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Who The Hell Is Robbie Pierce?

Matt Martelli — Mon, 09 Jan 2023 19:21:13 +0000

I did this interview with Robbie Pierce back in 2020. I thought it fitting to publish it now to immortalize his voice so people could understand who he was from his own perspective. A leader, racer, builder, entrepreneur, and Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame Inductee, Robbie had a massive impact on off-road and racing culture globally. Yes. Started in 1981 over next to Autofab...

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Ultimate Off-Road Vehicles: Fastball Jimco “Dragon” All-Wheel Drive Trophy Truck

Matt Martelli — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 10:50:53 +0000

The Fastball Jimco “Dragon” All-Wheel Drive Trophy Truck is the most advanced 4 Wheel Drive Trophy Truck built to date. The “Dragon” is an entirely new design by Jimco from the ground up. Chassis #001 was custom-built for LA Dodgers owner and avid off-road racer Bobby Patton of Fastball Racing. The “Dragon” moves to capitalize on the benefits of the extreme acceleration and grip that All-Wheel...

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Jimco Returns to Top of SCORE Podium With San Felipe 250 Victory

Chris Leone — Fri, 08 Apr 2022 22:07:53 +0000

Jimco Racing kicked off the 2022 SCORE World Desert Championship on a high note with a Class 1 victory in last weekend’s San Felipe 250. The Wilson Motorsports duo of Kyle Quinn and Ronny Wilson teamed up to conquer the 277-mile loop in 5:21:15, posting an average speed of 51.74 miles per hour, in their #138 Jimco Hammerhead. “Kyle did a great job and gave us the car in second place...

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Jimco Racing to Sponsor 2021 BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400

Chris Leone — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 19:30:16 +0000

Jimco Racing will return to the 2021 BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400 as a supporting sponsor of the Great American Off-Road Race, Mint 400 officials announced today. Jimco’s all-conquering off-road vehicles, a mainstay of the event, will not only be competing during the race in Primm, but will also be on display as part of the Mint 400 Off-Road Festival on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas before the...

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Jimco Hammerhead Dominates The Baja 400!!

Chris Leone — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 23:00:10 +0000

Multi-time Class 1 Champions Parkhouse Motorsports in their Jimco Hammerhead Class 1 car put on a dominant performance at the Baja 400. The father and son team of team of Bian, and Cody Parkhouse started the race week by qualifying first in class. The #127 Parkhouse Motorsports Jimco Hammerhead Class 1 car started off the line first in class and finished first in a nearly flawless race.

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The New Jimco “Dragon” 4 Wheel Drive Trophy Truck

Matt Martelli — Wed, 08 Sep 2021 19:25:50 +0000

Jimco is proud to announce the launch of the new “Dragon” 4 Wheel drive trophy truck platform. An evolution of the Gen 3 Jimco “Maximus” platform the “Dragon” moves to utilize the benefits of the extreme acceleration and grip that 4 wheel drive platform is known for. Part trophy tuck, party rally car the “Dragon” features a specifically engineered CAD verified chassis design with a wheelbase of...

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Mafuzar Motorsports Finishes 3rd at The San Felipe 250

Kilian Hamlin — Wed, 05 May 2021 18:29:15 +0000

The Mafuzar Motorsports team of Mario Fuentes and co-pilot Cody White piloted the #179 Jimco Hammerhead Class 1 car to a 3rd place finish at the San Felipe 250. The podium finish earns the team their 2nd podium in a row, following a hard-fought 3rd place finish at the 2020 Baja 1000. Even with some downtime, the team completed the brutal San Felipe loop with a time of 6:49:28:3383. This year’s San...

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Jimco CEO Robbie Pierce wins The Baja 1000

Kilian Hamlin — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 20:29:01 +0000

Jimco Racing dominates the Baja 1000 winning the Class 1, Class 10 and Trophy Truck Legends Classes Jimco CEO Robbie Pierce piloted the #20L JIMCO Racing Fastball Maximus Trophy Truck to a first-place finish in the Trophy Truck Legends Class, sharing driving duties with 7x Motocross and off-road champion Ricky Johnson and 8x off-road champion Barry Karakas. His team also included co-pilots Ramon...

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Jimco Racing dominated Best in the Desert’s Bluewater Desert Challenge

Kilian Hamlin — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 21:22:51 +0000

Jimco Racing dominated Best in the Desert’s Bluewater Desert Challenge this past weekend, winning overall Trick Truck and Class 1 classes. #41 Justin Lofton piloted his JIMCO Racing Maximus Trophy Truck to a masterful overall win during the two days of racing. The 3-time Mint 400 Champion took home $25,000.00 for the overall win from Maxxis Tires. Lofton who had not had a significant win since his...

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Jimco’s Hammerhead Class 1 with a bite!

Kilian Hamlin — Thu, 11 Jun 2020 07:00:00 +0000

Open wheel cars still dominate racing as they did for the first 20 years in off-road racing until 1989 when young off-road maverick Robby Gordon won in a truck, ushering in the era of Trophy Trucks. In fact the large majority of off-road race vehicles were open wheel style buggies. Open wheel cars are typically lower weight and have better aerodynamics than trophy trucks and other vehicles with...

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Jimco Racing Featured in Dirt 5

Kilian Hamlin — Thu, 04 Jun 2020 07:00:00 +0000

The incredible virtual world of The Dirt series now features authentic North American off-road race vehicles from Jimco Racing. You can now choose to pilot either a Jimco Maximus Unlimited Truck or Hammerhead Class 1 Car among the variety of vehicles, as well as modify your livery and parts to your liking. The world class gaming platform created by gaming powerhouse codemasters finally connects...

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Jimco’s all New “Reaper” Luxury Pre-Runner

Kilian Hamlin — Tue, 28 Apr 2020 07:00:00 +0000

For the ultimate Pre-Runner nothing tops this supercar made for the dirt. High levels of customization and impeccable attention to detail are key aspects. Performance and style work in harmony to deliver the best driving experience. Jimco has perfected the luxury prerunner category with their new “Reaper” vehicle platform. When you are going to run thousands of miles pre-running in the scorching...

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