Not Thailand but Indonesia although I'd be surprised if they don't do something similar in Thailand. In Thailand they would probably only need one motorcycle.
Next time you see the owner just ask him not to block your access with his van.
I believe with fireworks it's called "light blue touch paper and retire."
What a fuktong.
https://www.news.com.au/technology/innovation/bloke-paddles-mates-giant-pumpkin-down-nsw-river-in-suspected-world-first/news-story/4ed12cfa8d6b9e14753bcfa464f530c8