Category Archive: XL Spotlight, XL Videos
This Is What Nitto King Of The Hammers Passing Looks Like On The Rocks!
King of the Hammers is a race. It’s not just for fun. And while the teams do start in pairs with a bit of buffer in between each pair, that goes right out the window when they start catching...
When You Need To Get A Container Loaded Quickly In A Land Without OSHA, This Is How It Goes Down
Here in the USA we have lots of workplace rules that regulate what we can and cannot do in the name of safety. These rules range from operator training on equipment to how to properly harness...
REPLAY: King Of The Hammers Off-Road Racing. More Ultra4 Action Than You Can Stand
It’s Hammer Time! Okay, I couldn’t resist. It’s time for the annual off road fest called King of the Hammers in Johnson Valley California, and not only will we be there grabbing...
How Does Ford Show Off The Strength Of The New Super Duty’s Frame? By Hanging Nine Trucks Off Of One!
Heavy-duty trucks are a white-hot market that doesn’t seem to be slowing down in sales anytime soon, and Ford Motor Company knows this. Their Super Duty line is paying a lot of bills, and with...
Watch this guy try to squeeze his 40-foot trailer under a low overpass. Ain’t happenin’
You would think that at some point when you “Learn to Drive the Big Rigs,” there’d be a whole day spent on just exactly how tall your truck is, and how to read the damned signs that...
Kevin Tetz Shows You How To Replace The Wood In Your Pickup Truck Bed At Home
How many times have you seen a bitchin patina’d pickup that has a completely rotted out wood bed in it, or a finished pretty truck that has wood that is present, but not pretty at all? It...
Russian Tractor Racing Like You Have Never Seen: Off Road Racing But With Tractors!
I don’t think there is anyone on the planet that wouldn’t refer to the Russians as a bit crazy or whacky. But we have to give it to them, because they are gearheads for sure. And if you...
Frozen Rush Short Course Off-Road Pro4 Highlights From 2016. Crazy Saves!
We love Lucas Oil Off Road Racing around here, and short course off road in general, but when the guys at RedBull decided that doing it on a frozen and snow covered ski slope would be a good idea we...
Final Round Shootout From Frozen Rush 2016: Ricky Johnson vs Bryce Menzies And More!
We showed you what the action is like at Frozen Rush, where Short Course Off-Road Pro4 Trucks are being tortured in the snow, and this right here is the pinnacle. With an insane save from Ricky...
Watch This 1944 Mack Fire Truck Powered By A Viper V10 Perform A Sweet Burnout!
We have to thank Daryl White for the tip on this awesome video that is short but pretty flipping sweet as it shows a classic 1944 Mack fire truck that has been hot rodded to the hilt and re-powered...
Watch This 2168 Horsepower Cummins Blow Up! We Can’t Imagine The Boost Levels!
Diesel Performance, like everything else turbocharged in the world, has come a long long way in recent years. That means making big stupid power with your diesel is a snap. Not 2168 horsepower like...
Cool Video: Watch NASCAR Racer Ryan Newman Operate A Caterpillar D11 Bulldozer From 150-Miles Away
Believe it or not, we’re never really jealous of race car drivers for the actual driving of the race car stuff we’re more jealous of them because of all the other neat things that seem to...
These Remote-Controlled Trucks Are Beyond Cool! If It Can Haul A Kid, It Will Come In Handy Around The House!
If you skip past the amateur remote-controlled hobbyist and go straight into the full-on loco side of scale vehicles, you will see some awesome pieces. We’ve shown you neat things like...
This Great Short Video About Ice Racing Features A Nasty Little Jeep With Spiked Tires
Traditions are a huge thing in motorsports. Whether we’re talking about such grand events like the Indy 500 or such humble goings on as the “Our Gang Racing” ice races in Colorado,...