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The 2023 Progressive King Of The Hammers Preview
The 2023 Progressive King of the Hammers Powered by OPTIMA Batteries kicks off today. From its humble beginnings as a wager between a small group of friends in 2007, it has grown into the largest off-road motorsports event in the world and one of the largest to take place... Read more
The ModernJeeper Show, Ep. 54 – The Flashback to KOH 2019!
Hello ModernJeepers, welcome to Episode Number 54 of The ModernJeeper Show… the show about Jeeps, Jeeping and Jeepers! With the events that took place on a lakebed in Johnson Valley, California about two weeks ago still on our minds, this week we are taking a look back at the King of... Read more
Race Results!  KOH: A New King is Crowned
RESULTS STORY: Josh Blyler Wins The World’s Hardest One Day Off-Road Race 2020 Nitto King of the Hammers Powered by OPTIMA Batteries February 8, 2020 (Hammertown, CA) – Over the past twelve years, the same five racers have won the Nitto King of the Hammers Powered by OPTIMA Batteries.... Read more
Race Results! Toyo Desert Invitational Presented By Monster Energy
RESULTS STORY:  Bryce Menzies Dominates and Takes Home $100,000 February 6, 2020 (Johnson Valley, CA)- Over a dozen of the most talented off-road racers in the world converged for the Toyo Desert Invitational in an effort to take home $100,000, the biggest purse in desert racing. These drivers learned... Read more
Race Results! 4WP Every Man Challenge at King of the Hammers (KOH)
RESULTS STORY: 4WP Every Man Challenge Brad Lovell Edges Out Seth Van Dyke February 6, 2020 (Hammertown, CA) – The 2020 4WP Every Man Challenge was the closest in history, as the podium finishers were all within one minute of each other. While Seth Van Dyke crossed the finish line... Read more
Race Results! Two-Time King Loren Healy Tops Qualifying for the 2020 Nitto King of the Hammers
Jason Blanton’s Team Wins the Pit Crew Challenge February 4, 2020 (Hammertown, CA)- Nitto King of the Hammers week kicked into high gear on Tuesday with qualifying for Friday’s Nitto King of the Hammers Powered by OPTIMA Batteries and the return of the Pit Crew Challenge Presented by ProEagle,... Read more
Race Results! EMC Qualifying and Holley EFI Shootout Presented by King Shocks and Action Sports Canopies
RESULTS STORY: Stephen Rogers Wins In His Southern Rock Racing Bouncer February 3, 2020 (Johnson Valley, CA)- King of the Hammers continued an action-packed week on Monday with qualifying for the 4WP Every Man Challenge and the Holley EFi Shootout Presented by King Shocks and Action Sports Canopies. Young... Read more
Race Results! Can-Am UTV King of the Hammers Presented by HCR
RESULTS STORY: Texan Hunter Miller wins UTV KOH on his first attempt February 2, 2020- Can-Am swept the podium at the annual Can-Am UTV King of the Hammers Presented by HCR today, with KOH newcomer Hunter Miller besting Midwest short course racer Kyle Chaney and KOH veteran Phil Blurton... Read more
Toyo Tires Desert Invitational Presented by Monster Energy
RESULTS STORY Toyo Tires Desert Invitational Presented by Monster Energy Third Generation Racer Luke McMillin Makes His First Win A Memorable One February 8, 2019 (Johnson Valley, CA) – The best desert racers in the world converged at Johnson Valley OHV Area for the invitation-only Toyo Tires Desert Invitational... Read more
King of the Hammers 4WP Every Man Challenge — Results!
CASEY GILBERT HOLDS OFF BRAD LOVELL FOR HIS FIRST EMC VICTORY February 7, 2019 (Johnson Valley, CA) – There are three distinct classes in the 4WP Every Man Challenge (EMC), but only one racer can cross the finish line first, regardless of whether they are in the Yukon Gear... Read more