Ties for individual passes are awarded to the contestant who locked in their time first. These events are collectively known in-show as a "catastrophic failure" when this happens, the contestant who enters the slowest time wins the money. Occasionally, a driver will commit a foul or the car will break down in some way as to make a pass impossible or unsafe. The contestant whose predictions was closest to the actual time wins increasing amounts of money as the game progresses in addition to the scores being displayed on the contestants' podiums, host Wagner physically hands the winning contestant $100 bills.
The car then makes its pass, following standard drag racing procedure.
Before each run down the drag strip (or Pass) each racer and his or her car are displayed to the contestants, who are then permitted to ask a single question about the car or driver, such as the size or power of the engine, the type and size of the tires and the driver's previous experience.Īfter all questions have been asked, the contestant secretly enter their predictions of the car's elapsed time to the nearest 1/100 of a second.
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