Launch a manual gearbox car? Here's what you're doing to it

You have a car with a manual gearbox. It's a fun car, so you want to go actually have fun with it. That means you might want to, on occasion, launch forward aggressively from a stop. You're going to raise your revs, dump your clutch, and enjoy some engaging forward acceleration. Do you know what you're doing to the car when you do this though? You... Launch a manual gearbox car? Here's what you're doing to it