Latest / Kenny Wallace Media / I Went Rush Car Racing in Texas!
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- 0:11This is better than fishing. This is better than hunting.
- 0:14This is better than golfing. Good morning everyone.
- 0:18We are somewhere in Texas. Doug Bond, the owner of Rat
- 0:22Scallion. What a bad ass name.
- 0:25Where we at? Yes, we're at MSR Crescent.
- 0:28It's right outside of Fort Worth, so kind of West Fort
- 0:30Worth. We have a 1.7 or 1.3 mile track
- 0:34here. And so Kenny is going to get to
- 0:35experience the 1.7 mile track today, which is awesome.
- 0:38So, Kenny, thanks for joining. Us, man, I'm super excited.
- 0:41Tell me about these rush race cars.
- 0:44Yeah, so we're going to be in the rush Sr. today.
- 0:46It's Kenny First experience. It's an open cockpit car.
- 0:48It weighs 1000 lbs. It's about 150 horsepower.
- 0:52It's a GSXS motor in it. It's going to be sequential
- 0:55paddle shift. You're going to love it.
- 0:57They're just awesome. It's like go Kart on steroids.
- 0:58You're going to. Love it.
- 0:59Lots of race cars. Stick with me a couple more
- 1:03seconds and we'll end on a really bad ass race car.
- 1:05Follow along, Let's go show you my place.
- 1:08Race track over there everything.
- 1:12Look, houses that are race shops.
- 1:15Check this out. These are houses that are race
- 1:18shops. That's crazy that that means
- 1:21you're a racer. Yeah, we've.
- 1:22Got a little bit of everything houses, storage, service, race
- 1:26cars everywhere. Race cars do you do tripping
- 1:29are. We ready.
- 1:30To do some drift. Yeah, you'll.
- 1:31See some. Drift cars.
- 1:32OK, this is where I want to end. Right here.
- 1:35Look at this. Come in here real quick.
- 1:39Oh my God, This is a dream. This is a dream.
- 1:42Calm down, everybody. I know you're.
- 1:44I know you're jacked up on Sun Drop.
- 1:46Look at this. Wow.
- 1:49So horses is our LMP 4 and this is the.
- 1:52Gaming scope far Oh my God, and this is what we're going to be
- 1:54right this. Is this is the rush I saw?
- 1:58Man, this is what I can't wait to get in.
- 1:59Oh yeah, a couple minutes. We'll be on track.
- 2:02All right, everybody follow along.
- 2:05OK so I think the biggest thing I want to I do right away.
- 2:08It's just when I leave here and I go 1st and 2nd.
- 2:14No, no. Right.
- 2:15So down shift is left. Hand down shift is left.
- 2:20And then to go up, it's right. Right is right hand is right.
- 2:27Right is. Right.
- 2:27It means we're, Yeah. And then to go sit down like if
- 2:32you're in the. Braking zone, OK and and so
- 2:42you're going to start it OK. Watch out.
- 2:45So don't. Do I gas it?
- 2:51No. Fuel injection, baby.
- 3:02Wow, that's nice. You and your dad designed these
- 3:12cars. You did a good job.
- 3:14You really? Did so these, I mean these come
- 3:19off if you want. So if you informative money if
- 3:42you pull a wheel and you throw. It you.
- 3:43Didn't find it. No, you don't even do that.
- 3:48I thought you used to get fun. Clear.
- 4:00Oh, look at this. Look here.
- 4:04That's awesome. All right now for for me to get
- 4:10out. Let's watch this.
- 4:14Do you take the wheel off? Oh, you do.
- 4:17I want to ask you on that. You.
- 4:19Know. Like a.
- 4:20Gazelle and you got. Dale Earnhardt, senior, He would
- 4:24never take the wheel off because his dad roused back in the day
- 4:27that you could never take the wheels off.
- 4:29Earnhardt used to get in and out of his his cup car with the
- 4:32wheel on and everybody go, what the hell is he doing?
- 4:35But he wanted to prove to everybody that he was old
- 4:37school. Yeah.
- 4:38He didn't. He didn't need Dagger's wheel.
- 4:40So. Yeah, step right into the seat.
- 4:44Yeah. Just.
- 4:45Swing over gotcha like. A.
- 4:48Pro. OK, All right, All right.
- 4:50I'm in Fred McConnell's car. Fred is in charge of marketing
- 4:54at Sunoco. Good looking car.
- 5:17You'll get the track down pretty quick, 3 or 4 laps.
- 5:20The goal is just to get him out. He's going to show you the
- 5:21lines. He's going to show you the
- 5:22bridge. Very fast.
- 5:24He's very fast. He's the.
- 5:25Blair, introduce yourself. Me and my dad built rush auto
- 5:31works right? Started this back 2019 and now
- 5:34we're here with all these knuckleheads going to have.
- 5:36Sick days, Yeah, they say you're really fast.
- 5:39I have a fair, I have a few laps.
- 5:40Yeah, Kenny. Say.
- 5:42He's going to prove me wrong. This weekend.
- 5:43OK, all right, two more gangsters.
- 5:47All right, just. Some Drifters.
- 5:49Hey listen I watched his videos. Name, rank and serial number you
- 5:54go first. 60. Nine.
- 5:57No, I'm. Dylan Hughes I drive in a series
- 5:59called Formula Drift. I'm kind of sponsored by Royal
- 6:02Purple and I have E46 with 1000 horsepower. 2 Jay.
