The Off Road Universe: Suspension
In the first part of this series, we discussed the very first thing an asphalt guy says makes an off-road rig. Now we talk about that second part that usually gets brought up: the suspension. What...
View ArticleThe Off Road Universe: The Lights
In the first two parts of this series, we discussed the very first things an asphalt driver says make an off-road rig. Now we talk about that third part that usually gets brought up: lighting. Just as...
View ArticleThe Off Road Universe: The Body and Chassis
As our exploration of off-roading continues, we get into something that’s a little subjective. The body and chassis are two things the beginner should consider when building their rig. Will the stock...
View ArticleShould I Go with Turbos for Off-Road?
As we continue down the road of fuel efficacy and smaller engines, the OEMs have begun to look towards turbochargers to get some of the power back from dropping two cylinders. However, in that same...
View Article5.3 Vortec in a Willys Made for Rock Climbing
Sebastian has always had a hankering for mixing the old with the new. His ownership history reads like any respectable rock crawler’s: one CJ3B, two CJ7s, one TJ, two Suzuki Samurais and one FJ40, but...
View Article49th SCORE Baja 500
SCORE’s 49th Baja 500 race, held June 1-4, saw Trophy Trucks dominate the top ten overall finishers list. A third to half of the competitors in each division were unable to finish the grueling 500...
View ArticleTeam Torq Locker Finishes a Grueling Race
The Team TORQ Locker had a couple goals this season, the first was to be able to prove the durablility and quality of the new Torq Locker. The next goal was simply for driver Erik Jokinen to get...
View ArticleBehind the Wheel: Baja 1000 Ironman Jeff Benrud
While most of those involved in the sport are brave, there are very few like this year’s Baja 1000 PRO MOTO IRONMAN winner, Jeff Benrud. This Team Multicam member and retired Sergeant Major with army...
View ArticleWe’re Heading to King of the Hammers
RacingJunk will be hoofin’ it up to Johnsonville, CA all next week for King of the Hammers! If you are going to be there, stop by our booth and check out our giveaway JEEP in its natural off-road...
View Article2018 King of The Hammers Lived Up to its Grueling Reputation
Photo: Jason Zindroski The Nitto King of the Hammers presented by ULTRA 4 is widely considered to be the toughest most demanding one-day off-road race on the planet. You have to be a sick demented...
View ArticleDrag Racers Invade Mint 400 In Polaris RZR Star Car
Get ready for some wild racing! Three-time NHRA Top Fuel champion Antron Brown and Top Alcohol champion Steve Torrence plan to climb into the Polaris RZR Star Car for the iconic Mint 400. The car,...
View ArticleThe Lowdown on the UTV World Championships
The Polaris RZR UTV World Championship Powered by Monster Energy is returning to Laughlin, Nevada April 5. We spoke with event co-founder Matt Martelli about what fans and spectators can expect to see...
View Article2018 Mint 400
If you could only choose one desert race to take on, we have a suggestion: Go to the Mint 400, The Great American Off-Road Race.
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