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Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos

RV Demolition Derby? Are You Sure That’s A Good Idea? Okay…If You Say So…(VIDEO)

Recreational vehicles have a fairly limited shelf life. They get used for their intended purpose, then stored, forgotten, and become outdated and finally, are a huge eyesore that is really only good...

Showoff Video: Terry Grant Runs A Nismo Juke RS Up Goodwood On Two Wheels

The skills, talent, technique, preparation and sheer balls it takes to drive a vehicle on two wheels for any amount of time on purpose is already something to be impressed by, but Terry Grant, a...

Watch The Final Shakedown Of The Ford Focus RS Before The Car Goes To Goodwood

Ford’s upcoming Focus RS has us salivating. The all-wheel-drive turbocharged four-banger is the first time in recent memory that an American nameplate has taken aim at Subaru’s grasp on...

This Ford Escort Cosworth’s Exhaust Note Describes The Car Perfectly: High Strung And Angry

The Ford Escort RS Cosworth is a hyperactive little beast of a car that carried on the torch of Ford’s rally efforts after the RS200, a Group B one-off, and the Sierra Cosworth, Ford’s...

Burnout Footage: This Seemingly Innocent-Looking Chevy Creates A Fog Bank At Brainerd Raceway

How to properly do a burnout might be the only real point of contention between Australians and Americans. Here in the states, standstill burnouts and pavement striping are pretty much it, while...

King Of Italy Ultra4 Footage From Our Friends At Busted Knuckle Films – All The Fun Of Rally With The Punishment Of True Off-Road!

Ultra4 is a category of racing vehicle that requires only one thing, four wheel drive, and has zero restrictions after that. And it had better be prepared for anything, from high-speed fire-road...

Check Out The Footage From The Windrock ORV Bounty Hill: Carnage And Crashes

Two weeks ago Brian showed you a violent crash involving Bubba Bacon’s rock bouncer at Windrock ORV’s Bounty Hill. What you saw was a giant, tube-framed beast of an off-roader flying down...

More Icelandic Hillclimb Footage, With Arne Johannessen And His 850HP Off-Roader!

Watching Icelandic hill climb events makes you think that someone looked at a remote-control buggy and went, “That’s what we need: overpowered, big chunky tires, and the ability to do any...

Next Up On The Australian Burnout Stage…A V8 VW Bug Convertible?

We’ve seen a lot of cars participate in Aussie burnout contests…from typical Australian and American muscle, to engine-swapped Japanese pieces…but this might be the first Volkswagen...

The Owner Of This Grand National Experiences The Highest And Lowest Feelings In Less Than A Minute!

We can argue for eons on all of the things related to hooning in public, but at the barest minimum, one thing we cannot emphasize enough is that there is always a time and place for it. If you want...

Watching This 1990s Buick LeSabre Get Thrown Around Off-Road Makes Us Wonder If Grandma Regrets Loaning Out Her Car

It started out with an innocent question: “Can I borrow the car?” Since you knew that your parents wouldn’t fall for that line of crap, you went to your grandparents. You said that...

Watch A Four Door Cadillac Thump A Full Race Looking Camaro At Byron Dragway

Making big Cadillacs run hard isn’t a new thing, but it never gets old either. This drag video, which we believe was shot at Byron Dragway in Byron, Illinois, is awesome. It shows a claimed...

Wild Video: An Aussie Burnout Contest Competitor Launches The Bed Off His Truck And Nearly Flips When The Driveshaft Fails!

We’ve seen guys blow cars up, get into fist fights, crash into barriers, and other stuff at Aussie burnout contests before but we’ve never seen a truck launch its bed off and nearly roll...

This Off-Road Romping Cadillac Is Awesome…The Team Name, However, Needs Work

After yesterday’s prerunner-style Crown Victoria, I didn’t think that I would find another big American barge playing off road competently. I was wrong…while digging through YouTube...