This is the third and final installment of the complete history of drag racing's most angry creation, the Terrifying Toronado. If you would like to see the first two installments they can be found here:
Part 1: • The Story of The Terrifying Toronado:...
Part 2: • The Terrifying Toronado Part 2: Build...
In this final part, we look at the two year odyssey John Smyser had with this car, traveling the country. We debunk a slew of falsities surrounding the machine and end the video with the most shocking plot twist imaginable. This video is packed with loads of research that sets the historical record straight with video, newspaper reporting, and first hand accounts of these events.
If you are a fan of drag racing history and think you know the story of this car, you're likely wrong.