Off Road

3 Men And A Gator Go For A Ride

AP | Posted 11.15.2011

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HOWELL, Mich. -- Authorities say three intoxicated men stole a 14-foot flattened and preserved alligator, strapped it to a pickup truck and took it of...

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Off-Road Racing Accident Kills Eight: So Who's Responsible?

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steve Parker

The horrific racing accident which took place this past weekend in the desert of Southern California now ranks among the top 10 racing disasters of all time.

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California Off-Road Race Crash: Truck Plows Into Crowd, Kills 8, Injures 12

AP | GILLIAN FLACCUS and ANDREW DALTON | Posted 05.25.2011

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LUCERNE VALLEY, Calif. — The crowd at the off-road race could almost touch the trucks as they hurtled and bounced over the desert sand. They wer...

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Weekend auto, racing radio shows

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Join us Saturday at 11 a.m. PST, (or 2 p.m. EST) for "THE CAR NUT SHOW" and Sunday at 5 p.m. PST (or 8 p.m. Eastern) for WORLD RACING ROUNDUP on www....

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Bottom Line: 2008 Car/Truck Sales Probably Worst Since 1974

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

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The only other time the industry has seen a 3-million (or more) unit plunge was following the 1974 oil shortage.

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Modern-Day Off-Road Flintstones Car

TreeHugger.com | Christine Lepisto | Posted 05.25.2011

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Trailcart, Four Wheel Drive Pedal Powered Adventure Machine Meet the Trailcart, the future of offroad adventure for the post peak oil generation. A ...

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