No matter which U.S. coast you’re on, you probably get more a smug looks when you’re driving your HUMMER than those of us in the in the central areas. Typically the glances come from holier-than-thou compact car owners that don’t see any value in driving an off-road vehicle that doubles …
Read More »HUMMER Clubs Take The Road Less Traveled
Members from Club HUMMER Offroad and the Texas Gulf Coast HUMMER Owners Group (TGCHOG) joined together over the weekend to take on Texas 87. This road, if you can call it that, used to run from the Port Arthur area along the coast all the way to the Bolivar Peninsula …
Read More »HUMMER Owners Gather for Fun in the Snow
While it wasn’t an official HUMMER Club event, the get-together in Grayling, Michigan last week had owners driving from all over the country for the chance to take their HUMMERs out on areas normally frequented by snowmobiles and skiers. Check out the gallery below for some of the shots from …
Read More »HUMMER Brand Sale On Track & Stage 10 Dakar Update
While we’ve been spending most of our time covering Team HUMMER and Robby Gordon’s trek at the Dakar race, we haven’t brought you much in regards to General Motor’s plans to unload the HUMMER brand to China’s Sichuan Tengzhong – mainly because there haven’t been any updates other than GM’s …
Read More »Team HUMMER: Halfway Through 2010 Dakar
Racing on Friday, Team HUMMER and Robby Gordon wrapped up stage 7 of the 14-stage 2010 Dakar race in South America. After some strong stage finishes early, the team suffered some setbacks in the stages leading up to Saturday’s day of rest which marks the race’s halfway point. Gordon was …
Read More »Team HUMMER and Robby Gordon Win Dakar Stage Four
After some minor struggles in the stages one through three, Robby Gordon and Team HUMMER has come through to win the fourth stage, finishing just one second in front of current race leader Stephane Peterhansel in the BMW. With the stage win, Gordon will move up one spot to eighth …
Read More »Team HUMMER: Dakar Stage Two Update
After a few challenges, all three vehicles of Team HUMMER completed the second stage at the 2010 Dakar rally. Stage two ran from Cordoba to La Rioja, and proved to be challenging. Despite the terrain suited for four-wheel drives (the Team’s vehicles are 2 wheel drive), team leader Robby Gordon …
Read More »Team HUMMER Clears Pre-Race Inspection for 2010 Dakar Rally
Before any big off-road race vehicles must be inspected to ensure they meet safety and entry requirements, and the 2010 Dakar is no different. Team HUMMER spent New Year’s Eve going through the inspection process called scrutineering and has been cleared to race. In addition to the three HUMMER race …
Read More »Robby Gordon and Team HUMMER Ready for 2010 Dakar
The start of the 2010 Dakar Rally in South America is just days away, and Robby Gordon and Team HUMMER are making their final preparations for the grueling race that starts January 1st. The Dakar rally will begin and end in Buenos Aires, with stages in both Argentina and Chile. …
Read More »Corporate HUMMER Team Hits the Trails
No matter what your job is at HUMMER’s corporate office, annual off-road training at AM General’s training grounds is essential. Today, HUMMER’s design, product planning, and marketing teams are all hitting the trails in South Bend, IN – where as of noon today, the temperature was 7 degrees with a …
Read More »Team HUMMER and Rod Hall Racing Unofficial Winners of Two Baja 1000 Classes
Rod Hall Racing and Team HUMMER fielded two HUMMERs in the 2009 Baja 1000, and the unofficial results indicate that both clinched the #1 spot in their respective classes. Chad Hall, driving a near flawless run in the HUMMER H3 Alpha, crossed the finish line at 10:52 AM Saturday remains …
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