Truck jumps 83-feet after launching from ramp

Overdrive Staff

Nov 28, 2014

Updated Dec 5, 2014

Stunt car/truck driver Mike Ryan says what transpires in the video below was a “dream stunt.” The coordinators break the world record for the longest truck jump. Ryan says they gutted the truck to remove flammable items. And they manage to clear an Formula 1 race car in the process:

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