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2012 Rausch Creek Schedule and Entry Form

May 13, 2012

2012 Rausch Creek Entry Form The Rausch Creek race pits drivers against the coal dust of the Alleghenies in terrain that can range from dusty to muddy. This will be the 4th year for this event making it the 2nd oldest Hammerking Promotion. 2012 King Erik Miller first got his start on this East Coast course. Famous for its dense trees and unpredictable weather, this is a course that challenges many west coast drivers unfamiliar with the terrain. Entry forms are due by May 15th, 2012. Late entries will still be received with a $100 late fee. All payments must…

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Cinco de Baja Ultra4 Official Results

May 7, 2012

  Below is the official finishing order for Cinco de Baja. Drivers who qualified for 2013 King of The Hammers are indicated as qualified below. name Car # Cinco qualified 1 Matt Messer 17 qualified 2 Loren Healy 4428 Former King 3 Levi Shirley 81 qualified @KOH 4 Rick Mooneyham 554 qualified @KOH 5 Gary Ferravanti 4446 qualified 6 Stephen Watson 4488 qualified 7 Nick Nelson 4404 qualified 8 Darren Henke 4441 qualified 9 Scott Ward 4438 qualified 10 Cottin Rodd 4407 qualified 11 Jason Pickett 4444 qualified 12 Chris Hoyt 53 qualified 13 Jeremy Dickenson 4419 qualified 14 Shannon…

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Cinco de Baja Live Tracking and Chat

May 4, 2012

Live Chat available at: www.ultra4racing.com/live

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Cinco de Baja Drivers List

April 27, 2012

The following drivers are registered to race Cinco de Baja. 1 Larry McRae 4581 2 Darren Henke 4441 3 Greg Lundeen 701 4 Jeff Rector 4505 5 Bill Baird 5252 6 Alex Hardaway 4481 7 Andy Brown 4455 8 Jeff Miller 4453 9 Andrew McLaughlin 4493 10 Ben Swain 36 11 Chad Wheeler 4423 12 Chris Hoyt 53 13 Clint Ellett 4470 14 Jason Pickett 4444 15 Kevin Gamble 4476 16 Loren Healy 4428 17 Mike Feagins 4456 18 Shawn Rants 4531 19 Gary Ferravanti 4446 20 Josiah Begay 488 21 Mike Hoffman 509 22 Stephen Watson 4488 23 Dustin…

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Hooligan Rock Crew Supports Children’s Miracle Network at Cinco de Baja

April 26, 2012

Hooligan Rock Crew Ultra4 Racing team Supports Rock’n for the Kids and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in upcoming 2012 Cinco De Baja race in New Mexico, USA. (Sacramento, CA – 25th April 2012) Up-and-coming Ultra4 team the Hooligan Rock Crew are pleased to announce they will be helping raise awareness and donations for Rock’n For The Kids and the Children’s Miracle Network at the upcoming 2012 Cinco De Baja 200. The Cinco de Baja 200 is hosted by the New Mexico Off Road League (http://www.nmorl.com) on May 4th and 5th 2012, and is the first race in the Trail-Gear Western…

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2012 King of The Hammers Driver’s Bag Order Form

April 13, 2012

KOH Driver bag form Many have been asking about the 2012 King of The Hammers Driver Bags. Click the order form above or follow this link to download the order form.  Every registered driver who competed in the 2012 King of The Hammers race is eligible for one free bag and must complete this form to receive their bag. Please note the free bag is only for KOH drivers and not KOM, LCQ or EMC drivers. However, additional bags are available for purchase. Cost is $110 a bag. The bags will be made and shipped on a first come -first served basis.…

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Scoring and Series Points for 2012

March 2, 2012

Ultra4 Pro Series Series Points will be awarded for the following races: King of the Hammers Vegas to Reno American Rock Sports Challenge The Ultra4 Pro Series Champion will be the driver who has the most total points from a combination of the above 3 races.  Trail-Gear Western Regional Series Series Points will be awarded for the following races: Cinco de Baja 4Wheel Parts Glen Helen Grand Prix National Championship in Blackwell Texas The Trail-Gear Western Regional Champion will be the driver with the most series points at the end of all 3 races. Drivers must compete in either Cinco…

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Cinco De Baja Details

March 2, 2012

May 4th & 5th, 2012 Albuquerque, New Mexico  IRC Tracking: IRC Tracking form is now available. Click here to download: Course Description: Cinco de Baja is hosted by the New Mexico Off Road League and is the first race in the Trail-Gear Western Regional Ultra4 Series. The course will consist of five 40 mile laps primarily featuring fast desert racing. Each lap will feature a 10 mile rock race detour exclusively for the 4400,4500 and 4600 vehicles. Lodging/Camping: Race teams will be able to dry camp (no water or electrical hook ups) on site at race location. Race location is…

