Desmond Logan, a car enthusiast and salesman, was tired of hearing about the loud and dangerous sideshows on downtown streets. So, the entrepreneur established a legal, safer place for the extreme car community to gather.

Since May of 2025, Sundays in the Sheffield neighborhood of Northeast Kansas City, Missouri, have gotten much louder and busier with an influx of car enthusiasts who have a passion for drifting and sideshows. Hundreds of spectators surround the perimeter of a massive asphalt pit, gathered to watch an assortment of souped-up cars doing donuts, burning rubber and spitting fumes at explosive speeds.

20-year-old Colin Jones is known as “Vegas Baby” in the community because of his flamboyant demeanor.

“It's a mesmerizing sensation,” Jones said. “I guess … back in the day …

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