- 6:05Z in it. Yeah.
- 6:06And I've seen your videos. You are badass.
- 6:09Yeah. OK.
- 6:10You're up next. My name's Nate Hamilton.
- 6:13Old probe, right? So old FD driver.
- 6:16Grassroots drifting. Now got in with rapscallion,
- 6:19started doing wheel to wheel racing.
- 6:20Yeah, hell yeah. It's been awesome.
- 6:21It's awesome. Yeah, OK, Where's Dust yo ass at
- 6:26He's. Over here, yeah.
- 6:29Dustin Williams right there. OK, so you're another badass.
- 6:35Come here, please. I'm coming to you.
- 6:37I couldn't get. All right.
- 6:38Name, rank and serial number. Tell me all about you.
- 6:41Nice dude. I'm Dustin Williams.
- 6:43I build and race cars. I'm mainly street race cars.
- 6:47So nothing. This while, but I do Rd. racing
- 6:49and I'm excited to see what this is all about.
- 6:52Actually getting into a race car.
- 6:53Yeah, open cockpit race car. That's it.
- 6:55And you're really good, I. Hope so, we'll.
- 6:59See, all these guys are extremely good.
- 7:01I'm excited to be be around them and.
- 7:04I'm excited to be around this legend.
- 7:05Establish right here, dude, Kenny strader would say stop it,
- 7:09but yeah, thank you and you got you got your own team.
- 7:12You got your own cameras look at this cameras.
- 7:16I mean, this is part of it now, isn't it?
- 7:18Are we got to go to boss's calling?
- 7:20We have. Yep.
- 7:21So we've designed, we have a, we have.
- 7:24A clutch pedal, so when the clutch is fully depressed, it is
- 7:29pressing the button telling the car it's safe to start in gear.
- 7:33So to be honest, you that neutral select button, you will
- 7:36never have to use it today until you're in the garage.
- 7:40So I'll explain that too. Whenever you come into the
- 7:43garage and you're sitting there, you know you're in first gear.
- 7:46Don't turn the car off. Find neutral first and then turn
- 7:50the car. Oh my God, it don't get any
- 8:02funner. Hey, he got in a little hard,
- 8:08did you? OK, listen, you're fast.
- 8:12I'm coming off the corners like a dirt racer on sideways.
- 8:16You're you're so good on your entries.
- 8:18Oh so short track racers. We.
- 8:20Want to flick it in? Yeah, we want to chop the corn,
- 8:22but boy, you just roll. In we pick up some paste.
- 8:25Be able to flip the car in it won't help.
- 8:27Right. Yeah, dude.
- 8:27Out there, let me just. Get a.
- 8:30Feel for the car, get a feel for the track Yeah, let me see the
- 8:32camera real quick. Let's ask you let.
- 8:34Me. See.
- 8:35So that was your first time in a.
- 8:36Rush, I had so much fun it was unreal.
- 8:39What's crazy is like I said, this is better than fishing.
- 8:44This is better than hunting. This is better than golfing.
- 8:47There's how come on show about there's homes there.
- 8:49People live in their homes and they come out with their cars,
- 8:52but these rush these rush cars right here.
- 8:55The they brake so good and then you're just it's you're like you
- 9:00got a motorcycle motor. So I'm like you're it.
- 9:03It breaks in following the best like you, Brian, that really
- 9:07helped me. You you were doing like this and
- 9:09you were set up and I chopped about the second but last laugh.
- 9:14I started getting better blood. You're a badass.
- 9:17Thank you. It's super important, right?
- 9:19So keeping that roll speed up all the way down 3/2.
- 9:22Hang on to it, Hang on to it. OK, so once you hit that curve,
- 9:27you can now straight line break in for turn 2.
- 9:31OK on this corner is super important because it sets you up
- 9:37all through here. OK, what's?
- 9:40Really important. That's fine.
- 9:47Alright everybody, this is it, This is the end.
- 9:50And these young kids whip my ass, but I'll tell you what,
- 9:53they make a mistake, I'll pounce on them.
- 9:57All right, so where's what's your fastest lap time?
- 10:01My fastest lap time was 11935. That's when I the last three
- 10:07laps I started using first gear. These guys, they they outsmarted
- 10:11me. So I started using first.
- 10:12All right, look, you guys are bad asses.
- 10:16I want to thank you all. I want to thank you all so much.
- 10:18That's that's our king right there.
- 10:20He outrun us so bad he quit racing us.
- 10:25Thank you all so much. All right, this is our boss.
- 10:29All right, listen. Thanks for.
- 10:31Joining us, Kenny, thanks for being with us.
- 10:33Welcome to Rap Scallion. This is awesome.
- 10:35Kenny's amazing. Landon 19, super fast.
- 10:38We can't wait to do more. So rap Scallion, hold on right
- 10:43there. Don't leave me.
- 10:45OK, so. So if anybody wants to get one
- 10:47of these cars, let's do it. Who would they call?
- 10:49Yeah, call Ralph Scallion. So call Ralph Scallion
- 10:51Motorsports. You can find us on Instagram,
- 10:53YouTube, Facebook, everywhere. Give us a call.
- 10:55We have cars ready to go. We run a drive and drive
- 10:58programs. You can come test with us.
- 11:00So if you just want to get in the car, give us a call.
- 11:02Before we hear in my my arms are exhausted.
- 11:05No power steering, all right.