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Frank "Scoop" Vessels III (1952 – August 11, 2010) was an American off-road truck racer, winner of the 1977 Baja 1000 desert off-road race. He was sponsored by BFGoodrich Tires. [ 1 ] Vessels was a participant in the formation of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 1994.
The 'Rigid Six-wheeler' found some success and, with its balloon tyres, at last permitted sustained high-speed, long-distance road operation. In 1934, Scammell produced the three-wheeled Mechanical Horse, designed by Oliver North to replace horses in rail, postal and other delivery applications. This featured automatic carriage coupling and the ...
Off-road racing is a form of motorsports consisting of specially-modified vehicles including cars, SUVs, trucks, motorbikes, quadbikes and buggies racing in off-road environments (e.g. snow, dirt, mud, etc.).
Whether you're looking for a compact, mid-size, or full-size pickup for off-roading, here are a dozen of the finest factory specials for rolling in the dirt. These Are the 12 Best Off-Road Pickup ...
Gus Vildósola Trophy Truck at the 2018 Baja 500. A trophy truck, also known as a Baja truck or trick truck, is a vehicle used in high-speed off-road racing.This is an open production class and all components are considered legal unless specifically restricted.
A horse travelling on the road is probably going about 5 to 8 miles per hour (8–13 kph), not much faster than a pedestrian. Motorists encountering horses on the roadway should immediately slow down. A car traveling 55 mph (88 kph) can close a 500-foot (150-metre) gap on a horse in just 6.5 seconds.
There have never been better mid-size trucks than these. Here, the Ford Ranger Raptor, Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, and Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison battle in the dunes for the segment crown.
Icelandic off-road custom shop Arctic Trucks has made a customized J250 Toyota Land Cruiser called the AT37. It's wider and more capable than the stock vehicle, and you can buy it at Toyota dealers.