Maximum Drive features intense off-road racing with Cobras, Lions, and Ducks at Universal Studios Hollywood, showcasing thrilling competition and expert commentary.
Key Takeaways
- Maximum Drive offers exciting off-road racing with unique six-wheeled vehicles and bikes.
- The competition is fierce among the Cobras, Lions, and Ducks teams, with close racing and strategic passes.
- Safety and environmental concerns are carefully managed during the event.
- The show combines expert commentary with immersive trackside views to engage viewers.
- The racing environment is muddy and challenging, adding to the spectacle and difficulty.
What the video covers
- Maximum Drive is an off-road racing show filmed at Universal Studios Hollywood featuring teams named Cobras, Lions, and Ducks.
- The races involve six-wheeled vehicles and XR 80 bikes competing on a challenging dirt track known as the 'fattest track on earth.'
- Joe Fowler provides live commentary from a tower overlooking the gritty, muddy racing environment.
- Mark Smith and Kyle Knight are highlighted drivers, with intense battles and passes throughout the races.
- The event follows strict safety and environmental guidelines, with the course professionally set up by Novak.
- Races include multiple laps with challenging turns such as the horseshoe and Gator Pit, testing driver skill and vehicle control.
- The show features a mix of action, competition, and humor, including playful remarks about the mud and racing conditions.
- The video includes multiple race events, with cumulative team scores for the Lions, Cobras, and Ducks.
- The XR 80 bike race is a fast-paced segment with young competitors like Shawn Mitchell participating.
- The video encourages viewers to subscribe and enjoy the high-energy, competitive racing atmosphere.
Chapters
- 00:00Introduction and Setup at Universal Studios
- 01:28Host Joe Fowler Introduces Maximum Drive
- 03:53Race Start with Mark Smith and Cobras
- 04:57Staging and Fair Start Procedures
- 06:00Race Commentary: Early Action and Challenges
- 07:54Mark Smith’s Aggressive Moves and Gator Pit
- 09:08Second Lap and Intense Competition
- 10:29Race Highlights and Team Scores
- 12:00Mud Conditions and Rider Reactions
- 14:11XR 80 Bike Race Preview and Start
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From Universal Studios Hollywood, here comes that show with Try Bet Maximum Drive. Close the door, call your friends, privacy. Here we go.
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want action you want competition do you want racing oh you come to the right place this is maximum Drive I'm here in this nice tower watching everything that happens and down there in the Gretna grime and the dirt is Bryan Vermeer
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Cobras, based off on the fattest track on earth.
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to start with the same beat little small bites no pile night strapped into a monster argh oh you betcha there's Mark Smith of the Cobras out of Lane three these are the six wheeled war wagon we're starting it off of the Argos
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Hi again, everybody. I'm Joe Fowler. You want action, you want competition, do you want racing? Oh, you come to the right place. This is Maximum Drive. I'm here in this nice tower watching everything that happens, and down there in the grit and grime and the dirt is Bryan Vermeer.
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stage them up here and make sure we have a fair start all right let me stay with you on this okay are we ready sad sad sad let's go - were bad [Music] it was a little hairy Kevin bumpy night
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Let's say a big hello to Bryan, as well as my favorite Cologne Mercedes. Cologne is here as well. We can see that competitors are just about ready. The only question is, can you handle this? It's Maximum Drive time.
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all night [Music] they're making their second talk around their finale watch out five nine taste it he swings the rear of the Argo maybe a little too [Music] [Music] [Music] they're gonna head home after this Kyle Knight continues to lead and he will
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We normally like to start with the same beat, little small bites. No pile night strapped into a monster. Argh! Oh, you betcha. There's Mark Smith of the Cobras out of lane three. These are the six-wheeled war wagons. We're starting it off of the Argos.
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left and I'll Pat you before he now here's a better angle oh yeah you are on board Kyle night date TV you'll love this into the boss no problem a little bit of splatter I'll have the guys clean that
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Thumbs up, Josh. Love bagging the Lions. Let's do it. We are just about ready to start Maximum Drive, but it does not begin until this man says so, our track official Randy Hart. And Randy, you ready to do it?
