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On Saturday, February 2nd, the 2019 King of the Hammers kicked off with qualifying for the Can-Am UTV King of the Hammers Presented by HCR. On Sunday, February 3rd, all of the UTV competitors will take on the toughest one-day off-road race in the country at 8am PST! Here is the Starting Order for Sunday’s Race: Starting Order Car # Last Name Name 1 9 Guthrie Mitch Jr 2 191 Chaney Kyle 3 4952 Anderson Ronnie 4 944 Blurton Phil 5 1910 Weller Jason 6 33 Greaves CJ 7 78 Price Sara 8 4927 Weiland Austin 9 122 Greaves Johnny…
Continue ReadingCourse Maps Now Available!The canyons and lakebed have called. Do you know how to get there? Course maps just went live through CartoTracks and are the very best way to get around King of the Hammers. Work offline and GPS-enabled for your phone. Their site has them and their beta Android app is also an option. Important:Do not go on Marine base before 2/1 and you must have a flag from driver check-in to pre-run. No exceptions! https://www.cartotracks.com/maps/king_hammers WARN Pit Mats Available Friday, February 1st Once again, WARN will be providing teams and pit crews with pit mats for use in…
Continue ReadingThe Results are in and the Final Competitors for the 2019 Pit Crew Challenge Presented by Pro Eagle, Buggy Whip, Raceline Wheels and BOXO Tools Have Been Decided! Congratulations goes out to: UTV Class — Blake Van De Loo; T1 Class — Mike Palmer; 4800 Class — Chris Ashton; 4600 Class — Josh Atteberry; 4500 Class — Duane Garretson; and last but not least, 4400 Class — Jason Blanton! Each of these guys were voted into the competition as a “Fan Favorite” in their respective classes, earning them and their crews the opportunity to compete against the top points winners…
Continue ReadingWe’re just over a week away from Race Week at King of the Hammers 2019! Check out our latest news and updates below to make sure you’re all set up to enjoy #KOH2019 as much as possible! The Main Entrance Gate Opens on Friday, January 25th! That’s right– the main entrance gate to the Lakebed will be opening this coming Friday and will remain open 24/7 for all of your ticket, camping pass and registration needs! Spectators: Tickets are available for purchase online until the 25th, then at the main gate. Purchase tickets online at Ultra4License.com Camping: If you’re planning…
Continue ReadingSince its conception twenty years ago, Spidertrax has had a passion for off-road adventure. Starting as a college hobby, powering their Suzuki Samurais from Jersey to Moab, the small hobby turned business would grow and develop into what we now know as Spidertrax, the Official Axle of Ultra4 Racing. This thriving business is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in off-road drivetrain design. Now, after holding more 4400 podium finishes than any other axle manufacturer, Spidertrax decided it’s time to get back to their roots. For 2019, Spidertrax is kicking off the race season as not only…
Continue ReadingThe wait is over! Here are the official Hammer Town Garage Addresses for KOH 2019 by Driver of Record! Check out your spot, introduce yourself to any neighbors you don’t know and get us your tent orientations (and any last-minute tent orders) by 5pm Pacific Wednesday, January 16th! At that time, we’re closing down tent sales and locking everything in! Ready….. Go! Click HERE for a larger 2019 Hammer Town Map! 2019 Hammer Town Addresses and Tents Name Address Tent Aaron Clark 237 Spidertrax 10×20 Adam Householder 25 Holley 20×20 Airen Patrick 125 Savvy Alan Ampudia 33 Nitto …
Continue ReadingWe’d like to thank our continued partners of Ultra4 Racing and welcome our new partners for the 2019 Race Season: Continued Partners: 4WP: Official Partner; Title sponsor of Qualifying Rounds and Every Man Challenge: Title Sponsor of Ultra4 Nationals & the Eastern Series Action Sports Canopies: Presenting Sponsor of the Monday Night Shootout Amada: Official Industrial Machine Partner Amsoil: Official Oil and Lubricants of Ultra4 ARB USA: Official Locker and Compressor Branik Motorsports: Title Sponsor Legends 4800 Class Can-Am: Official UTV; Title sponsor for UTV Class ESAB: Official Welder Fab School: Title Sponsor for Manufacturers Cup Factor 55: Tech Tent…
Continue ReadingGood Day Y’all–As you may realize, King of the Hammers 2019 is just three weeks away! Can you believe it?! That means that while you’re busy prepping your race car, buying your tickets in advance and putting the finishing touches on your travel plans, we’re right in the hustle with y’all, getting ready for the LIVE Pre-Show, getting updates from our awesome sponsors, prepparing to hit the Lakebed for build-up and keeping you all in the loop on what’s going on when! In the spirit of that, we have some updates and reminders to share with you, so please read…
Continue ReadingWant to make the most of your KOH 2019 experience? We’ve got you covered! The only thing we ask is What Level are You?! Level 1: If you’re in Southern California next Wednesday, January 9th, be sure to join us for the 4 Wheel Parts Pre-Show at Amada, LIVE from Orange County! The festivities kick off at 4pm with Amada facility tours (at the Buena Park, CA location) and demonstrations with some of the baddest manufacturing equipment you’ve ever seen. At 5pm, dinner will be served and at 6pm we go LIVE with our annual Pre-Show, discussing all the ins…
