Video: Corvette engine explodes at 290 km/h

Posted on 30-10-2013 at 22:57 by maru – 26 Comments”

Nitro to the engine is, of course, kick the habit, but before you know it, bites it back. And hard also.

While a Ford GT with a spacious 447 km/h the record at the Texas Mile break, Buddy Schulz fast and furious have been when his C6 Corvette at 290 km/h in the flames flew. With images from both inside and outside of the car we can exactly how the car is a worthy death, die.

Probably was the explosion caused by a poorly timed injection of nitro. Schulz throws directly the dodemansknop, stops the car and makes that he can’t. Just in time, because the flames licking all on the dashboard. He could only sadly watch as the emergency services, the ‘Fat to tackle it with fire extinguishers. In vain; the chariot of fire all the way out.