There’s a lot of criticism surrounding modern motorsport – claims that the health and safety brigade have extinguished all but the most controlled of competition. But existing in dark corners of the sport are some more unusual events, attracting a crowd of misfits and maniacs – drivers who push the boundaries of possibility, in ever more extreme machines.
We’ve compiled a few of our favourites below. One of the overwhelming trends of this list is the willingness that competitors have for the vehicle to be damaged, and ultimately destroyed...