Jessi Combs death: Former MythBusters and Xtreme 4×4 host killed in jet-car crash
Former MythBusters and Xtreme 4×4 host Jessi Combs — known as “the fastest woman on four wheels” — has died in a jet-car crash. Combs was attempting to break her own land speed record on Tuesday in the Alvord Desert, a dry lake bed in Southeast Oregon, while driving the jet-powered vehicle boasting 52,000 horsepower.