In 1965, a young lawyer named Ralph Nader published a book, "Unsafe at Any Speed," which was a harsh critique of automotive safety. One chapter of the book was dedicated to the curious handling of the Chevrolet Corvair, which Nader called “the one-car accident.”

On a wide-open runway in a borrowed Chevy Corvair that was once owned by Nader himself (we aren’t kidding), Hagerty’s Larry Webster sets out to test Nader’s assertions and answer the question, “Will the Corvair kill you?

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