Usually the conversation around alternative fuels concerns what we should be using to power the world and our cars, in order to reduce emissions. It’s the most relevant discu...
As you’d expect, it’s really quite dramatic and er, shall we say, not in line with the sensibilities of those who normally take part in conversations about alternative fuels. Nitro Madness at Texas Motorplex is the venue and this dragster is quite unlike anything we’ve seen, rolling coal to the roar of a heavily turbocharged straight-six. By rolling coal, we mean chuffing some seriously aggressive fumes directly up into the sky, out of the waste gate. And that’s only while it’s brake boosting. Once it leaves? It’s a veritable smokescreen. Then we have the jet dragster, which is as it says on the tin, a jet engine strapped to a drag racer. They line up and face off in a battle of the world’s craziest dragsters. The result is surprisingly close…
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Video: Crazy diesel vs jet drag race
There is smoke everywhere…
07th March 2023
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Video: Watch a 125cc drag bike obliterate a 1,000cc superbike in a drag race
Sometimes power is trumped by setup, weight and, er, setting off on time…
14th February 2024
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Video: Big rig drag racing exists
And we were today years old when we found out...
28th April 2023
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Video: Low-Drag Jaguar E-Type prowls up the Goodwood Hill
A racer for 60 years and with one seriously silky engine note…
24th June 2020
Modern
Video: Wheelstand drag-racing needs to become a global sport
If you thought normal drag racing was good, watch this…
22nd November 2023
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Video: Drag racing is weird but we love it
No one needs a 160mph Dodge Ram or a 1,000PS Delta Integrale, but who cares…
01st July 2022
Historic
Video: BTCC legends in chaotic Goodwood battle
Racing in the St. Mary’s Trophy is always hectic…
26th September 2022
Modern
Video: Lawnmower drag racing is the true soul of motorsport
Yes, that is a lawnmower monster truck…
16th March 2023
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