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Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, Videos

Hard Landing Video: What Happens When the Wheelie Bar Breaks While Launching Your Fuel Altered

Our pal Kyle Loftis was at the World Fuel Altered Nationals in Eddyville, Iowa last weekend. The event normally draws some of the wildest short wheelbase, front engined, nitro burning iron that North...

One of the Greatest Wreck Videos Ever: 12-Minutes of Urban Hillbilly Drag Race Wreckage

Sean Melton and his crew at Urban Hillbilly Videos were really trailblazers in door car drag racing video coverage. They were there “before it was cool” and have been pumping out awesome...

Pro Mod Disaster Video: The Tindle/Cagle Uber Wreck

There are drag racing crashes and then there are drag racing CRASHES. This is the latter. The wreck involves the blown Mustang Pro Mod of Tim Tindle and the nitrous Camaro of Tori Cagle. From the...

Funny Video: Eight Minutes of Pace Car/Safety Car Fails

One of the great gearhead movie exchanges of all time went down between Robert Duval and Tom Cruise in, “Days of Thunder”. Duval tells Cruise to pull out on the track and hit the pace...

Big Fire Video: A Mustang Blows a Transmission Line and Lights Up Like a Roman Candle!

This video, shot at the currently dormant Gateway International Raceway just outside of St Louis does a great job of depicting the volatility of transmission fluid when it hits red hot exhaust parts!...

Chad Reynolds

We all know the Australians kick ass when it comes to burnouts. They put on the craziest shows full of tire smoke, blower whine and donuts you have ever seen. The only reason I have for why they do...

Video: Australian Burnoutapalooza! Burnout Mayhem 3 from Sydney Dragway

The Australians rule all when it comes to burnouts and burnout contests. I hate to admit it, but it is true. Take this video for example. Are the cars really that small? Or are the blowers really...

Crash Video: A Motorcycle Racer On a Weird Bike Wipes Out the Christmas Tree!

We bet the guy riding the bike in this video is an experienced rider that has really hauled some ass in his day. Unfortunately, no one had a camera out during those good times, but they were front...

Wild Video: A Crashing Porsche Flies Into a Parking Area and Parallel Parks!

This video is reaching terminal viral velocity around the web, and for good reason. It shows a Porsche, possibly a Cayman, launching from nowhere onto the deck of a parking garage or parking...

Funny Car Wreckage Video: Mike McIntire Hits the Wall in Grand Bend

The amazing photo to the left was shot by a photog from Canadian Drag Racer Magazine and captures one frame of a scary wreck from the Mopar Canadian Nitro Jam Nationals at Grand Bend Motorplex last...

Extreme Wreckage Video: Wild Destruction From Multiple Racing Series in South America

There’s racing happening in every corner of the globe. Lots of it isn’t as glamorous or commercialized as the major series in America and Europe, but that doesn’t mean it is any...

Creepy Video: A Demo Derby Goes Wrong and A Mondo Speaker is Launched Into the Crowd

The demolition derby is an American institution. We have a carnal fascination with car wrecks, so the idea of packaging them up in a pen and having a couple hundred of them at once appeals to people...

Fireworks Video Bonanza: BangShift-Style

The 4th of July without fireworks is like ice cream without beer…or something like that. Anyway, we’re not going to throw a bunch of videos of actual fireworks up for you to see because...

Video: ’57 Chevy Drag Car Crashes and Burns While an Unprepared Fire Crew Watches

The most basic idea behind a drag strip is to provide a safe, controlled, environment for people to race their cars. A basic expectation of drag racers is that the track they are running down has at...