This year, more than 520 teams accepted the King of the Hammers challenge. Only a small proportion managed to complete the course. — This year, more than 520 teams accepted the King of the Hammers challenge. Only a small proportion managed to complete the course.
Photographer: Larry Chen

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Mad Max Meets Burning Man at This Car Race in the Desert

Could you be the King—or the Queen of the hammers?

By Hannah Elliott

February 9, 2022 at 7:31 PM UTC

More than 80,000 fans cheered on the King of the Hammers off-road races, held Jan. 27-Feb. 5 in the desert outside Los Angeles.

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