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Backwards Drag Racing = backwards car racing full of spectacular crashes

Racing in reverse

Backwards Drag Racing is an unusual competition that recently took place at Beech Ridge Raceway in the US state of Maine. The video is not flipped backwards, because it is reverse car racing, which is a relatively new sport. Backwards Drag Racing is kind of an American staple, and like most American motorsports, it only gets interesting when something goes wrong.

Backwards Drag Racing is reverse car racing, which takes place on an oval racing track (videos are from the track Beech Ridge in the state of Maine, USA). It's relative a new sport.

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Spectator entertainment is taken care of at this race.
Spectator entertainment is taken care of at this race.

Anyone who has ever driven a bit faster in reverse knows that the steering wheel becomes force sensitive and control consequently extremely demanding. But that doesn't stop these racers from stepping on the gas and trying to go as fast as possible in reverse and earn $500 prize. Below you can watch a video of a strange accident that happened during the race Porsche Cup.

A Porsche "parks" on the roof of another Porsche:

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