This video is a must watch! “Fire Breathing Monsters” is an aggressive and noisy — yet surprisingly intimate — tribute to the cars that run in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. Commissioned by Jim Jannard, founder of RED Digital Cinema, on behalf of the NHRA, this seven-minute documentary spotlights the uniquely American passion for speed.
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Check out Shock Therapy Racing and give them a LIKE. Terry Hatfield in his ‘Shock Therapy’ Golf Cart based Electric Dragster. Terry was testing a new battery combo at Ozark Raceway Park when he went for a ride he will never forget. Terry is planning on adding a new set of wheelie bars before the next trip to the race track.The team is currently seeking sponsors and marketing partners as they continue their quest to reset their world record.
Matco Tools Top Fuel driver Antron Brown’s engine explodes as he crosses the finish line in spectacular fashion. Antron was uninjured in the incident and walked away. The pass qualified him in the No. 2 position at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals.
A spectacular McLaren P1 takes to the drag strip and runway at Vmax Hypermax by Auto Vivendi, firstly going up against a Litchfield LM850 Nissan GTR with 850hp before accelerating down the main straight to a phenomenal 205mph as reported by the radars (211mph on the display).