Pro Modified is the most popular class of cars in drag racing today. From fat-fendered 40 Willys with superchargers sticking through the hood to radical Lamborghinis and 'Vettes and guardrail skirting ...

The U.S. Street Nationals delivered a watershed moment for Pro Mod racing when the 32-car field locked in with every entry running in the 3.50-second zone, a first for the class and for the event.

What is it like to take a race car that's extreme even by track standards and cruise it through suburban streets and midwestern country roads? We hitched rides with two of the fastest cars ever to run ...