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through everybody this isn't chocolate this is really mud I taste as if it was chocolate I'm not gonna taste it and said I'll just rub it on my face Joe oh we can teach you how to read but we're
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We're ready, Joe. We're gonna stage them up here and make sure we have a fair start.
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horseshoe they'll slide a little bit they'll go fast here they'll slip here they'll go fast girl here and up fish tail here and it will fast right here to the finish don't do it four times here our older
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All right, let me stay with you on this. Okay, are we ready? Sad, sad, sad. Let's go. Two, three, bad.
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Chris call me let's see what you can do the race you're about to watch is one of the fastest you'll see subscribe button you see here we go finds Chris Thompson in the lead Mitchell Batson down the slope heading to the
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It was a little hairy, Kevin. Bumpy night.
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balance is John Mitchell it's not holding right now [Music] five and keeping pace to Steven Canyon to the Cobras one two and three in that order [Music] two more to go a little bit of breathing room for shoes shot Mitchell staying in
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Rather pass the lead around Hairpin Alley. Watch Vincent's taking place. Gust, your bag is right behind him.
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is still in third Johnson down the slope hitting the backside still with the lead he's got a half a lap to hang on Jean Mitchell stay with him at the runway Stephen can you imagine dirt you cannot get that constant
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He's heading for the Gator Pit, and look at Mark Smith run. In fact, Mark Smith is going to try to pass by.
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real loose yeah you find that gives you a problem yeah problem you kidding his nicknames buff end of story after two of them duct tape luck in six Cobras for hey don't go anywhere we got more after this
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All night.
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verrano here in my control oh yeah [Music] and other figures now back to our show on fancy TV let's go back to the baddest rag on earth this is maximum Drive and look at the bore dot a lion six Cobras
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They're making their second lap around their finale. Watch out, five nine. Taste it. He swings the rear of the Argo maybe a little too.
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Universal Studios backlot and if the course has been set up by the professionals from Novak it was set up to limit any environmental concerns and it's been set up under strict safety guidelines all the events were demonstrated in advance to the
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They're gonna head home after this. Kyle Knight continues to lead, and he will finish under the check.
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[Music] got it richard lammle right on his tail followed by carrot brain he's running for the coverage shifting his way while creating a lot of time look at lovey on the inside [Music] [Applause] battery takes it furnish for Jenna
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Worth it. There's the board. Duck five, Cobras three, Lions four in the argument. Take a look at Mark Smith's pass in the bog to the left of my life. He gives five thousand our ship to the left, and I'll pat you before he. Now here's a better angle.
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believe that be just watching it Richard lovely he knows it carrot Frank's bleeding putter expert at the elbow [Music] what a wet bride but they are all in one piece let's see what they can do first with Jared and putter gonna have
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Oh yeah, you are on board Kyle Knight. Date TV, you'll love this. Into the boss, no problem. A little bit of splatter. I'll have the guys clean that off later. This is easy. I can see Forks with Pastor Mark. It's lights out, man.
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lovely in complete control so the battle will be first second and third romley has led this ever since partners actually I think Qatar will be happy just to finish and you can see Jared still frustrated with his a to go that
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It's messy, isn't it? You're loving her, aren't you?
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wrap this race up and right now it is putter Ashford he is leading Jared there's putter and there's Jared in the background so putter Ashford orange now did he miss here jerry finishes start here your numbers on HTTP ducks five cobras three lions
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Yeah, stand up here. Let's just show everybody at home what you have to go through, everybody. This isn't chocolate. This is really mud.
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real sticky so Helen off the side I got back up he started the first pull so I got back in second no problems huh nope well there were a few problems for the putter he was weaving he was wobbling he
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I taste as if it was chocolate. I'm not gonna taste it, and said I'll just rub it on my face.
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how Richard took the lead anyone at all fine run by Richard lovely the Ducks have thirteen the Lions seven the Cobras seven that's after three events and now event number four this is bike jam all nine of our competitors are out there they are
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Joe, oh, we can teach you how to read, but we're not very good with cleanliness here at Maximum Driving. We admit it.