Continue ReadingHappy Holidays! 2019 KOH Week will be one for the record books! We have nearly 345 teams committed to participate. This email is full of important updates for teams, including last call for Hammertown addresses, KOH Pre-Show info, and reminders about qualifying for the UTV and EMC classes! Please read through this email carefully to make sure you are staying on top of important info! Spectator Tickets and Camper Passes are available at www.Ultra4license.com. The 4 Wheel Parts KOH Pre-Show at AMADA will be LIVE from Orange County on 1/9! Everyone is welcome to attend! Starting at 4PM we will…
Continue ReadingThe Holley EFI Shootout presented by KMC, King Shocks and Action Sports Canopies returns for 2019! The 6th annual shootout promises to be just as exciting as last years. It will again be close to Hammertown to allow for more spectators. Don’t worry, the climb will not be any easier! Vehicles ranging from SRRS bouncers to ULTRA4s to garage built rock crawlers competing in a shootout format. Fastest vehicle to complete the course, wins. The event will take place on Monday February 4th, 2019 preceding the 2019 Nitto King of The Hammers Powered by Optima Batteries. For the 3rd year in…
Continue ReadingJP Gomez Claims Checkered at 5th Annual 4 Wheel Parts Nitto Nationals 2018 ULTRA4 Season Commences and Champions Celebrated in Reno October 24th, 2018 – (Reno, NV) – More than 130 teams from across the country took to the track in front of a sold-out crowd for the 5th annual 4 Wheel Parts Nitto Nationals race held at Wild West Motorsports Park in Sparks, NV. 53 ULTRA4 4400 class drivers were narrowed down through multiple prelims and a last chance qualifier to a field of 28 in the main event. As the dust settled in the rock-racing amphitheater, it was…
Continue ReadingThe highest paying desert race has been added to the line up for KOH Week 2019. Check out the Q & A Session with KOH Founder, Dave Cole and Desert Racer Andy McMillin as they discuss the Toyo Tires Desert Invitational Presented by Monster Energy
Continue Reading4400 Unlimited ULTRA4 Class 4WP Eastern Series Champions Pos. Name Car # Points 1 Erik Miller 21 2,942 2 Derek West 20 2,915 3 Josh Blyler 41 2,910 4 Rusty Blyler 46 2,830 5 Chris May 725 2,810 6 Chad Hundt 456 2,745 7 Jeff Brown 320 2,267 8 Phillip McGilton 2,182 9 Jeff McCullough 12 1,701 10 MIKE BERGMAN 33 1,630 Lasernut Western Series Champions 1 Wayland Campbell 3 2,920 2 Shannon Campbell 5 2,867 3 Levi Shirley 81 2,860 4 Loren Healy 67 2,852 5 Cody Addington 888 2,830 6 Paul Horschel 19 2,800 7 Jeff Mckinlay 34…
Continue Reading4400 First Last Last Time Scanned Laps Car Number 4400 1 JP GOMEZ 17:20:38.236 13 4482 4400 2 NICK NELSON 17:20:49.397 13 40 4400 3 MIKE BERGMAN 17:21:41.696 13 33 4400 4 PAUL HORSCHEL 17:22:21.699 13 19 4400 5 LEVI SHIRLEY 17:22:38.084 13 81 4400 6 BRIAN CAPRARA 17:21:16.785 12 9901 4400 7 RUSTY BLYLER 17:21:39.177 12 46 4400 8 CLAY GILSTRAP 17:21:53.531 12 26 4400 9 SHANNON CAMPBELL 17:22:08.117 12 3 4400 10 DAN WYRICK 17:22:23.342 12 218 4400 11 ERIK MILLER 17:22:25.428 12 21 4400 12 JOSH BLYLER 17:22:37.339 12 41 4400 13 JASON SCHERER 17:22:58.609 12 76…
Continue ReadingCLASS FIRST LAST CAR# TIME 1 4400 CODY ADDINGTON 888 01:12.787 2 4400 LEVI SHIRLEY 81 01:14.157 3 4400 JP GOMEZ 4482 01:14.321 4 4400 RAUL GOMEZ 4483 01:14.697 5 4400 LOREN HEALY 67 01:14.697 6 4400 JASON SCHERER 76 01:14.962 7 4400 BAILEY COLE 4854 01:15.012 8 4400 NICK NELSON 40 01:15.841 9 4400 MIKE BERGMAN 33 01:16.326 10 4400 SHAWN HOLLAND 4416 01:16.787 11 4400 BAILEY CAMPBELL 35 01:16.857 12 4400 BRIAN CAPRARA 9901 01:17.168 13 4400 JOSH BLYLER 41 01.17.440 14 4400 DARREN HENKE 4441 01:17.453 15 4400 ERIK MILLER 21 01:17.634 16 4400 THOMPSON BRENDON…
Continue Reading2020 Tickets are available HERE! Spectator Tickets and Camper Passes are available at www.ultra4license.com Early Registration allows teams to take advantage of the lowest entry fees of the season. Race Pricing for KOH Week and the entire season is listed below. If this is your first time racing KOH Week, please start here. How To Register: All drivers must login to register. If you’ve raced with us in the past, you already have a driver profile. Please do not make a new profile as your race history is associated with your existing account. You must login with your username (or…
Continue ReadingOctober 2nd, 2018 – (Johnson Valley, CA) – The dates and locations for the 2019 ULTRA4 North American and European Series were announced Saturday, September 29th in the Nitto Tire Booth at Off Road Expo. The 4 Wheel Parts Eastern and Lasernut Western Regional Series will both return for 2019 with three races for each series. In the Lasernut Western regional series, San Felipe, Baja, Mexico has been added as a new location for ULTRA4 teams to race. This is the first ULTRA4 race to be held Mexico. ULTRA4 Owner, Dave Cole, visited San Felipe two weeks ago to make…
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