Stockholm Red Bull Soapbox Race: Limos, Jets and Boats Careen Through the Streets

The streets of Stockholm, Sweden saw more crashes than usual over the weekend, as a variety of unusual vehicles met their untimely demise. But it was all in fun, as competitors raced their homemade, freestyle designed non-motorized vehicles down a slope in the Soedermalm area of the city in the Stockholm Red Bull Soapbox Race.

Team “Sveriges Laengsta” crashes its homemade vehicle during the Stockholm Red Bull Soapbox race. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “Hjortsberga Racing” participates in the race. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “Skaeves Motordaarar” crashes during the race.

(From top left): Team Jamaican Pushcar, team “Arms of Love” and team “Pommi” participate in the Stockholm Red Bull Soapbox race. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “Dygnrauk” rides down a slope during the race. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “DBG” crashes its homemade race vehicle. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “Man in Black” and team “Wheels Instead of Wings” participate in the race. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “Norrtaelje Speeders” participates in the race. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Teams “The 4 Kool Guys,” “Kinky Cops” and “Monkey Business” participate in the race. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “Matchtown Maffia” rides its homemade vehicle in the race. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “Los Tres Mariachis” rides its homemade race vehicle. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Team “Aleris Ungplan” crashes its vehicle. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)