King of the Hammers Purse Jumps to $100K [edit: $125K]

Race Morning

Motorsports January 24, 2019

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to race in the famous King of the Hammers? Here is an insight from someone who has been through it. Your cell phone alarm goes off in the pitch black of your RV, startling you awake. In your exhausted... Read more

Flashback! Former Kings Battle for the KOH Crown [pics][vid]

Motorsports January 10, 2019

Remembering KOH from last year — Hammertown is around the corner! The editors February 10, 2018 (Hammertown, CA) – For the second time in his off-road career, Jason Scherer climbed high on the podium at the 2018 Nitto King of the Hammers Powered by OPTIMA Batteries in Johnson Valley, California. Scherer... Read more

Giants Among Kings – A Special Interview with Jason Scherer and Loren Healy

Motorsports September 20, 2018

I recently had the opportunity to interview two of “The Kings” from King of the Hammers fame — Jason Scherer (JS) and Loren Healy (LH) agreed to answer a few questions. I appreciate that they took the time out of their busy schedules and while on their way back... Read more

Ultra4 adds $125,000 Desert Truck Race to KOH Week

Motorsports August 2, 2018

Top Drivers to Compete for Biggest Prize Purse in History of Sport A new desert race is coming to the 2019 King of The Hammers (KOH) Week lineup. The Toyo Tires Desert Invitational Presented by Monster Energy will feature 30 elite off-road desert racers in an invitation-only, traditional open-desert,... Read more

King of the Hammers Purse Jumps to $100K [edit: $125K]

Motorsports July 31, 2018

Editor’s Note: Following the announcement of the $125,000 purse for the Trophy Truck class, King of the Hammers founder Dave Cole announced he would raise the purse for the 4400 class to match the $125,000 acknowledging that the 4400 class is truly the leader in off road racing and... Read more