He Built A 600 HP Drift Car That He Drives Without Using His Legs

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Raphael Orlove
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Meet Rob Parsons. A dirt bike crash broke his back, his tibias, his fibias, his femurs, and sent a rib through his lung. That didn't stop him.

This video put together by Will Roegge and the always-excellent Keep Drifting Fun lets Rob tell his whole story, from importing cars from Japan, to his crash, to his badass wheelchair, to his even more badass V8-swapped Nissan Silvia with hand controls.

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Look at him shred right here.

There's a reason they call him the Chairslayer. Dude can rip.

Not only is Rob competing in his Nissan, he's using it as a demo car to teach people what can be done even if you're paralyzed. Find out more about his Chairslayer Foundation right here.

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