Big Oly in the Flesh at SEMA 2021!

Big Oly in the Flesh at SEMA 2021!

You may remember our post from back in May about the Big Oly Baja racer fetching $1.87 million at auction. Well, here it is! It is sitting center stage in a hall dedicated to race and off-road trucks and vehicles.

Big Oly at SEMA 2021

Big Oly at SEMA 2021

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