X Games
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Defending back-to-back Rally America champion David Higgins and the Subaru PUMA RallyCross Team are joining forces for the festivities at X Games Los Angeles. The team will compete in the Gymkhana Grid event against the likes of Ken Block, Tanner Foust, as well as his own Subaru PUMA teammates, Dave Mirra, Bucky Lasek, and Sverre Isachsen. Higgins will be at the wheel of a 2012-spec Global RallyCross WRX STI. He says he's looking forward to the X Games competition. "It has most of the fun parts of Rally and Rallycross with sliding and precision driving but without the door-to-door contact or...
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Double Loop World Record Set At X Games: Video
Just two weeks after Top Gear thrilled fans at a Top Gear Live show in South Africa by running a specially-built buggy through back-to-back loop-the-loops, Hot Wheels has managed to raise the bar with added spectacle at this weekend’s X Games competition. Instead of using a lightweight buggy...
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Tanner Foust Trains Like A Fighter Pilot For Crazy Hot Wheels Double Loop: Video
Seven times the force of gravity, downward, will be required for the cars piloted by Tanner Foust and Greg Tracy to complete their largest-ever parallel loop at the Los Angeles X Games. To get ready, they've gone up in the air to see what 7g feels like. Spending a day getting their organs stretched...
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Sebastian Loeb Rises To Pastrana's Challenge, Will Compete At X Games RallyCross
The ultimate WRC champion Sebastian Loeb will be at this year's X Games in Los Angeles. Why? Because Travis Pastrana invited/challenged him to show up. Why would Pastrana, a favorite to win or place in the competition, make his own job exponentially harder by inviting Loeb? Because he wants to race...
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RallyCross At X Games 17: Video, Gallery
This weekend, the sport of European-style rallycross headed to the streets of Los Angeles, but unlike road racers on a city street circuit, the rallycrossers faced the challenge of dirt and gravel strewn in strategic locations among other obstacles. The action was pretty intense, but if you were...
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Tanner Foust X Games 17 Fiesta Rallycross Walkaround: Video
He's our favorite part of Top Gear USA, and he's one of the favorites to win the Rallycross competition at X Games 17: He's Tanner Foust, and in this video he gives us a walkaround, inside and out, of his car for the competition. Foust's wide-ranging driving experience and understanding of the...
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The X Games get underway this weekend, including America's first SuperRally.
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X Games Adding SuperRally For 2010
The SuperRally is effectively a form of European rallycross.
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Video: Ken Block Swaps To Ford, Drops Subaru For Rally, X Games
Ken Block will take the wheel of a Fiesta and Focus in racing for 2010.
Nelson Ireson