fact is that I have never seen a...

These Multi-Lane Tow Plows Are The Winter Innovation Every State Needs

This video has kicked around for a couple years but it is something that every person in a cold weather state should see. These tow plows being used by the Missouri DOT (in this film) are brilliant...

Boston Uses Snowzilla To Clear Railroad Tracks – Special Rail Car Equipped With Turbine Blower Is Awesome

In our continuing effort to show every single mechanical method that man has devised to remove snow from his path of travel, home, driveway, and now train tracks we keep finding neato stuff. This one...

Ever Wonder What It Takes To Custom Paint An Airliner? Check Out This Time-Lapse Video Of The Creation Of WestJet’s “Magic Plane”!

This Boeing 737-800 is WestJet’s “Magic Plane”. A stunning collaboration of WestJet, WestJet Vacations and Disney Parks and Resorts (Canada), the 737 features Mickey Mouse as...

Sikorsky’s S-97 Raider Helicopter Performs First Run – Co-Axial Rotors And A Propeller!

Sikorsky Helicopters recently completed the first ground run tests of it’s S-97 Raider compound helicopter. The Raider is the latest form of Sikorsky’s X2 test program, which used a...

Watch This EcoBoost Powered F-150 Yank A Big Rig Out Of A Snowy Chicago Street

Here’s the funny thing about social media. If Ford were to have made this video and spread it around there’s an excellent chance that we wouldn’t have run it and you wouldn’t...

Check Out The Buildup Of An Arctic Trucks AT44 6×6 Hilux – We Want One!

Ever heard of Arctic Trucks? Unless you spend a good portion of your job huddled with penguins at McMurdo Sound or you’re a fan of Top Gear, probably not. The Icelandic company started out as...

Conquest: Cameron Steele Talks About What It’s Like To Race The Baja 1000 In A Trophy Truck

Cameron Steele is a certifiable bad ass. He’s one of the greats of Baja, and a guy that we’ve never heard a bad word about. In off-road racing, that’s saying something. In a sport...

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