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1 posted on 06/11/2011 10:33:31 PM PDT by rawhide
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To: rawhide

I’ve seen way worse in NASCAR and Indy racing. The ones in real danger were the crowd behind the rail.


2 posted on 06/11/2011 10:38:27 PM PDT by buccaneer81 (ECOMCON)
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To: rawhide

Stuff flying everywhich way. That was a hairy situation.


3 posted on 06/11/2011 10:42:47 PM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open ( <o> ---)
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To: 60Gunner

For later perusal.


4 posted on 06/11/2011 10:59:30 PM PDT by 60Gunner (Ma'am, that is not a seizure. That is a dance move.)
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To: rawhide
Niki Lauda 1976.

I saw his return at Long Beach when he allowed John Watson to win. Awesome

6 posted on 06/11/2011 11:26:31 PM PDT by Michael.SF. (When you hear hooves, think horses, not zebras.)
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To: rawhide

HANS device saved him.


8 posted on 06/11/2011 11:32:16 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
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To: rawhide

Nasty crash.

Some other recent ones that were brutal include:

Mark Webber at the European GP 2010

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kNZzqqdhM0

Robert Kubica at the Canadian GP in 2007

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WItGK4ZwlVc


10 posted on 06/12/2011 12:48:00 AM PDT by Proud_USA_Republican ("The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.")
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To: rawhide

What amazes me is that none of the photographers behind the barrier were seriously hurt. They also came that close to having a car land on them.


13 posted on 06/12/2011 3:55:21 AM PDT by popdonnelly (Democrats = authoritarian socialists)
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