With the COVID-19 pandemic now seemingly set to last for months on end, lead-footed drivers are taking to the United States’ empty streets to smash the illegal cross-country Cannonball Run record like never before.

Since quarantines first started, seven different Cannonball records have allegedly been broken, which has to be a record in itself.

The highly illegal and dangerous street race starts at the Red Ball Garage in Manhattan on the East Coast; and ends on the opposite side of America, at the Portofini Inn in Redondo Beach, California.

Not only has the overall record been reportedly broken more than once, but records for solo-driver, diesel-powered, and coast-to-coast-and-back-again Cannonballs have been completely destroyed, with the last of those being smashed by almost 20 hours versus the old record.

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