Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, Videos
Carnage Video: Clutch Explosion…With A Crowd!
If there is one thing more scary than a standard issue clutch explosion in a street car, it is a clutch explosion while the car is surrounded by on-lookers. In this video a Mustang is being run on a...
Killer Video: The Priapism Speed Buggy Burning Tires and Hauling Ass
The (as named by Hot Rod Magazine) Priapism has been a bit of a sensation since hitting the pages of the magazine. The tube chassis, twin V8 powered rod is a master work of fabrication and has a...
Cool Video: A Top Fuel Sand Dragster On the Launch
Sand drag racing is a primarily west coast sport, but we’re still interested in it, and when we see videos, we just have to stop and watch. As cool as all the junk is, the nitro burning Top...
Video: More Mud-Based Bad-Assery From Bithlo Motorsports Park
Last week we dropped some killer video of huge trucks flying through the air at Orlando, Florida’s Bithlo Motorsports Park. There’s no hang time in this video but there is one kick ass...
Friday Nitro Video: Don Prudhomme Fires Up His Hot Wheels ‘Cuda Flopper
Don Prudhomme hung up his drag racing spurs prior to the 2010 NHRA season. Without a major sponsor to support his racing operation, the Snake wasn’t going to run a sub-standard team, so...
Crazy Video: In Car Footage of a Sleepy Cab Driver Rolling His Cab Over
In a previous life, when we had a job that required us to oversee a company fleet operation, we worked a deal with a company called Drive Cam, which installed unique cameras in our trucks. Drive Cam...
Carnage Video: Bus Driver in Taiwan Plows Through Cars on Highway
We’re not sure if the driver of this bus loses his mind or his brakes, but either way the amount of destruction caused is epic. You’ll never look at one of those big buses barreling down...
Burnout Video: Crazy Aussie Smokes the Tires For a Quarter-Mile
This quarter mile burnout is cool for a couple reasons, the first is because it’s done by a 440 Ambassador. The second is because that Ambassador is a wagon. While it appears that the driver is...
Truck Pull Carnage Video: Sled Failure Ends Badly
Forgive our recent fascination with carnage video from pulling events, but it’s just so weird and cool, we have to share. This video shows the sled itself failing, which results in a jack knife...
Videos: Big Willie Robinson and the Brotherhood of Street Racers
We were thinking about Big Willie Robinson’s 1969 Daytona being posted on eBay and thought to go looking for some background on the man and on his Brotherhood of Street Racers organization. We...
Carnage Video: Dude Crashes in Street Race, Posts Video, Gets Hit For Insurance Fraud
If you’re not familiar with the Nissan GT-R supercar, it’s an import-car legend that, in 2009 US trim, is packing a twin turbo V6 with 480 hp. It weighs 3,800 pounds and can run 190 mph....
Historic Video: Mickey Thompson Becomes the First American over 400 MPH
A few weeks ago our Southern California division posted a bunch of photos of the Mickey Thompson display at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum. What we didn’t know at the time is that...