In ‘I’ll just make my family watch this on the living room TV and save myself a trip to an amusement park’ news, this is a POV video of a Hot Wheels car traveling down a very impressively built track that spans 290-feet down three stories of a home. Similar
This is a video of the folks of Youtube channel carwow pitting a GMC Yukon Denali, Cadillac Escalade, and Lincoln Navigator against each other in quarter-mile and half-mile drag races. Some more info about the vehicles while I push my car to 65MPH and have to hold the driver’s side
This is a video from the front left wheel well of Team Ponydrift Racing Gear’s 815 HP Nissan Silvia S14 as it slides around a racetrack at high speed. Just how far the wheel can turn in both directions — that’s wild. For reference, my car’s steering sucks so bad
This is a video of Brooks Weisblat of Youtube channel DragTimes speeding a ~$2-million windshield-less McLaren Elva around the Tail Of The Dragon (aka Deals Gap) along the North Carolina-Tennessee state line. The road, bordering The Great Smokey Mountains National Park and nearby Little Tennessee River, is famous for packing
This is a video from the 2019 (feels like forever ago, doesn’t it?) Monster Jam World Finals in Orlando, Florida of the Scooby Doo monster truck’s winning crowd-judged freestyle run by driver Linsey Reed. And while Scooby might not have helped the gang solve any mysteries, he did do some
This is a video of John Reynolds recording the reactions of unknowing riders when he hits the gas in his 517-horsepower 1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle (about 11-times the horsepower of a stock 1973 Beetle). John calls the car the VW Supersleeper, because it looks as much like a typical underpowered
Because the need for speed is a real addiction my mechanic charges me to treat, this is a video about the drag racing turbo longtail Thai riverboats along the Cobra Canal in Bangkok. The boats, which feature large modified car engines, can produce 500+ horsepower and reach speeds over 70MPH.
SPOILER: Like you’re standing still. This is a video from a Mercedes C-class cabriolet going between 70km/h – 80/km/h (~44MPH – 50MPH) on Germany’s Autobahn repeatedly getting passed by a Mercedes AMG E63 S Wagon gunning it up to 332km/h (~206MPH). There’s also footage from the Wagon’s point of view.