Published Aug 10, 2008 | In Gumball 2008, Gumball 3000, Gumball 3000 Videos | 4 Comments

David Hasselhoff entered the Gumball 3000 with his legendary buddy KITT from the Knight Rider. David Hasselhoff also brought his Audi R8 to the start of the rally and picked the Audi supercar to drive the first leg in. KITT was said to have some technical hiccups and arrived at the checkpoint in Hollywood a bit later.
‘The Hoff’ hooked a little camera up to the net and filmed his journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles on the Gumball 3000. Watch the video below!
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Published Aug 10, 2008 | In Gumball 2008, Gumball 3000 News, Gumball 3000 Pictures, Gumball 3000 Videos | 1 Comment »

With a 45 minute delay the Gumball 3000 kicked off in downtown San Francisco this afternoon. The first checkpoint of the day is at Buttonwillow Raceway along the I-5 interstate. After a couple laps on the track the rally will continue to the Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles. There the cars will be on display at Hollywood Boulevard from 8pm onwards. For a full list of checkpoints and a timetable go here.
Below you can find a number of videos and photos from the start and the latest news from the road, frequently updated.
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Published Aug 10, 2008 | In Gumball 2008, Gumball 3000, Gumball 3000 News | 3 Comments


Team Polizei just shared a brilliant piece of modern technology. One of the teams on this years Gumball 3000 Rally, Team Arbuckle, has a camera onboard that submits live video, paired with a GPS transmitter this delivers the video / location feed you can find below.
Team ‘Driver Side’ of Trevor Traina and Adam Jackson also has a live video feed from their Audi R8. You can watch both feeds below and of course discuss what’s happening in the comments.
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Team Polizei mapped all the Gumball 2008 checkpoints in Google Maps. They promised to keep updating the Gumball 2008 Google Map during the rally with interesting locations and events.
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Published Aug 9, 2008 | In Gumball 2008, Gumball 3000, Gumball 3000 News, Gumball 3000 Pictures | 1 Comment »

The wait is over, today the Gumball 3000 flag drops in San Francisco and sends the teams and their precious supercars on their way. Last night some of the Gumball cars were on display in front of the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco and our friends from San Francisco took some pictures of the supercars while the Gumballers enjoyed the kick off party at Club Temple.
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