Нитрометановые ЧУДОВИЩА - Как работают Дрэгстеры FUNNY CAR (Top Fuel)

Funny Car dragsters, along with their nitromethane-fueled counterparts, the long-nosed Top Fuel race cars, are the most powerful and fastest racing cars on the planet, with competitions regulated and organized by the American National Hot Rod Association, founded in 1951. And just recently, on November 17 of this year, for the first time in the history of the National Hot Rod Association, the 340-mile speed barrier was officially broken. In order to accelerate to 548.8 kilometers per hour, pilot Austin Prock needed 305 meters of glued concrete and only 3.828 seconds. And of course, he needed a car – a Funny Car weighing 1,180 kilograms, including the pilot, and with a capacity of 11,000 horsepower. How are these incredible cars, Funny Car race cars, constructed, and how are they able to achieve figures that are hard to believe? This is what the next video from AutoTRENDS is about...