Aug 21, 2018 · Drag racing showman Doug Rose, 80, died on Friday when he crashed his famous jet-powered Green Mamba car at Michigan’s Norway Speedway. Rose built the car using a surplus Navy fighter...

Aug 21, 2018 · Doug Rose called the Green Mamba his life and livelihood. Rose built the jet engine-powered drag racer from scratch, and for decades, including years spent in Tampa, the fire-breathing machine...

Aug 19, 2018 · At about 7:15 p.m., Rose was taking his Green Mamba jet car around the track, just after the national anthem, when something went wrong. There was, as usual, lots of smoke and fire, but what...

Sep 7, 2018 · The drag racing world lost a master entertainer and jet-car legend a few weeks ago when Doug Rose, whose Green Mamba jet had entertained fans for more than 50 years, passed away.

Aug 21, 2018 · Legendary Driver Of The Green Mamba Jet Car Dies At 80 at a circle track in Michigan. The dragster was making a burner show and accelerated out of control.

Aug 21, 2018 · Veteran jet car drag racing showman Doug Rose, 80, was killed Friday night while performing at a Michigan raceway in his famed Green Mamba dragster.

Aug 21, 2018 · Cellphone video taken by someone in the audience shows the Green Mamba coming slowly around the last corner of the one-third mile track, then revving with the distinctive whine of a jet...

Aug 20, 2018 · NORWAY, Mich. (AP) -- Authorities say a longtime drag racer died after crashing his jet engine-powered car at a track in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The Iron Mountain Daily News and WLUC-TV report 80-year-old Doug Rose, driver of the Green Mamba, died Friday evening at the Norway Speedway.

(For licensing or usage, contact [email protected])Video of Doug Rose crashing his Green Mamba Jet Car at Norway International Speedway. As you can see ...

Mar 2, 2008 · The legendary Green Mamba jet car has been wowing crowds for over 40 years. Recently stolen and trashed, Owner/Driver and legendary racer, Doug Rose has fina...