Video Funfest from Ken Block and Seinfeld to Hyundai Zombie Fighter

Alex Von Ehrheim, the racer in this short clip from the Locost Championship in England, has one piece of advice for aspiring racecar drivers and builders: “Don’t buy a cheap quick-release boss from eBay.” Here’s why:

Gymkhana 5, a video of tire-hating madman Ken Block shattering the peace of the streets of San Francisco in a 650-horsepower Ford Fiesta, racked up more than 5 million views in its first 24 hours on the web.

Sadly, not everyone is a hero stunt driver who can hotfoot the length of the Bay Bridge and pollute the famous Frisco fog with tire smoke. Most of us lead lives filled with the more mundane chores, like shopping. But that doesn’t mean we can’t dream of driving in Block’s tire tracks. More...