Righty-O! How to Drive an Australian V8 Supercar

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Australian V8 Supercar driver Russell Ingall says if you're not touching the walls, you're not driving hard enough. First comes the slow instructional lap with educational commentary. After that Ingall puts his Ford Falcon into a fast lap around the Surfer's Paradise course. Unlike their American Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Toyota Camry loving counterparts, the race fans from down under can actually go buy a rear-drive V8-powered Ford Falcon or Holden Commodore the Monday after a V8 Supercar race. Racing is going on right now, but SPEED shows zero upcoming V8 Supercar coverage. 260 kph is 161 mph kids.

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