Please say there was a blanket, shield or steel drum or somthing in the trans to protect any driver.
I don't know how fast the car is. And I know this can happen to a 12 sec. car also. There is a reason NHRA mandates shields for 9.99 and quicker. It's a PIA to install both shields at first. Crewchief Dave and I have it down pat. I would rather have a PIA than a broken foot. Don