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Qualifying for 2013 King of the Hammers

March 2, 2012

The top 20 finishers in the 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers have already solidified their position in next year’s big show. Qualifiers for the 2013 KOH event will work as follows for 2012: The top ten drivers from each Ultra4 race in 2012 will find themselves qualified for the 2013 King of the Hammers. As teams become qualified less finishers will qualify. Considering it is likely that some teams will continue to find themselves in the top ten at races throughout the year, Hammerking will guarantee that at least 3 drivers from each event will qualify in 2012. Due…

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Official KOH Scoring Correction Following Competition Review Board Assessment

February 27, 2012

February 23, 2012 (Lake Arrowhead, CA) – After reviewing comments from the Bureau of Land Management, Course Officials, and competitors; and with support of video coverage, the Competition Review Board (CRB) for the 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers has announced time penalties for seven drivers as a result of an illegal line that afforded both competitive advantage and created increased risk to course workers and spectators.   It was announced at all drivers meetings that drivers must stay in the bottom of the rock canyons, specifically at the entrance of the rock trail known as Chocolate Thunder.  The Bureau…

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Cinco De Baja

February 17, 2012

Part of the Trail Gear West Coast Ultra4 Series, the Cinco De Baja will take place in Albequerque New Mexico. This event is hosted by the New Mexico Off Road League and will  feature an Ultra4 Class!

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The Crown Goes East As Erik Miller Wins the 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers

February 13, 2012

February 11, 2012 (Johnson Valley, CA) – On Saturday at at 2:03 p.m., Erik Miller crossed the finish line to be crowned the 2012 King of the Hammers.  Considered the toughest one day off-road race, Miller beat out 134 competitors to win the coveted title and $25,000 prize purse.“There are one thousand opportunities to make mistakes out there,” Erik Miller explained at the finish line, “and we just try to make as few as possible.”  The humble Millerwas describing the secret to his success at the 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers, where he finished the grueling 165-mile race in six hours and three minutes.  “I could not have…

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2012 King of the Motos Results

February 12, 2012

2012 King of the Motos Results 1 Graham Jarvis  # 88  2:57:19 2 Kyle Redmond  #17  3:09:41 3 Destry Abbott  #8  3:29:16 4 Mike Slawson  #307  3:45:32 5 Cody Webb  #247  4:00:40 6 Jimmy Jarett  #24  4:05:28 7 Chris Ridgway  #181  DNF 8 Cory Graffunder  #115  DNF 9 Jason Smith  #20 DNF 10 Joe Kessler  #46  DNF 11 Jordan Brandt  #2  DNF 12 Kurt Caselli  #66  DNF 13 Max Gerston  #15  DNF 14 Nicholas Burson  #9  DNF 15 Tim Robel  #222  DNF 16 David Pearson  #22  DNF 17 Max Eddy Jr.  #6  DNF 18 Gary Sutherlin  #21 DNF 19 Frank…

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2012 Griffin King of The Hammers Starting Order:

February 10, 2012

Rick Mooneyham 554 Lake Havasu City AZ 4.41.25 Nick Nelson 4404 Las Vegas NV 4.46.87 Shannon Campbell 5 Gilbert AZ 4.57.06 Erik Miller 4421 Cumberland MD 4.58.87 Robby Gordon 77 Orange CA 5.06.47 Greg Adler 210 Manhattan Beach CA 5.08.59 Tony Pellegrino 4485 Simi Valley CA 5.09.56 Randy Slawson 4448 Colton CA 5.09.74 Ivan VanOrtwick 4466 Whittier CA 5.13.72 Brian Shirley 18 Dodge City KS 5.20.69 Scott Ward 4438 Lake Havasu City AZ 5.24.91 Rusty Bray 4498 Richmond KY 5.29.47 Derek West 4420 Springfield MO 5.30.35 Gary Ferravanti Jr 4475 Paso Robles CA 5.35.97 Nick Campbell 8 Gilbert AZ 5.36.48…

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2012 Pit Bull Tires KOH UTV Results

