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Roadkill Nights 2025 | LEGAL Street Racing on Woodward Avenue (Big Tire & Small Tire)

Roadkill Nights 2025 took over Woodward Avenue in Pontiac, Michigan, with the wildest LEGAL street racing of the year! Watch the best Big Tire and Small Tire heads-up action as street-legal drag cars go all-out in eliminations for ultimate bragging rights.

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