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Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, Videos

The Cockpit View Of The “Hot Stuff” Accident At The Reno Formula 1 Air Race Is Genuinely Horrifying

With aircraft, any mention of the word “crash” (or any of it’s synonyms, like “incident”, “incursion”, or the ubitiquous “oh, shit!”)...

Rough Video: Watch Drag Week Veteran Nick Plewniak Suffer A Flaming Wreck In The Dirty 30 At Edgewater Motor Sports Park – He Walked Away

There’s nothing more sickening than watching a person you know and respect pile up a race car at high speeds. Add in a lot of fire and you have a recipe for something really stunning and not in...

Ever Want To Hit A Beater With A Four-Ton Wrecking Ball? The Slow Mo Guys Show You What Happens When You Do!

Demolition work is a necessary evil in the world. In nature, trees get cored out by ants, water cracks rocks over the years, and various forms of scavengers and detritus consumers get rid of the...

The Beer Money Mustang Tests A Magnetic Driver’s Education Sign. It’s Great To About 129, And Then It Gets No Bueno

Most every conversation we have about the Beer Money Mustang is at some point or another filled with laughter about something dumb that Lyle has done to, or with, the car. It never ceases to...

Quick To Violence: Tractor Pull Mayhem In The Early 2020 Season!

Putting an engine against a load is the fastest way to find the weak link in your system. Most every other racing vehicle on the planet works to remove as much weight as possible in order to reduce...

Check Out The Funniest Soapbox Race Cars From Red Bull Soapbox Race In Brazil And Tell Us Which One Is Your Favorite!

I don’t know anyone who has competed in a Red Bull Soapbox Race, but I sure want to put a team together after watching this video. The cars are goofy, there must be some pretty simple rules,...

Insane Video: Watch A Container Ship Wipe Out A Gantry Crane And More At A South Korean Port

The good news is that your bad day ain’t got nothing on this one. In some of the most stunning video we have seen in a while, you are about to see a massive container ship take out a large by...

Under Pressure: Watch This Ram Grenade A Turbocharger – Is That The Turbine Spinning On The Ground?!

Boost addiction is real, folks. You get a taste of what a bit of pressurization can do and suddenly, you want more…a lot more. If seven pounds was good, what would twenty-one pounds feel like?...

Crash, Bang, Boom: This Compilation Of Racing Crashes On The Nurburgring From 2019 Is Wild!

You’re probably stuck at home. Hopefully you are stuck at home and in a healthy state waiting this whole mess out. The video is designed to cheer you up. Why? Well because if you are at home,...

This Shredder Will Eat A Car Like It’s Nothing! And This Crusher Will Make One A Tiny Cube Of Car!

Paper shredders are fun to watch, but imagine a giant version that can eat an entire car. Yeah, we’re talking munch, munch, munch like the Cookie Monster on a chocolate chip cookie, but...

Underwater Treasure Hunting: Pulling A 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Out Of A River After 40 Years!

What’s the quickest and most sure-fire way to guarantee that nobody is going to come looking for a car that you never want to see the light of day again? You sink it. Don’t ask how I know...

Apocalypse Driving Lessons: Brutal Banger Racing Crashes From The U.K.

As of writing this, it’s official: auto production has come to a halt in the United States. And that includes Tesla, who were ordered to shut it down since they were classified as...

QuarantinePiece Theater: Check Out Decade Of Thrills II – The Thunder Of The 80s – Evans and Prudhomme Call It

Let’s say you’re stuck at home like we are. No racing, kids have school cancelled, the restaurants have been all but closed down, and basically all else with them. What are you supposed...

Classic YouTube: Going Down Cable Hill At Gray Rock In A Beat-Up Caravan

Starting in 1990, Chrysler sold the Dodge Caravan with all-wheel-drive. The system, which was front-wheel-drive biased, was meant to aid drivers in inclement weather and snow. It wasn’t meant...