This is a video of the very Britishly named Tiff Needell taking a man for a quick spin around the Thruxton Circuit (the UK’s fastest) in a BMW M2. I learned a lot by watching it. Mostly, how much some people nervously laugh when they think they’re about to die.
Because you never know what perils await you on the highway of life, this is some footage from driving simulator BeamNG.Drive, pitting a 90’s panel van against a giant spiked flail dangling from the sky at increasingly speedier speeds. Things are surprisingly chill up until 75MPH, but by 185MPH that
This is some bodycam footage from Valdosta, Georgia where police were making an arrest on the highway when a distracted driver launches off the ramp of a parked tow truck, traveling some 120 feet in the air before crashing back down. Holy smokes! The driver is currently being treated for
This is a forced perspective video of film director Erik Schmitt appearing to move traffic at a busy intersection with his hand. Cute, although God may have a thing or two to say to Erik about playing God. Probably something along the lines of, “Thanks bro, I get tired of
This is some dashcam footage of a Dacia Logan driver in the recent 2023 Nürburgring 24 Hours touring race in Germany quickly avoiding the crash of two other cars in front of him, including a loose wheel. Impressive, particularly considering it happened at night. My night driving is horrible, and
Because dream it and you can at least try to achieve it even if you don’t like these guys, this is a video from the car lovers (nice bumper, yow yow!) at Overdrive handbrake turning their way into increasingly smaller parallel parking spots in an attempt to beat the world
This is a clip from the Ocon Azerbaijan Grand Prix in which an F1 car almost hits a group of photographers who are standing in the pit lane, oblivious any cars are coming in for a pit stop. According to the announcers, “Oh, what is this about?!” “That’s a shambles!”
Proving that everything is, in fact, bigger in Texas, this is a video captured by Kiki Consuelo on a San Antonio highway of a man driving his custom Lowes shopping cart car. That thing…wow. Everybody’s dream is different, remember that. @kikiconsuelo #lowes #sanantonio #ridindirty #cars #funny #shopping #shoppingcart #engineer @lowes