Roadkill Season 2 Episode 10

Roadkill Season 2 Episode 10 Chasing a Landspeed Record

  • September 19, 2013
  • 18 min

As a passionate car enthusiast and expert mechanic, David Freiburger, tackles the toughest car challenges and pushes his limits in Roadkill. In season 2 episode 10, titled "Chasing a Landspeed Record," David and his co-host Mike Finnegan embark on a thrilling adventure to chase a land speed record in their custom-made car. The episode begins with David and Mike scouring through a junkyard searching for the perfect car to turn into a land speed racer. After much searching, they finally come across a beat-up 1971 Datsun 240Z that they believe has the potential to become their land speed racer.

David and Mike waste no time in building their car from scratch, shaping it to their driving preferences and enhancing its aerodynamics for maximum speed. They work tirelessly, pouring all their knowledge and expertise into the car’s development, adding high-performance parts and testing the vehicle on the track. After weeks of hard work, the day of the land speed record attempt finally arrives.

David and Mike pack up their car and head to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, where they will be competing against other teams and cars for the land speed record title. The Bonneville Salt Flats are a unique and challenging environment, with salt and dust covering the entire area. Despite the extreme conditions, David and Mike remain determined to achieve their goal, and they set off in the Datsun 240Z, pushing the car to its limits.

The competition is tough, and David and Mike must overcome various challenges, including engine troubles and mechanical failures. However, their passion and expertise keep them going, and they make numerous modifications to the car, continually pushing themselves to go faster and beat their competitors. The race is close, and David and Mike must rely on their driving skills and their car's abilities to achieve their ultimate goal.

As the sun sets on the final day of the race, the moment of truth arrives. David and Mike prepare for their final run, hoping to beat the current land speed record. The atmosphere is tense as David and Mike take off in their car, racing towards the finish line. With every second that passes, the tension builds, as the final results are unknown.

In the end, David and Mike's dedication and hard work pay off, and they set a new land speed record in their custom-built Datsun 240Z. The exhilaration that comes from beating their competitors and achieving what was once considered impossible is evident on their faces. The episode concludes on a high note, with David and Mike returning home, proud of their achievement and looking forward to their next challenge.

Overall, Roadkill Season 2 Episode 10, "Chasing a Landspeed Record," is an engaging and action-packed episode that showcases David and Mike's passion, expertise and dedication to cars. The episode highlights the challenges of building and racing a custom-built vehicle while also providing a glimpse into the world of land speed racing. David and Mike's journey to set the land speed record is an inspiring story of resilience, perseverance, and passion for the sport. Roadkill fans will definitely enjoy watching the thrilling adventure unfold in this episode.

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Description
  • First Aired
    September 19, 2013
  • Runtime
    18 min
  • Language
    English