Ep 8. Freiburger vs. Finnegan $1,500-Car Shootout!
- TVPG
- March 2, 2018
- 21 min
Freiburger vs. Finnegan $1,500-Car Shootout! is an action-packed episode of Roadkill season 3 that pits two muscle car enthusiasts, David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan, against each other in a battle of the $1,500 cars. The episode follows the duo as they each purchase their own beater cars and set out to modify them and compete in a series of challenges to determine which one is worth the investment.
The episode begins with Freiburger and Finnegan each buying their own cars for $1,500. Freiburger chooses a 1973 Chevy El Camino, while Finnegan opts for a 1968 Dodge Charger. With their cars in hand, the two set out to modify them and get them race-ready for the challenges ahead.
The challenges are broken down into three categories: drag racing, autocross, and a road course. In the drag racing challenge, Freiburger and Finnegan each take turns racing their cars down a quarter-mile drag strip to see who can get the fastest time. In the autocross challenge, the two set out to navigate a course marked with cones as fast as they can. And finally, in the road course challenge, the cars are put to the test on a track with tight turns and fast straights.
Throughout the challenges, the two engage in friendly banter and trash talk, each trying to get in the other's head. Freiburger is confident in his El Camino, while Finnegan is equally confident in his Charger.
As the challenges progress, the cars are pushed to their limits, with both Freiburger and Finnegan making modifications on the fly to improve performance. There are also a few mishaps, with both cars suffering from overheating and brake issues.
In the end, only one car can be crowned the winner, and the results of each challenge are tallied up to determine the champion of the $1,500-car shootout. But the episode isn't just about the competition, it's also about the camaraderie and passion for cars that brings Freiburger and Finnegan together.
Overall, Freiburger vs. Finnegan $1,500-Car Shootout! is a thrilling episode of Roadkill that is sure to satisfy any muscle car enthusiast. With plenty of action, humor, and heart, it exemplifies everything that makes Roadkill such a beloved show among car fans.