It still holds the world record for jet-powered full-sized trucks at 376 miles per hour (605 km/h).
[5] Shockwave was driven by Chris Darnell, who used the truck to compete against planes going 300 miles per hour (480 km/h) in a rolling drag race at airshows, often winning.
It consumed fuel at a rate equal to 400 gallons per mile (940 liters per km), even more when the afterburners were activated.
[10] Super Shockwave was purchased from the Shockley family by Hayden Proffitt Racing and renamed "Hot Streak II".
Les Shockley had obtained his start in racing through crewing for Hayden Proffitt, whose first jet car was named "Hot Streak I".