What do you think could happen if you brought an H1 Hummer to the drag strip? Well, nothing much apparently, for onlookers it’s a big hunk of metal struggling to not take 30 seconds to do the standing quarter…
Doug DeMuro discovers this as he tries out his very yellow H1. It’s probably the first and last time you’ll be seeing a (completely stock with a 190 hp Vortec 5.7-liter V8) one attempt any kind of speed run.
So how badly do you think it fared? It wasn’t all that slow for what you expected, posting a best time of 21.6 seconds, at a speed of 63 mph or 101 km/h.
In knowing this we also learn its approximate sprint time and the fact that it takes 400 meters from standstill to reach it…