Racing Southwest

After the action packed day of off road  racing the final event was the truck class. With a 20 lap 2.5 mile course the whole city of Albuquerque ended up with a haze of dust.

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We were able to catch up with the New Mexico Off Road League(NMORL) for their first event of the year.  NMORL stared the morning off with the motorcycle class at 8am.  The water trucks made their rounds early, but due to the cold soil the water froze. With about a 1.5hr delay Drew was still able to start the race after the ground thawed.

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RacingSouthwest.com member Skyler Schmitt was nice enough to share some in-cab video of his Class 10 MC Race Buggy during the WOR – Snowflake 250 race.  The Snowflake 250 took place between Heber and Snowflake, AZ off of the 277 Highway on September 5th, 2009. continue reading »

A little late in posting this video from the Outlaw Desert Racing – USA vs Mexico 150.  This particular race in the Outlaw Desert Racing Series was held in the Puerco, which is just west of Southern Blvd., in Albuquerque / Rio Rancho.  There was a good turnout with lots of racers and spectators alike for the July 25th, 2009 event.

Thanks to RacingSouthwest.com member livin_in_a_cell for putting the video together.

And also, thanks again for the New Mexico Off Road League for continuing to put these events together! continue reading »

Brian1 got some awesome video coverage of the Outlaw Desert Racing – USA vs Mexico 150 that went down west of Southern Blvd., in Albuquerque / Rio Rancho on July 25th, 2009.

The track consisted of 15 miles of whoops, sand hill climbs, descents, rock obstacles and quite a bit more.

Thanks again for the New Mexico Off Road League for putting these races together! continue reading »

RacingSouthwest.com member Skyler Schmitt put together a in-cab video of the July 25th, 2009 Outlaw Desert Racing – USA vs Mexico races.  These are shot from the inside of the Class 10 MC Race Buggy that he built.

The build thread for this vehicle is available here on the forums.  The amount of work put into this thing is amazing. continue reading »

The last video in the 5 video series that RacingSouthwest.com member, livin_in_a_cell put together covering the May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Outlaw Desert Racing – Big Baller 150 races.  These went down just west of Albuquerque, New Mexico and more will be taking place soon!

Part 1 is located here, Part 2 can be found here. and Part 3 can be found here, and Part 4 can be found here. continue reading »

The second to last video of the Big Baller 150 in the Outlaw Desert Racing series that RacingSouthwest.com member, livin_in_a_cell put together with his coverage of the May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd races.  These went down just west of Albuquerque, New Mexico and always provide quite a bit of entertainment.

Part 1 is located here, Part 2 can be found here. and Part 3 can be found here.  Part 5 will be posted tomorrow.

Big thanks to the New Mexico Off Road League for putting on these great events! continue reading »

Part three of the series of videos taken by RacingSouthwest.com member, livin_in_a_cell at the Big Baller 150 race that happened May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd just west of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Part 1 is located here and Part 2 can be found here.  The last few of these videos will be posted before the week ends!

Just a reminder that another one of these Outlaw Desert Racing events will be happening on July 24th, 2009.  Check out the events calendar for more info. continue reading »

Part two of the series of videos taken by RacingSouthwest.com member, livin_in_a_cell at the Big Baller 150 race that happened May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd just west of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Part 1 is located here.  The rest of the series of videos will be posted throughout the week.

Big thanks to the New Mexico Offroad League for getting these events put together! continue reading »