Octane Media » offroad racing http://www.octanemedia.com Motorsports Web Design Wed, 12 Oct 2011 22:01:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= 2009 Gray Rock XRRA Photos http://www.octanemedia.com/event-coverage/2009-gray-rock-xrra-photos/ http://www.octanemedia.com/event-coverage/2009-gray-rock-xrra-photos/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 15:36:38 +0000 brit http://www.octanemedia.com/?p=339 Seeing that the XRRA was going to be so close to my home town, I couldn’t pass up the chance to go out and see it. It was a great event, especially since some of the rain held off. It could have been much worse.

More information about this event:


]]> http://www.octanemedia.com/event-coverage/2009-gray-rock-xrra-photos/feed/ 0 2009 King of the Hammers Video :: Event Start http://www.octanemedia.com/event-coverage/2009-king-of-the-hammers-video-event-start/ http://www.octanemedia.com/event-coverage/2009-king-of-the-hammers-video-event-start/#comments Sun, 22 Mar 2009 03:02:51 +0000 brit http://www.octanemedia.com/?p=232 I missed the first few teams, but most of them are there. Over 20 minutes. The video below is displayed in true HD, so if it skips around on your computer you should try the standard definition by mousing over the video below and clicking on the “HD” icon to turn it off. Doing so will display the video in standard definition and will be a little easier on your computer.

[vimeo width="900" height="506"]http://vimeo.com/3783204[/vimeo]

More videos from the 2009 King of the Hammers race coming soon.

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]]> http://www.octanemedia.com/event-coverage/king-of-the-hammers-done/feed/ 1 King of the Hammers http://www.octanemedia.com/event-coverage/king-of-the-hammers/ http://www.octanemedia.com/event-coverage/king-of-the-hammers/#comments Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:43:11 +0000 brit http://d9431524.u119.isoaxishosting.com/?p=62 I will be attending the King of the Hammers race next week working with Blue Torch Fab to get some video and still shots of their now famous rock/sand racer. Please stay posted for more details.

More information about the buggy Blue Torch is building: http://pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=735036

Promotional Video for the King of the Hammers race:
[youtube width="550" height="413"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCqseKbFLlM[/youtube]

The guys at BTF were cool enough to invite me in to take some photos of this build in progress. Below are some of the highlights.

All shots are available in their gallery.

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