Vintage car crash video

[Gazzer]

[video]http://devour.com/video/vintage-race-car-crashes/[/video]

 

[Time's Ran Out]

Frightening!

 

[SandyFloor]

I quite enjoyed that, thanks. Good song. I'm sure a good few didn't walk away from those.

 

[Gazzer]

Sadly I think you may be right but what a change to today's motor sport !

 

[DHTiling]

Mad innit... just shows how racing protection has progressed.. 🙂 not just the cars but the spectators as well.

 

[SandyFloor]

This is the daddy of them all from Le Mans in 1955. 80 fatalities and 120 injuries and they didn't even stop the race.

[video=youtube;FXtb5eDUuQw]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXtb5eDUuQw[/video]


[video=youtube;JEk85gKJN6k]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEk85gKJN6k&NR=1[/video]

 

[tommyzooom]

Blimey,
Its ironic, but in a lot of those cases it seems the fact they werent wearing a seatbelt may have saved their lives