Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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We’re just a week away from the toughest single-day off-road race on the planet, the 2026 King of the Hammers. And while there’s plenty of ways to join the action this year, our host Matt Moghaddam is breaking down everything you need to know before you head to the lakebed.
On this episode, he gives you an overview of the race week schedule, what we know as of now about the course maps, some details about the race, and where you can expect to get a great view of the race action. Matt pulls up a map to show you details spectator spots, as well as some best practices to ensure a safe week out there for everyone.
If this is your first time heading to King of the Hammers, or your 10th time, watch this video before loading up your rig for the week so you know just what to expect out there this year.
Timestamps:
00:00 | Intro
01:26 | What is King of the Hammers?
02:27 | Race Week Schedule of Events
06:22 | Race Course Overview
11:22 | Spectator Spots
16:41 | Safety on the Lakebed
18:20 | Wrap-Up
Matt's KOH OnX Map: webmap.onxmaps.com/offroad/share/content?share_id=01KG94FNW65TZP1ZY0A5PV5VSY
Subscribe: youtube.com/c/DrivingLine?sub_confirmation=1
Follow Driving Line on Facebook: facebook.com/drivingline
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We’re just a week away from the toughest single-day off-road race on the planet, the 2026 King of the Hammers. And while there’s plenty of ways to join the action this year, our host Matt Moghaddam is breaking down everything you need to know before you head to the lakebed.
On this episode, he gives you an overview of the race week schedule, what we know as of now about the course maps, some details about the race, and where you can expect to get a great view of the race action. Matt pulls up a map to show you details spectator spots, as well as some best practices to ensure a safe week out there for everyone.
If this is your first time heading to King of the Hammers, or your 10th time, watch this video before loading up your rig for the week so you know just what to expect out there this year.
Timestamps:
00:00 | Intro
01:26 | What is King of the Hammers?
02:27 | Race Week Schedule of Events
06:22 | Race Course Overview
11:22 | Spectator Spots
16:41 | Safety on the Lakebed
18:20 | Wrap-Up
