The Most Creative Cheats in Racing History

Every race has inspectors whose only job is to catch cars breaking the rules. So how did one team hide extra fuel inside a pipe, another dip its car in acid, and another hide an air tank inside a bumper, and still pass every check? In this video, we go through 6 race cars that cheated, exactly how each trick worked, and what happened the moment someone finally looked closely enough to catch it. Cars featured: 0:00 Intro 00:00 Smokey Yunick's Chevy Chevelle 01:19 Ford Focus RS WRC03 02:44 Penske Trans-Am Camaro 04:16 Alfa Romeo 155 Silverstone 05:43 Toyota Celica GT-Four ST205 07:19 Tyrrell 012 If you enjoyed this, subscribe to Drive Explained for more deep dives into automotive engineering, motorsport history, and the cars and teams that pushed the rulebook too far. #RacingCheats #Motorsport #MotorsportHistory #DriveExplained #ChevyChevelle #Camaro #TransAm #AlfaRomeo155 #BTCC #FordFocusRS #WRC #ToyotaCelica #GTFour #Tyrrell #F1History #NASCAR #Rally #CarEngineering