Video: 2012 NHRA Winternationals Mike Austin Crash

Medford, Oregon’s Mike Austin goes for a wild ride during Top Alcohol Dragster Round 1 at the 2012 Winternationals. Mike amazingly walked away from this incident.

 

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About Roger

Driver of our '57 Chev, Vietnam veteran (A Troop, 3/17th Air Cavalry Scout helicopter Line Chief and later Cobra Periodic Inspection team leader), retired ASE rated automotive mechanic. Roger became involved in drag racing during his high school days and after his stint in the Army ran E & F/MP [Modified Production] here in Division 6 before switching to bracket racing when the '57 became obsolete for class racing. He often raced at Puyallup, Kent-Pacific Raceways, Bremerton, Portland & the original Mission, B.C. track.
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3 Responses to Video: 2012 NHRA Winternationals Mike Austin Crash

  1. avatar Roger says:

    I’d like to throttle the spectators that were cheering while the crash was in progress!! This is NOT NASCAR!

  2. avatar CHRIS YOUNG says:

    I’m glad he and no fans got hurt!

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