+262 MPH! Meet The Top Fuel Drag Boats That BREAK RECORDS!

Are you a speed addict? Do you enjoy the top fuel racecars? You probably do enjoy them, but what if there is more? Have you ever heard about the Top Fuel Drag Boats? They can be twice as thrilling! In the following video, you are about to witness exactly that, a drag race on water. It does not end like one of those crashes you see on Discovery Channel, yet you are going to be amazed. The race, also known as “Problem Child”, takes place on the Lake Havasu. We see many spectators around the beach filming this event.

Though the video is very short, it is enough to make us say “WOW”. The top fuel drag boats break the world record with speed of 262.238 MPH in 1000ft. They launch themselves in just a fraction of a second, leaving behind a cloud of mist dozen of meters high. This sounds and looks very dangerous, which is true. Luckily, they do just fine which makes the spectators cheer and applaud. The drivers are probably equipped with special safety equipment, to make sure everything is going to be fine. What do you think; would you ever dare to drive a top fuel drag boat?



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