Since then, the derby became a regular occurrence in states across the U.S., and has even spread to other countries as well. But what types of cars are actually used in a demolition derby?

Like all organized motorsports, demolition ... cars deliberately slam into each other like grown up bumper cars dialed to the max. Of course, there is way more to the sport of demolition derby ...

We present to your attention the online game Battle Cars Arena : Demolition Derby Cars Arena 3D, in which dozens of cars, including yours, will fight in a special arena. Your job is to damage other ...

Wenisch has five or six demo derby cars, including Schumann’s, being built at his home. Wenisch, who admitted he gets a little wound up in the arena, said he prefers to take a fresh car to each ...

Put the world’s top racers, including Mario Andretti and Parnelli Jones, in a demolition derby with newish cars, many of them luxury models, then have Evel Knievel jump over 50 vehicles on his H ...

But does it actually work? To find out, WSJ’s Joanna Stern and her video producer Kenny Wassus enlisted a demolition-derby driver to crash cars at a junkyard. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan ...