- Highlight: British Lawn Mower Racing Association 12 Hour Race
- History: Inaugurated in 1978, once won by legends Stirling Moss and Derek Bell.
- Concept: Banger races on tarmac with metal plates under the rear wheels.
- Speed: Tops out at a thrilling 35 mph.
- Setup: Adults racing downhill on plastic cars meant for kids.
- Style Points: Unicorn-themed Jeeps offer a whimsical bonus!
- How It Works: Chains link three cars, with an additional driver in the back.
- Danger Factor: Successfully avoiding collisions is key.
- Location: Sri Lanka
- Unique Twist: A fantasy quest in three-wheeled rickshaws, all in the name of charity.
- Format: Off-road, five-hour moped marathon.
- Equipment: 50cc mopeds equipped with knobbly tyres.
- Innovation by: The Dutch
- Vehicle: DAF 66's CVT transmission allows for high-speed reverse racing.
- Venue: Tillamook County Fair, Oregon
- Challenge: Drivers start Model Ts with a hand crank while holding a pig in each lap.
- Location: Bonneville
- Includes: Streamliners and barstools with electric motors are setting new records.
Summary: These unconventional races take creativity and chaos to new heights, infusing motorsports with thrilling energy. Whether it's riding lawn mowers or reversing at 70 mph, the thrill is real and the fun is unparalleled.
