Dragrace between Hildo, the owner & builder, of a 25 year old Harley Ratbike Chopper and the owner of a 170hp+ Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade. This man has considerable experience racing circuits but this ain’t no circuit!
He was sure this race would be a piece of cake against this rolling piece of Harley crap, then things turned bad… Enjoy!!
POWERED by three jet turbine engines and hitting speeds of over 375mph – this is one lorry you won’t get stuck behind. But then again, this is Shockwave, the world’s fastest jet-powered truck. The three-tonne 1957 Chevy generates an incredible 36,000 horsepower and can cover a quarter mile in just six-and-a-half seconds. This footage was captured at a show in Cayuga, Ontario, Canada.
There’s petrol power, there’s turbo power and there’s girl power. The following ten women taught the most lessons to all the men clogging up the racetracks.
10) Denise McClugggage – Seen in this photo with Fangio and Stirling Moss, Denise McCluggage was not only a great journalist but an established racer with the following accomplishments:
* Winner of the Nassau Ladies Race 1 on December 8, 1956 in a Porsche 550
* Winner of the Nassau Ladies Races 1 and 2 on December 7, 1957, driving a Porsche 550 again.
* Winner of the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Ladies Race September 20, 1957 in a Porsche 550
* 1st in the GT category at the Sebring 12 Hours in 1961, driving a Ferrari 250. She placed in 10th in the overall standings … Pictures and more