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Sometimes I think lifted trucks are awesome, and then, sometimes, I think they’re stupid awesome. I ran across this little honey and quickly imagined myself at the helm, a few rows of smart cars in front of me just waiting to be treated like a series of tiny, economical speed bumps. With a name like […] More »

It was a great day to be a Raptor fan at the 2014 Mint 400! Not only did a Ford win overall, but Raptors placed 4 of the top 5 in Trick Truck. Here is a brief review of the Mint 400. The Mint 400 domination started early with Time Trials where Ford trucks took […] More »

Obviously, if you’re considering buying a Raptor, you’ve thrown all precepts of subtlety out the door along with gas mileage and towing ability. There are more important things to consider. Like power! And the ability to instill fear into small children with a blip of the right pedal. Geiger Cars ratchet the shock and awe […] More »

Tough as it was, the Best in the Desert Bluewater Resort and Casino Parker 425 wasn’t tough enough to stop Ford Raptors from taking the top three spots! It certainly wasn’t tough enough to keep Jason Voss from repeating his win from 2013! Jason Voss and the Voss Motorsports Ford Raptor would start in 10th […] More »

People buying the Raptor aren’t terribly interested in hauling loads like they’re driving an F-250. I think that much is a given. Still though, I imagine that the occasional trailer might be latched to the Raptors trail hitch over time, and in those cases, you might wonder how this truck built for racing might fare […] More »

Just in time for the Winter X-Games, Ken Block and Ford Racing build the ultimate Raptor for crossing snow, the RaptorTrax. Ken’s dubbed it the “world’s fastest snowcat” and does so thanks to the Whipple motivated 6.2L V8 and four “go-anywhere” Mattrax. The RaptorTrax features a full roll cage, meaning safety didn’t take a back […] More »