The New Zealand drift racer known as Mad Mike has made a documentary about the Japanese capital’s extraordinary after-dark modified auto scene. Which car would you love to drive?
From Rednecks with Paychecks to Carter Off-Road Park, the downhill Barbie Jeep Racing craze has swept the south. Guys and Girls both are eager to give it a shot in an attempt to take home bragging rights and cold hard cash for the fastest time to the bottom of the hill.
Who had the nastiest wipeout of all?
Perry Watkins in his jet powered VW Pickup – Oklahoma Willy was at the Flame & Thunder Show at Santa Pod Raceway. His 1958 VW flatbed pickup truck is fitted with a 1986 Rolls Royce Viper 535 Jet Engine capable of pushing out over 3400lbs of thrust.
Mental Breakdown – built by Wayne Allman from the Intergalactic Custom Shop with a Keith Black 8.4 litre Supercharged Hemi V8 running on methanol. Based on a 1965 Vw Campervan, which still has the drivers cabin left intact