When you think about racing, what comes to mind? Is it big stock cars going around an asphalt track for hundreds of miles? Maybe you think of large nitrous vehicles going hundreds of miles an hour down a mile-long drag strip? How about racing on two wheels on a treacherous wooded trail?
Everyone knew going into the 2018 running of Best in the Desert’s General Tire “Vegas to Reno” presented by Fox that this event would be exciting, but nobody anticipated just how intense the competition would be.
The West is known for visceral hot rods, desert-commanding off-road trucks and eye-catching show cars. The Holley Performance LS Fest West is the perfect way to show that and celebrate all things GM and LS V8.
“We’re gonna do it right for the NORRA race this year.” That was what Don “The Snake” Prudhomme said regarding his return to the notorious Yokohama NORRA Mexican 1000 desert race in 2018. And he wasn’t lying!
Don “the Snake” Prudhomme, four-time NHRA Funny Car champion and drag racing legend, is best known for his performance in the Funny Car field – but he’s also got serious experience with desert racing on Mexico’s Baja peninsula.
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 this year and learned a little about the history of the event.
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.