In just a few weeks - from February 2nd to February 12th - the Johnson Valley area will transform into a massive arena of dust, exhaust and speed as off-road racers and fans from all over the world will converge for King of the Hammers - one…
A San Bernardino woman was arrested at King of the Hammers over the weekend accused of using her vehicle as a weapon. According to Sheriff logs, deputies responded to “Hammertown” in Johnson Valley on Sunday (February 6) just after 9 a.m. for a…
Gomez Brothers Racing has come so close to winning King of the Hammers so many times. It was not a matter of if, but when. And not just a matter of when, but which Gomez. Raul, his brothers Marcos and JP, and his son Darian have been fan…
A San Jacinto man was fatally injured in an off-highway vehicle crash Saturday (January 29) near the King of the Hammers area. According to a CHP press release, on January 29, shortly before 3 p.m., Christian Karnes, 27 of San Jacinto, was…
One of the major off-road events in the country, The King of the Hammers, returns to the nearby Johnson Valley off-road area. The race started in 2007 with 12 guys racing for bragging rights and has grown to eight days of racing and $100,000 in…
The Bureau of Land Management will temporarily block access to public OHV areas for next weekend’s King of the Hammers off-highway vehicle race. Reporter Heather Clisby has details… Beginning this weekend and going through Saturday, February…
One of the major off-road events in the country, The King of the Hammers, returns to the nearby Johnson Valley off-road area. The race started in 2007 with 12 guys racing for bragging rights and has grown to eight days of racing and $100,000 in…
The Bureau of Land Management will temporarily block access to public OHV areas for next weekend’s King of the Hammers off-highway vehicle race. Reporter Heather Clisby has details… Beginning this weekend and going through Saturday, February…
A 29-year-old man suspected of stealing thousands of dollars of property during the King of the Hammers event was arrested in Orange County. On Saturday, February 6, a vendor at King of the Hammers reported that someone had stolen several…
A Victorville man was arrested early Friday morning, February 5, after he was found with a firearm despite having a restraining order filed against him. Deputies were called to the King of the Hammers area in Johnson Valley just before 6 a.m.…
Randy Slawson Wins The World’s Hardest One Day Off-Road Race & Takes Home His Third Crown February 8, 2020 (Hammertown, CA)- King of the Hammers has a reputation as the most difficult one day off-road race in the world, pushing team…
For the first time, the King of the Hammers title race will be held on Saturday. The final race will start at 8 a.m. Saturday, February 6, and is expected to last until 10 p.m. The race will include three laps of alternate high-speed racing and…
For the first time, the King of the Hammers title race will be held on a Saturday. The final race will start at 8 a.m. Saturday, February 6, and is expected to last until 10 p.m. The race will include three laps of alternate high-speed racing…
The Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center issued a reminder that base boundaries must be respected while participating at King of the Hammers. The reminder says the Combat Center is a live-fire training installation which…
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, ticket sales for the 14th annual King of the Hammers race, set to begin this weekend, are down 90 percent. Managing editor Tami Roleff has more information about the event… With the King of the Hammers annual…
In the time of a worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, most events have been cancelled or postponed. King of the Hammers, an annual off-road racing event, is an exception. King of the Hammers received its permit January 14 from the Bureau of Land…
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