Prerunner Tech, Build Guides & Desert Racing Resources

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Inside Allout Motorsports’ Ford Super Crew Prerunner

October 16, 2024

Matt Atkin built his Ford Super Crew prerunner mostly in a home garage in Boulder City, Nevada, and it turned […]

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Brenthel Industries’ New Facility: Expanded Trophy Truck Innovation

October 10, 2024

In 2022 Brenthel Industries moved into a 55,000-square-foot facility — more than four times their old 13,000-square-foot shop — and […]

Two off-road trucks, labeled Ranger and F-100, are airborne over dirt mounds on a rugged terrain.

Ranger “1447” vs F-100 “Vivian”: Two Desert Trucks, One Dirt Drag

October 9, 2024

Hoonigan lined up two very different desert trucks for a dirt drag race: Darren Parsons’ championship-winning Ford Ranger “1447” and […]

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BJ Carter’s Ultra 4 Toyota vs Mr. RJ’s Luxury Ford Ranger Prerunner

October 8, 2024

Off-road racing has seen tremendous advancements over the years, with vehicles undergoing significant transformations to meet the rigorous demands of […]

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So you think you want a prerunner? Exploring the Fascination

October 7, 2024

The Allure of Pre-Runners: An Enthusiast’s Perspective For those with a passion for off-road vehicles, the concept of a pre-runner […]

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The Evolution of Mason Motorsports: From Sand Cars to Off-Road Racing Innovators

October 5, 2024

The Origins of Mason Motorsports The story of Mason Motorsports begins with a shared passion among family members. The founders, […]

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Inside KibbeTech: Building High-Performance Pre-Runners and Trophy Trucks

October 4, 2024

Pre-Runner and Trophy Truck Builds: Behind the Scenes The latest project at KibbeTech delves into the intricate process of building […]

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Inside the Built For Dirt Fabrication Shop

October 1, 2024

Built For Dirt walks through the fabrication shop behind their Jeep and off-road builds — a working metal shop that […]

Chevy OBS Prerunner Build Guide

September 21, 2024

The OBS Chevy is the budget-V8 prerunner platform. “OBS” means Old Body Style — the boxy 1988–1998 Chevrolet and GMC […]

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2024 Ford Ranger Raptor – Turnkey Prerunner Series

September 11, 2024

The 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor is not just another mid-size truck—it’s a beast engineered for off-road enthusiasts who live for […]

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