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Production on the series was delayed by several months when Richard Hammond was seriously injured after crashing the Vampire dragster racer whilst filming for the show; the first episode, which welcomed him back, showed the footage of this crash.
Richard Hammond shared the “intimate” details of the 2006 high-speed crash that left him with serious injuries in the hope it would “connect” with people affected by brain injury.
Following a high-speed dragster crash while filming in September 2006 near York, Hammond returned in the first episode of series 9 (broadcast on 28 January 2007) to a hero's welcome, complete with dancing girls, aeroplane-style stairs and fireworks. The show also contained images of the crash, which had made international headlines, with ...
Kalitta's American International Top Fuel dragster Kalitta's crew working on his dragster in the pits. Scott D. Kalitta (February 18, 1962 – June 21, 2008) was an American drag racer who competed in the Funny Car and Top Fuel classes in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. He had 17 career Top Fuel wins ...
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The sister car "Hellbender" was involved in a crash in 1986 at Santa Pod, in which Mark Woodley (an experienced dragster driver) was killed. [5] [3] Vampire crashed in 2006 during shooting of a segment for the television show Top Gear, severely injuring its driver, Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond. The accident occurred as a result of a loss ...
In 2019, Salinas made her debut in Top Alcohol Dragster and finished her rookie season 15th in points. [1] She appeared on the cover of Drag Illustrated's 'Women of Power' issue with her sister, Jianna. [2] In 2021, Salinas experienced a blow over crash during the final round of qualifying at Gainesville Raceway. [3]
The car went from 60 to 100 mph in 3.08 seconds before reaching 100 to 150 mph in an additional 2.97 seconds, a video posted to his Instagram showed. “It’s just a BMW,” the post was captioned.