MTV recently posted brand-new stills from Paul W.S. Anderson’s upcoming action flick “Death Race,” starring Jason Statham, Natalie Martinez, Tyrese Gibson and Joan Allen.

The film centers on an ex-con (Statham) who’s forced to compete in a deadly race in which drivers must kill each other to claim victory.

If you like the look of the image above, head over to MTV for the entire gallery. Also, if you’re interested in finding out more about the shooting and the set, read David Harley’s set visit over at Bloody-Disgusting.com.  

“Death Race” will open in theaters Aug. 22, 2008.