I’ve seen some horrific crashes over the years, but this one might just top them all. Earlier this weekend the driver of a Porsche 964 RSR overshot a corner, locked up the brakes, hit a concrete barrier come launch pad and then catapulted through the air only to land upside down in a canal. Watch for yourself.
What’s even more amazing is that, according to the team’s facebook page, both the driver and co-driver walked away from this crash with only minor injuries.
I’m not sure what you can say about the spectators. No one really appears to react in the first video and in the second you can hear laughter as they watch one of the two competitors trying to extricate the other. I would have thought more people would be trying to help…
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....and the twit on the left seems more interested in seeing whether he got a photo on his device that doing anything to help...