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them this is a cumulative effort it's how your entire team finishes that matters for the Lions in the rear Chris buck Thompson in the middle Jim and Derrick Franks and there's much heat Joshua back leading the group and now the Cobras oh
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All right, give me my marker here. I am. Hi, see me. What's gonna happen on this next event? The XR 80s are gonna go around the horseshoe. They'll slide a little bit. They'll go fast here. They'll slip here. They'll go fast. Girl here and up fishtail here, and it will fast right here to the finish.
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competitors in an all-out race here we go the bike Jam is underway they're going to go around the first turn that's the tough turn the Cobras March Smith is the leader Joshua bag of the lion's number two there's another
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Don't do it four times here, our older riders. You can see Steven Gang. You know the Cobras right there. He's gonna be riding out of the third lane. The Ducks will start Shawn Mitchell. He's 13 years old, five 500 20-pounder, scrapping on that helmet. And Adelaide two for the Lions.
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the Ducks Knight has danced with the covers and the Lions are now dominating here comes Mark Smith Joshua back leads the next group a lot of bumping going on as they round the hairpin he's still Mark Smith he's led from the start Chris Thompson
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Chris Call me, let's see what you can do. The race you're about to watch is one of the fastest you'll see. Subscribe button you see. Here we go. Finds Chris Thompson in the lead. Mitchell Batson down the slope heading to the back. 93 very good riders consonant here.
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are Cobras that should be good enough there's Mark Smith and if his Chris Thompson he chased him all the way and there you have to tired hombres there's the board as expected covers get there five wise with three and it
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Initially right there with them, Chris Thompson gracefully says my mom should insurance lady. My dad is a control dude, son of a pest control dude. Leaves it down the sun but almost losing his balance is John Mitchell. It's not holding right now.
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Ducks 14 covers 12 lions Ted here's the payoff the big event the one that matters that always over the man Argo we've got the little Cubs we've got the huge Argos we've got tile that's tile night for the Ducks he's in Lane three
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Five and keeping pace to Steven Canyon to the Cobras one, two, and three in that order.
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I'm ready what's gonna happen they'll slide into the chute you'll get off those cups don't run over the mat and by the way that might be the toughest thing they'll do in this competition then they'll join their buddies on the Argos they'll take
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Two more to go. A little bit of breathing room for shoes. Shot Mitchell staying in his sights, and Stephen Gaghan to the Cobras is sticking with him in 14. He's finding effect a couple of 14 year olds. Thompson 14, Ganyan 14th amendment.
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score with me you know that poor boy separates the first from the first turn [Music] they are accustomed to finishing first there in second place right now down by two [Music] he hits hairpin [Music] [Music] slide into his gang in the cupboards
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He hits the first turn wide. He's at second place behind Thomson. Steven game is still in third. Johnson down the slope hitting the backside still with the lead. He's got a half a lap to hang on. Jean Mitchell stay with him at the runway. Stephen can you imagine dirt? You cannot get that constant.
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pretty about this Steve again you mark Smith for the Cobras lead they've got another lap to go it's clear sailing right now right behind them but a good piece of distance behind them is Chris Cox competition the lines in second
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Three seconds there are your numbers. Lions five back, three Cobras one.
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here's you more cobras winning more ways than one they get five flights with 3.7 foot hey Martin Smith at the bat back this isn't cold around the mat finally goes over the mat he could have crossed their team they survived it and they won
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Hi, new course record 203. How do you feel?
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no way I'm not slowing down hey God we're not called minimum Drive are we this is maximum driving win the competition for the day 17 points and they'll take it we got more maximum Drive after this third you say
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Yeah, you know, I see you slip around a little bit in the Hairpin Alley. What's it rain like there?
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It's real slippery. Dirt's real loose.
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Topics:Maximum Driveoff-road racingUniversal Studios HollywoodCobrasLionsDuckssix-wheeled vehiclesXR 80 bikesdirt track racingmotorsports











