Top Fuel dragsters make around 11,000 horsepower, and the insane part is they’re basically always seconds away from blowing up. The weird part is the engine isn’t really “cooled” like a normal car - ...

In this video, we explain why dragster engines explode, breaking down the extreme conditions that lead to these dramatic failures. From intense acceleration to the high-stakes nature of drag racing, ...

The 11,000-horsepower, nitromethane-burning engine that powers a modern Top Fuel dragster is the very definition of controlled chaos, a cacophony of explosive elements and incredible forces delicately ...