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Monster World Rally is teasing us again

February 23, 2010

If you have some imagination, clear away some of the mud and you will see Ken Block’s Monster sponsored Ford Focus RS WRC. Even with the mud it looks pretty tough! The Monster folks have promised more photos next week.

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Ken Block busts out Monster World Rally Team Fiesta photos and video

January 26, 2010

We’ve had a bunch of Ken Block coverage this week, as the Monster World Rally Team prepares for the Sno*Drift rally this weekend. The photos were supposed to appear tomorrow morning but prep shop Olsbergs dropped a shot yesterday on their website. A couple of hours ago Ken Block (more likely one of his minions) [...]

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Monster Fiesta breaks cover early!

January 25, 2010

The folks at Olsbergs MSE, aka Ford Team RS, have dropped a photo of Ken Block’s new Monster Fiesta a couple of days before the planned release.
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Ken Block Ford Fiesta shoot teaser

January 25, 2010

Ken Block and the team spent the weekend with their new Rally America Ford Fiesta and shooter Tony Harmer as they get ready to unveil the beast on Wednesday morning.

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Captain Slow meets Ken Block

July 7, 2009

“Hey – that was a DC-2!”
One might say that Ken Block is the closest thing us North Americans have to Top Gear. One who does exactly what he wants on film, rather than what the sponsors will approve of. Of course the blokes at TG answer to The Beeb, while Block answers to…well, nobody I [...]

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Dakar 2009 in images

January 17, 2009

The 2009 edition of Dakar is set to wrap up tomorrow, and while Robby Gordon is still shown in 3rd place things aren’t looking good for the American favorite. Yesterday Gordon finished a disappointing 16th on the stage thanks to a rock stuck in the throttle linkage. It appears that more problems have hit the [...]

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Dakar 2009: Robby Gordon is movin’ on up

January 6, 2009

While we’re really just happy to have daily Dakar updates every evening on TV, most of us here in The Garage are really rooting for American anti-hero Robby Gordon. People can say what they want about Robby, but he truly is a racer’s racer who just wants to win in anything he drives.
At the end [...]

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Video: In car with Ken Block at 100 Acre Wood

March 21, 2008

Ever wondered what it is like on the inside of a full on rally car on a winter stage? Take a ride with Ken Block at maximum attack on Stage 2 of the 2008 100 Acre Wood rally in the Monster Energy Subaru. At times this ride is so fast that co-driver Alex Gelsomino invokes [...]

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If only there was something to do…

January 23, 2008

So now that Winter is here and the family insist we take them to the Lake Tahoe for the weekend where I have to sit at the bottom of some damn hill and watch them go snow boarding. For those of us who frequent such familiar road courses such as Laguna Seca, Infineon, Firebird, Sebring [...]

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