Posts Tagged ‘Ken Block’
Gymkhana 4
Reviewed: DiRT3
Over the last five years the world of rallying has seen a dramatic change. Gone are the days of fans hiding in the woods with anoraks, Thermos flasks and bobble hats, rally fans of 2011 wear baseball caps backwards and have highly caffeinated drinks injected into their blood stream – don’t ya’ know. With rallying ...
Gymkhana Semi-Truck
What’s better than Ken Block’s Gymkhana? A five ton, 1,950 horsepower, Gulf liveried semi-truck with 3,400 pound-foot of torque doing it. Obviously.
A chip off the old Block
There is not much to be said here. Gymkhana 3 part one was rubbish. Part two is much, much better. Enjoy.
Ken Block is back! But not as you remember
Now we would hate to say we told you so, but we kind of did. If you recall back to when we first heard about internet Gymkhana star Ken Block moving into the WRC, we questioned his motives. We were worried that he would simply use his driving skills to promote the various companies he ...
Kenny from the Block in HD Slow-mo
Ken Block; American rally star and worldwide promotional tool for rallying + Slow motion; an effect in film-making whereby time appears to be slowed down + High-definition video; a video system of higher resolution than standard-definition = One awesome montage. Enjoy.
A chip off the old Block
To coincide with our feature on Ken Block’s rise to the WRC check out his latest video. This is Block nailing his new Fiesta on sheet ice in Michigan in preparation for the Sno* Drift event. Block’s 2.0-liter turbocharged Fiesta is capable of producing over 490 hp at 8,000 rpm and leaving quite a mess in your ...
A new kid on the Block
If you asked someone of my generation to sum up the WRC in three points, I would imagine it would go something like this: Colin McRae, Subaru vs. Mitsubishi and ‘Motorsport for nutters’. Now if I asked the same question to ‘Generation Z’, I think the response would be: Sébastien Loeb, a Playstation game and ‘something that is left to ...
Ken Block Gymkhana craziness
If you have ever seen the Fast and the Furious films, you can sometimes be left a bit doubtful about how much CGI was used in the making of the drift scenes. Well in this video rally master Ken Block, shows how those insane drift scenes can be done without the techno wizardry. Gymkhana is ...