The narrator states that the jet powered dragster only slows down after deploying Two parachutes. However the dragster being used, only uses One parachute to slow down.
Kari Byron says that a rocket sled moving at 500 miles per hour is "faster than a jet airplane." This is not true for several common jet airliners. The stated cruising airspeed for the Airbus A319 is 444 knots or 510 statute miles per hour; the Boeing 787 and Airbus 380 cruise at 488 knots or 561 miles per hour.