Shelby GT500 Crash: Project Overkill's Challenge
In the heart of the high-performance automotive world, Palm Beach Dyno's Ken Bjonnes set out to push the boundaries with Project Overkill�a souped-up 2020 Shelby GT500 Mustang boasting a staggering 1,408 horsepower.
At TX2K23, however, the exhilarating journey took a somber turn. During a run at Houston Raceway Park, the car lost control, colliding with the retaining wall.
Miraculously, Bjonnes emerged with just a sore hand, a testament to the car's structural integrity.
While the crash marred the meticulously crafted Project Overkill, Bjonnes reflects on the emotional investment and collective effort poured into the car.
A post-crash video reveals introspection, with Bjonnes acknowledging safety lapses and expressing uncertainty about the car's future.
As investigations unfold, the crash underscores the risks in the pursuit of automotive excellence, leaving enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the next chapter in Project Overkill's saga.
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