Some 1960's USA Stock Cars are on Talking Pictures TV channel this Friday...
Film: Red Line 7000 (1965) on Friday 23rd Oct at 11.10pm was produced, directed and co-written by the Howard Hawks. "Excitement, romance and danger abound in this tale of US stock car racing. Racing fans will love the classic cars, which star alongside James Caan and Laura Devon. The lives and passions of a stock car team are revealed against the turbulent backdrop of the professional racing world."
https://talkingpicturestv.co.uk/schedule/
Redline 7000 - a very ridiculous "accident"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAMB2HQKFD0