Size Matters 2 is Mike Ryan’s 2nd gymkhana styled video full of super-sized stunts and close quarters drifting action. Legendary stunt driver and Pikes Peak champion, Mike Ryan in the Castrol Oil Freightliner, goes toe-to-toe with newcomer Daniel Leavitt on the docks of Long Beach harbor. Some of Hollywood’s top stunt drivers and coordinators came together to produce this top-notch action thriller, using the newest Mercedes ML 63 modified camera car
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Shot just south of Paris, France in Linas at l’Autodrome de Linas –Montlhéry, this 1.58 mile oval track, built in 1924, features banks as steep as 51 degrees, which is more than double the standard incline of most NASCAR ovals. Chosen by Ken for this specific reason, the ramp-like banking proved to be a unique and exciting challenge. The driving physics for the stunts performed were totally unknown until Ken attempted the maneuvers during filming.
What better place than the city streets of Ensenada Mexico, the home of the Baja 1000, to set the stage for the sequel to Ballistic BJ Baldwin’s viral hit Recoil. This short film follows BJ and his 800hp Trophy Truck as he tears through this seaside Mexican city, ripping over every drop and jump the town has to offer in an attempt to win a bet set by his friend, and international playboy Dan Bilzerian. Will he win? What will he lose?
Recoil
How do B.J. Baldwin, a 850-horsepower Trophy Truck with 34-inches of suspension roaring pell-mell across the Mojave Desert at 150 miles an hour doing things that just really are not conceivable, a dazzling damsel in distress and her diamond in the asphalt D-Sport automobile, the big neon glitter skyline of Las Vegas and one of the most opulent hotel/casinos on The Strip all end up in one atom-splitting, retina stinging, mind blowing piece of incandescent cinematic magic? Good question. And one we can’t answer.
In this video you will see and hear some of the best supercar sounds I recorded on the Nurburgring Nordschleife in 2017!
Some of the cars in this video: Porsche 918 Spyder, Lamborghini Huracan, Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera, Ferrari 458 Speciale, Dodge Viper ACR, Mercedes AMG GTR, Mclaren 675LT, Gumpert Apollo, Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, Jaguar F-Type SVR, Ferrari 488 GTB Nurburgring & LOTS MORE!
6 minutes, 47.3 seconds. The new 911 GT2 RS set the world record for the fastest road-approved sports car on the Nürburgring Nordschleife!