BangShift.com Mike Pleasure, Shirley Muldowney, and Invoice Stephens

Okay, we by no means knew that Mike Pleasure, Shirley Muldowney, and Invoice Stephens introduced a drag race collectively however they did! This video posted by the DragTimes2 YouTube channel is fairly superb as a result of it options an fascinating door slammer occasion taped at Englishtown throughout the Nineteen Nineties. Whereas we all know not one of the particulars from the occasion we do know that this clip options Animal Jim Feurer and Mike Castellana hurtling down the monitor. One of many guys makes it and one doesn’t. Spoiler alert…Castellana makes it.

You will note Animal Jim Feurer roll his stuff and go on a slide for all times in his Thunderbird because the factor will get on the roof after which whacks the wall. After speaking with Bret Kepner we discovered that this was a short-lived TV collection that made it an episode or two earlier than being whacked. The truth that this video exists in any respect is fairly superb.

You will note that Animal Jim, who’s a door slammer racing legend was none too happy about his roof-slide down the monitor. We did dig the truth that he talked about that it was the fourth time in his profession he had been on his lid. It’s type of neat to see the reception he bought when he got here again up the monitor and the gang went berserk as he stood within the heart of the strip put up wreck.

Whereas Animal Jim’s profession on the monitor is over, Mike Castellana’s continues strongly. He’s a troublesome nosed NY space racer that is aware of what it takes to get the job accomplished in these vehicles. Having raced them for 20+ years is one thing of a bonus over the competitors. That being stated, he has been round professional mods since 7s had been quick and he has been an NHRA report holder within the class a number of occasions in his profession. This full-sized nitrous Camaro is fairly superior however couldn’t maintain a candle to the Camaro he races now.

Press play under to see Animal Jim wreck his automotive with Shirley Muldowney and Mike Pleasure On The Name!