Slow-Motion Dragster Explosions Are The Only Fireworks You Need

Forget the New Year's fireworks displays around the world - the only light and sound extravaganza you need right now is this high-octane drag racing highlights reel

Drag racing has two key attributes from the crowdā€™s point of view: insane speed and spectacular explosions when things go wrong. The American National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) knows it.

Thatā€™s why it this week Tweeted an epic video of some of 2017ā€™s most amazing action from US drag strips. There are a butt tonne of slow-motion explosions, engine failures, exhaust flames and huge wall impacts, and even a couple of racers that won while in various stages of disintegration. You canā€™t question their commitmentā€¦

If you donā€™t enjoy this compilation of some of drag racingā€™s most exciting moments from the year gone by, you might want to check yourself for a pulse. Hereā€™s to more of the same in 2018!

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Anonymous

oOof

12/31/2017 - 19:12 |
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5:19.55

Are those safety barriere on the side enough?

12/31/2017 - 19:28 |
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Anonymous

This suits it a bit lol

12/31/2017 - 19:41 |
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Soni Redx (MD Squad Leader) (Subie Squad Leader)

Thought it was this..

12/31/2017 - 20:10 |
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Anonymous

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12/31/2017 - 21:01 |
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Anonymous

Richard Hammond Intensifies

12/31/2017 - 21:03 |
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Martin Burns

Something Iā€™ve always wondered about top fuel dragstersā€¦ how do the drivers fit in those tiny little seats with such massive cojones?

12/31/2017 - 21:48 |
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Anonymous

And that kids, is why those dragsters have the engine behind the drivers now

01/01/2018 - 00:43 |
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TheBagel

Running in the 90s!

01/01/2018 - 07:20 |
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Toasty

01/01/2018 - 08:48 |
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