You Can Pay $185,000 to Ride Shotgun in a YouTube Drag Race If You Hate Money

There are endless ways to spend your money irresponsibly. You could invest in crypto, buy a race team, buy a race car, or take out a 144-month loan on a supercar. Or, you could pay $185,000 to ride along with Mat Watson of Carwow in a YouTube drag race. Oh, and you get a piece of the Carwow’s car sales business.Folks will know Carwow primarily through Watson’s YouTube antics, but that video operation exists to promote its real business of selling cars. It’s a U.K.-based company that doesn’t sell cars stateside, but I’m sure anyone who ponies up the cash will be able to get the ride along. Of course, Carwow’s drag races are famously silly, with one of the more memorable lineups being an old Red Bull F1 car, a Rimac Nevera, and a McMurtry Spéirling. For $185,000, that could be you in one of the cars.If you don’t have that kind of scratch, there are a several options ranging from $12 for a small slice of the Carwow business pie to $3,100 for an evening dinner with Watson, all the way to the full-fat drag race invitation. So far, the company raised $3.2 million, blowing past its initial
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