Screen Rant

Here's the car that will take Roman and Tej to space in F9. 1 / 8

The car is a modified Pontiac Fiero fitted with rocket engines. 2 / 8

The Fiero is memorable for its numerous recalls and dubious safety record. 3 / 8

Roman and Tej’s makeshift space suits are held together with duct-tape. 4 / 8

There's also a classic tank of Nos, the silver insulation lining the car. 5 / 8

The car has a heat shield, three large rockets, and two fins on either side. 6 / 8

The rocket car clearly mimics NASA’s space shuttles. 7 / 8

Director Justin Lin has confirmed he consulted scientists on the design. 8 / 8