The flight wasn’t the end of the story. As soon as the car touched back down, Finnegan and his team thrashed in the pits to repair the damage and get the Gasser back into competition before the day ...

Mike Finnegan delivered one of the wildest moments of HOT ROD Drag Week's opening day when his blown 526ci HEMI-powered 1955 Chevy Gasser went airborne with all four tires completely off the ground.