February 10, 2012

Pit Bull Tires King of the Hammers UTV Race Results: Overall Time: Driver Name Car # Elapsed Time Mitch Guthrie 55 2:20:46 Todd Stephensen 1944 2:23:29 Jarred Newman 2436 2:45:14 Jon Crowley 1965 2:58:01 Johnny Ford 120 2:59:56 Rod Roach 134 3:03:17 Joseph Murphy 130 3:12:27 Bill Barnett 711 3:14:36 Matt Enochs 1524 3:14:46 Damon Cardone 615 3:19:47 Frank Walsh 3493 3:20:37 Zane Znamenacek 712 3:21:29 Ivan VanOrtwick 466 3:28:44 Mark Eulberg 3646 3:46:06 Lanse Chournos 413 4:03:56 Derek Stewart 987 4:11:32 Rob Usnick 1999 6:03:32   Production Time: Unlimited 1000 Mitch Guthrie 55 8:01:30 10:22:16 2:20:46 Frank Walsh 3493…

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2012 4Wheel Parts Combined Qualifying List

February 10, 2012

Below are the combined results for both days of competition during the 2012 4Wheel Parts Time Trials. Position Race Driver Car # City State Qual time 1 KOH Rick Mooneyham 554 Lake Havasu City AZ 4.41.25 2 KOH Nick Nelson 4404 Las Vegas NV 4.46.87 3 KOH Shannon Campbell 5 Gilbert AZ 4.57.06 4 KOH Erik Miller 4421 Cumberland MD 4.58.87 5 KOH Robby Gordon 77 Orange CA 5.06.47 6 KOH Greg Adler 210 Manhattan Beach CA 5.08.59 7 KOH Tony Pellegrino 4485 Simi Valley CA 5.09.56 8 KOH Randy Slawson 4448 Colton CA 5.09.74 9 KOH Ivan VanOrtwick 4466…

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“Easy Does It” at Tuesday’s 4Wheel Parts Time Trials for the 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers

February 9, 2012

4Wheel Parts Qualifying Round Day 1 February 7, 2012 (Johnson Valley, CA) – Ultra4 veteran “Easy” Rick Mooneyham has something to prove at this year’s Griffin King of the Hammers. Mooneyham has been on the podium twice in the past, but has yet to be crowned King. He made his presence known at Tuesday’s 4Wheel Parts Time Trials by laying down the fastest qualifying time, a blistering four minutes and forty one seconds. The only other sub-five-minute time was achieved by reigning King and Monster Energy driver Shannon Campbell, the last driver on course for the day. 4Wheel Parts president…

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John Currie Wins the Inaugural Smittybilt Every Man Challenge

February 9, 2012

Stock and Stock Modified Vehicles Take on the Infamous Hammers February 5, 2012 (Johnson Valley, CA) – The Smittybilt Every Man Challenge (EMC) ended in an impressive and inspiring victory today as John Currie won overall in a stock class Jeep Wrangler. While the Griffin King of the Hammers (KOH) demands not only incredible driving prowess but cutting-edge technology, Currie demonstrated the EMC is truly a driver’s race. Recognizing the grass roots appeal of off-road racing, this year promoter Dave Cole created the Smittybilt Every Man Challenge for two classes – Stock and Stock Modified – to allow enthusiasts a chance…

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2012 Qualifying Rounds Results for Tuesday – Day 1

February 8, 2012

2012 4Wheel Parts Qualifying Rounds Tuesday Results – Day 1 Tues* 1 KOH Rick Mooneyham 554 Lake Havasu City AZ 4.41.25 Tues* 2 KOH Shannon Campbell 5 Gilbert AZ 4.57.06 Tues 3 KOH Greg Adler 210 Manhattan Beach CA 5.08.59 Tues* 4 KOH Tony Pellegrino 4485 Simi Valley CA 5.09.56 Tues* 5 KOH Randy Slawson 4448 Colton CA 5.09.74 Tues 6 KOH Scott Ward 4438 Lake Havasu City AZ 5.24.91 Tues* 7 KOH Derek West 4420 Springfield MO 5.30.35 Tues 8 LCQ Rob Lynch 4463 Spokane WA 5.46.05 Tues 9 LCQ Ben Dinkins 4403 Annopolis MO 5.55.53 Tues 10 LCQ…

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2012 Smittybilt Every Man Challenge Starting Order

February 5, 2012

Starting  Order Race Number Name Class 1 4558 Brandon Heyes modified 2 4545 Shane Christofferson modified 3 4509 Jeremy Eaton modified 4 4588 Mike Johnson modified 5 4511 Alan Johnson modified 6 4531 Shawn Rants modified 7 4535 Kevin Sacalas Modified 8 4569 Jason McAtee modified 9 4514 George Kane modified 10 4502 Barry Cherneske modified 11 4577 George Evans modified 12 4515 Mitch Funk modified 13 4505 Jeff Rector modified 14 4581 Larry McRae modified 15 890 Jonathan Terhune modified 16 4538 DJ Harmon modified 17 4580 Jordan Townsend modified 18 4555 Stephen Caproni modified 19 4669 Shawn Passmore…

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