Trophy Truck

It's like gymkhana with a trophy truck.

BJ Baldwin and his trophy truck return for Recoil 3 to chase Sasquatch in a side-by-side through the forest of the Pacific Northwest and into the urban jungle.

Green speed Research, a non-profit team from Idaho, is prepping a biodiesel trophy truck for this year's Baja 1000 that could have a major fuel economy advantage over its competitors.

Last year, former Baja 1000 champ BJ Baldwin and his trophy truck proved that they could save a women stranded in the desert in a broken down Nissan GT-R in a video called Recoil. For this year's sequel, he's turn

We see tribute vehicles come and go. Most of the lot are slaves to every last detail of the original, offering little more than a few engine upgrades to the mix. Then there are beasts like the one above. Built as an homage to Parnelli Jones' 1971 "Big Oly" Ford Bronco Baja 1,000 bruiser, this machine uses a modern trophy truck chassis wrapped in larger-than life fiberglass first-generation Zach Bowman

Rod Hall Racing, formerly and still synonymous with competitive Hummers, has added a trophy truck to its arsenal. The #61 truck was finished before the Baja 1,000 and cut its differential teeth in that race, with Rod Hall and Sam Cothrun crossing the line after 32 hours and 51 minutes.

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