Tail of the Dragon, United States With 318 curves in just 11 miles, Tail of the Dragon is one of the wildest roads in America. The road is located in Deals Gap, a mountain pass along the North Carolina-Tennessee state line, and attracts bikers and adventurous drivers from all around the world. This road is so wild that starting in January 2015, trucks over 30 feet long will be banned from driving on it.
Looking for adventure? Head out on the highway! Or better yet, take a trip down one of these wild roads. With numerous hairpin turns, steep inclines, sharp drop-offs and falling boulders, these are some of the craziest roads in the world. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
Former New York Yankees left-hander Fritz Peterson died at the age of 82. He is probably best known exchanging wives with teammate Mike Kekich in the 1970s.