In an unexpected turn of events, a driver at the Mecum Auction found themselves unwittingly transforming a high-stakes car ...

Like all organized motorsports, demolition derby has rules and not just any vehicle can enter the track. In general, modified ...

Demolition derbies are a national pastime and date back as early as 1947, with the first known event taking place at the Carrell Speedway in Gardena, California. The audience was wowed by the ...

It was engineered for the 1973 preteen id. Put the world’s top racers, including Mario Andretti and Parnelli Jones, in a demolition derby with newish cars, many of them luxury models, then have Evel ...

Jeff Riddle grimaced a little as he reached down to pick up his 4-year-old daughter, Lily. It was Tuesday afternoon, and he had bested the field of 33 compact cars to win the demolition derby Sunday ...

The brother of a man whose car ploughed into a demolition derby crowd, injuring 13 people, says the driver “blacked out” with his foot on the accelerator. Emergency services rushed to the showgrounds ...

For most people, a minor fender bender is enough to ruin a day. For demolition derby drivers, it’s usually the start to a great day. Dents and dings are just the beginning of the good times for racers ...

Frank Gonzales likens the chaos of bouncing up and down through a bumpy dirt track, crashing into dozens of cars, to a game of bumper cars at an amusement park. “You realize after the first hit it don ...