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We tested the Mickey Thompson Baja Pro XS over 7,000 miles in mud, rocks, more mud, roots, mud, rocks, gravel, and more muddy rocks—and here’s what we thought of the company’s newest off-road rubber. This tire grabs hard—punishing the mud, putting rocks in a rubbery chokehold, and demanding attention from the trailhead to the beachfront. View the full article

The Race Hub crew cover everything you need to know about Michael Jordan teaming up with Denny Hamlin after they've announced the start of their own single-car Cup Series team, with Bubba Wallace set to be the driver in 2021. View the full article

Transfer cases are magical boxes that give us several things that we need and love. For one, they split power to the front and rear axles. As you know, that is a must-have for any and all 4x4s. Also, some transfer cases, those that we especially like, allow for additional low range gear options—often 1:1 View the full article

For most diesel pickup trucks, horsepower and torque are the engine attributes that enthusiasts have the most interest in. Of course, “capability” is a major concern, but the overall amount of steam and grunt an oil-burner produces is usually the hot topic in diesel discussions. Although performance is important, fuel economy is another criteria that View the full article

The one complaint we always hear about the Jeep Wrangler is the lack of power. In fact, power was such a concern for owners that a cottage industry of aftermarket companies popped up to swap diesels and V-8s into Wranglers. Even Jeep has seemingly acknowledged the issue by going from one engine choice in the View the full article

NASCAR RaceHub's, 'Radioactive' from Bristol Motor Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Series' Bass Pro Shops NRA Night at Bristol. View the full article

Jeff Gordon gives his breakdown of the news late Monday night of NBA legend, Michael Jordan and current NASCAR Cup Series driver, Denny Hamlin, are creating a NASCAR team in 2021 with Bubba Wallace as the driver. View the full article

Up to now UA2020 had delivered on the scenery, spectacular side trips of historic, natural, or mechanical interest, beautiful campsites, and enjoyable trails. But this is Ultimate Adventure, not Moderate Adventure, so for Day 7 we really ratcheted up the terrain. We first took the group through the peaceful and gorgeous Iron Mountain Loop, a View the full article

Now in his third fulltime season competing in the Xfinity Series, Cindric has already won a career-best five races this year, including his first-ever NASCAR wins on oval tracks, and he also won the series’ regular season title. He and his No. 22 Team Penske team enter the first race of the 2020 playoffs this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with an excellent chance of also securing their ...Keep reading View the full article

Denali Electronics has expanded its range of products to include LED lights for Jeeps and 4x4s, and our 2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited was in dire need of the company’s help. Although our stock halogen headlights and foglights were still functional, when traveling off-road, the incandescent bulbs just didn’t deliver the lumen output we needed to View the full article

By now we’re all pretty familiar with Jeep’s newest entry into the midsize pickup space. We’ve driven, tested, and reviewed nearly all of the different varieties of 2020 Gladiator, including the Sport S with the max tow package, the rock crushing Rubicon, and the desert dominating Mojave. What we hadn’t done, however, was get behind View the full article

The Welshman won the toughest event on the calendar by 35.2 seconds, and set the third fastest time on the powerstage to collect three bonus points, to reclaim top spot in the drivers’ standings. With just two rounds scheduled to run in 2020 – next month’s Rally Italia and November’s Rally Ypres – his advantage is 18 points. It was his second win of the campaign following his ...Keep reading View the full article

As vehicle evaluations go, percentages are often used for qualifying a truck’s makeup, capability, etc. A rig’s makeup might have 50 percent of one thing and an equal amount of another, or the ratio can be 70/30, 60/40, and so on. It really doesn’t matter what the ratios are because the math always calculates to View the full article

Lupton, 26, will compete in at least three Truck races with DGRA-Crosley between now and the end of the year, beginning with Friday night’s race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Lupton will also drive the No. 17 Ford in the Oct. 25 at Texas Motor Speedway and Nov. 6 in the season finale at Phoenix Raceway. Veteran crew chief Marcus Richmond will lead the team. “I am excited to return to ...Keep reading View the full article

NBA legend Michael Jordan and NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin have formed a team for 2021 that will feature Bubba Wallace as its driver View the full article

In an announcement first posted on Twitter Monday night, Hamlin said he and NBA Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan would field an as-yet unnamed team beginning in 2021. Wallace has signed a multi-year deal to be the team’s driver. “Starting a race team has been something that Michael and I have talked about while playing golf together over the years, but the timing or circumstances ...Keep reading View the full article

It was a chilly morning driver’s meeting in Cody, Wyoming, but Day 6 was a road day and we had over 400 miles to cover, so we got the show on the road both figuratively and literally. Travelling that distance in a car on the interstate in a single day isn’t a big deal, but View the full article

The art of overlanding can be as simple or complex as you make it. In episode 105 of Dirt Every Day, Fred Williams and Dave Chappelle go overlanding in Utah in an unconventional overlander—a Kaiser Jeep M715. After tagging along on their adventure, we see that what you need to go overlanding broadly fits into View the full article

On this week's, 'Winner Weekend', Kevin Harvick sits down with NASCAR RaceHub's Alan Cavanna to talk about his big win at Bristol Motor Speedway and what it was like racing against Kyle Busch in the closing laps Saturday night. View the full article

To say it’s been an interesting year thus far would be an understatement. Our whole world has been upended, to the point where even how we review vehicles has needed to change. Instead of the typical multi-day program in an exotic land to introduce a new vehicle, GMC offered to drop off an all-new 2021 View the full article

Ross Chastain will finally get an opportunity next season to compete full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series after signing a deal to join Chip Ganassi Racing View the full article

Chastain, 27, will take over the driving duties of Ganassi’s No. 42 Chevrolet in 2021, Motorsport.com has learned. An official announcement of Chastain’s move is expected later today, multiple sources said. Chastain will replace veteran Matt Kenseth, who stepped into the car in May to replace former driver Kyle Larson, who was fired in April for using a racial slur during the broadcast ...Keep reading View the full article

Bowyer's 'steady Eddie' strategy resulted in three solid finishes and allowed him to advance into the Round of 12. "I just feel comfortable we're getting back to our consistency," said Bowyer. "I guess for a long time in my career I was kind of steady Eddie, and that's what it takes in these playoffs, to go the rounds, you can't make mistakes. I said that going into these playoffs. For ...Keep reading View the full article

Custer, who has already won rookie of the year honors by being the only rookie to qualify for the playoffs, limped home to a 22nd-place finish after suffering some front-end damage to his No. 41 Ford earlier in the race. He, Ryan Blaney, Matt DiBenedetto and William Byron, started the race as the four drivers facing elimination and all four failed to advance to the Round of 12. “That ...Keep reading View the full article

Ekstrom set a pair of fastest times in qualifying to top the Intermediate Classification, then won semi-final one ahead of KYB Team JC teammate Robin Larsson to secure pole for the final. He then controlled the main event from the front to net victory, and close the points gap to Johan Kristoffersson. Series leader Kristoffersson had used a superior tyre strategy on Saturday, the first of the ...Keep reading View the full article