New England Forest Rally – OffRoadRacer.com https://offroadracer.com Your Source For Off Road Racing News Tue, 27 Dec 2022 21:07:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://offroadracer.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-off_road_racer_favicon-1-32x32.jpg New England Forest Rally – OffRoadRacer.com https://offroadracer.com 32 32 A Brief History of Off-Road Racing in America https://offroadracer.com/a-brief-history-of-off-road-racing-in-america/ https://offroadracer.com/a-brief-history-of-off-road-racing-in-america/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2022 21:07:13 +0000 https://offroadracer.com/?p=266535 American Off-Road racing as we know it today effectively started in 1962 when the Ekins brothers braved the Baja peninsula on Motorcycles in less than 40 hours to set the Tijuana-to-La Paz, Baja Mexico record. This stunt was the spark that ignited the fire that started long-distance desert racing. The Baja 1000 and The Mint 400 were launched and both reach global acclaim. After sleeping on Sal...

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