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A Daytona Beach drawbridge was already mid-lift when one driver smashed through two sets of traffic arms and crossed it anyway, sending the SUV airborne in a moment straight out of Dukes of Hazzard. WPTV’s footage captured the jump in full, and the comment section immediately started arguing over the vehicle’s real weight and how far it actually flew. The General Lee had a stunt team. This driver had none. Watch the clip to see how close it came to going wrong.

Rick Hendrick, a NASCAR team owner famous for collecting VIN 001 of practically every major GM performance car, won the very first customer-spec Camaro ZL1 1LE at a Barrett-Jackson charity auction in Palm Beach. His $250,000 bid went entirely to the United Way rather than to Chevrolet. Read on to find out what made this particular ZL1 1LE the fastest production Camaro Chevrolet had built to that point.

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