Carpocalypse was a TV show on Spike TV

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 that focused on the daily drama of how a motley crew of crash addicted racers join together to compete in some of the craziest races ever caught on tape. It premiered on March 5, 2005. The show is based on races held twice a year at Orlando Speedworld's Crash-A-Rama series..

Carpocalypse Season 1

The premise of the show began with the popularity of the Orlando, Florida

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 local Crash-A-Rama series. The filming of the Test Drive: Eve of Destruction video game by Atari

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 sparked the idea for the show. It all starts out with a challenge given at Orlando Speed World. Twelve Extreme racers must accept the challenge with a "very limited" budget, and build up their race vehicle before the 4 day deadline to "Race Day". The first six episodes were filmed as a pilot in 2004, and have grown in popularity as one of Spike TV

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's highest rated shows. Some of the races from season one include: Mini Van Reverse race, Flagpole race, Blind Fold race, Car Soccer, Automotive Roller Derby and an Ambulance chain race.

Carpocalypse Season 2: Civil War

Carpocalypse Civil War was the second season of Carpocalypse. The show was taped in Orlando, Florida

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 at Orlando Speed World and in Buffalo, New York

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 at Holland Raceway by the creators of Crash-A-Rama. The show consisted of ten episodes with two races per episode. At the beginning of each episode the racers were told what vehicles they will be building and racing that week. The teams are divided up into two groups of five: Five competitors from the South, including participants from the original Carpocalypse, and five new competitors from the North in a re-creation of the tensions of the United States

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 Civil War. Each week the teams would build vehicles to race per a set of rules not disclosed on the show. Most likely the rules were based on two things: The idea of the race and safety of the drivers. The first five shows were based in the South and then the group moved to the North for the final five episodes. The show was bounced around the Spike TV

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schedule; originally on Saturday nights, it was then moved to Sunday afternoon with the final two episodes being shown on the same Sunday, one in the morning and then the finale hours later in the afternoon.

Teams

North Team (#)	Poles	Wins	2nds	3rds	4ths	5ths	6ths	7ths	8ths	9ths	10ths
Nick (95)	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	0	1	1	1
Marty (09)	6	3	2	2	4	0	2	2	0	1	1
Dee (05)	4	2	1	1	1	1	3	2	1	2	3
Kim (13)	0	1	2	2	1	3	2	3	1	1	0
Jimmy (59)	2	0	0	3	0	3	2	2	3	2	1

South Team (#)	Poles	Wins	2nds	3rds	4ths	5ths	6ths	7ths	8ths	9ths	10ths
Raybo (1R)	2	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
Moe (15)	0	2	4	0	3	5	0	0	2	1	1
Misty (65)	0	2	2	2	5	2	0	1	0	3	0
Dave (16)	4	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	0	2
Jeff (2000)	0	0	1	2	0	1	4	0	1	3	4
Ben† (143)	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	0

^†Ben stood in when Raybo was in jail

Episode/Race Results

#	Race	Pole	Winner	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	Standings
1	Skid Car Race	Jimmy	Moe	Nick	Raybo	Misty	Kim	Jimmy	Marty	Dave	Dee	Jeff	North 0 South 1
2	Outlaw Demolition Derby Race	Jimmy	Moe	Raybo	Jimmy	Marty	Dee	Nick	Kim	Dave	Misty	Jeff	North 0 South 2
3	Sidecar Race	Dee	Raybo	Nick	Jeff	Marty	Moe	Dave	Kim	Jimmy	Misty	Dee	North 0 South 3
4	School Bus Figure 8 Race	Dee	Raybo	Moe	Dave	Dee	Kim	Jeff	Jimmy	Nick	Misty	Marty	North 0 South 4
5	Land Yacht Race	Marty	Kim	Marty	Nick	Dave	Jimmy	Dee	Misty	Moe	Jeff	Raybo (DNS)	North 1 South 4
6	Car Hauler Race	Marty	North Team	South Team	Team Race								North 2 South 4
7	Mother Pucker Race	Marty	North Team	South Team	Team Race								North 3 South 4
8	Virtual Reality Race	Marty	Dee	Kim	Jimmy	Misty	Moe	Marty	Dave	Ben	Jeff	Nick	North 4 South 4
9	Enduro Race	Marty	Misty	Nick	Ben	Moe	Jimmy	Jeff	Kim	Dave	Marty	Dee (DNS)	North 4 South 5
10	Camper Trailer Race	Marty	Dave	Misty	Marty	Moe	Nick	Jeff	Ben	Jimmy	Kim	Dee	North 4 South 6
11	Love Bug Race	Dee	Nick & Marty	Dave & Jeff	Kim & Jimmy	Moe & Misty	Ben & Chris	Dee & Felicia	Pairs Race				North 5 South 6
12	Mini Bus Figure 8 Race	Dee	Nick	Misty	Dee	Marty	Jeff	Kim	Ben	Jimmy	Moe	Dave	North 6 South 6
13	Radio Control Race	Dave	Marty	Dave	Misty	Nick	Ben	Jeff	Dee	Kim	Jimmy	Moe	North 7 South 6
14	Cow Herder Race	Dave	South Team	North Team	Team Race								North 7 South 7
15	Double Stack Race	Dave	Nick & Marty	Kim & John	Dave & Jeff	Raybo & Kenny	Moe & Misty	Dee & Jimmy	Pairs Race				North 8 South 7
16	Appliance Race	Dave	Misty	Moe	Kim	Marty	Jimmy	Dave	Raybo	Dee	Nick	Jeff	North 8 South 8
17	One-On-One Demo Derby (1st Round)	Nick	Dee (Beat Jeff)	Moe (Beat Jimmy)	Marty (Beat Raybo)	Misty (Beat Kim)	Dave (Beat Nick)	Nick	Jimmy	Jeff	Raybo (DQ)	Kim (DQ)	North 9 South 8
18	Boat Trailer Race	Nick	Raybo	Moe	Misty	Nick	Kim	Marty	Dee	Jeff	Jimmy	Dave	North 9 South 9
19	What's Up Race	Raybo	Raybo	Marty	Nick	Kim	Moe	Misty	Dave	Jimmy	Dee	Jeff	North 9 South 10
20	School Bus Demo Derby	Raybo	Dave	Dee	Nick	Misty	Raybo	Kim	Marty	Moe	Jeff	Jimmy	North 9 South 11