Crashes
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You’d think that someone employed as a valet would be somewhat competent behind the wheel of a car, but as we’ve seen time and time again this isn’t always the case. This time around, the actions of a valet have led to the demise of a Ferrari 599 GTO, of which just 599 examples were ever made. A valet in Rome, Italy retrieving the 599 for its Dutch owner ended up crashing hard into a store across the road from the parking garage. As the video from Tgcom24 reveals, the car was left severely damaged. MUST WATCH: Pro Drifter Pranks Driving Instructors: Video According to...
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Audi RS 4 Is Bad Dog, Rolls Over When Told To Sit: Video
Willow Springs Raceway is a wonderful place if you like taking on a race track at high speeds. It bills itself as the fastest track in the west, and for good reason. MUST WATCH: Ferrari 599 GTO Crashed By Valet Is A Write-Off: Video After throttling away from Turn Five, you head through a supremely...
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Spectator Dies When Nissan GT Academy Driver’s GT-R Gets Airborne
WARNING: Viewer discretion advised as video depicts a fatal accident. A horror crash at the opening round of the VLN race series held at the Nürburgring left one spectator dead and several others injured. The crash, which took place yesterday, involved the number 23 Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3...
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YOU SAVED IT! YOU MOTHER#@#$%R!!: Video
Fast cars get a lot of press for how well they go. People are always sticking phones to the seat of their Tesla Model S P85Ds, or laying long stripes of rubber with their Hellcats. But an equally important attribute of truly fast cars is the ability to NOT GO; to stop. To stop hard. ALSO SEE: Angry...
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McLaren Says Wind Caused Alonso Crash, Driver To Miss Final Pre-Season Test
During the second round of pre-season testing for the 2015 Formula One World Championship, which took place last week at the Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona, Spain, McLaren’s new recruit Fernando Alonso unexpectedly left the track at turn three, causing the right-hand side of the car to...
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Fernando Alonso Conscious After Crashing Into A Wall During F1 Testing
Fernando Alonso’s return to McLaren this season has gotten off to a bumpy start. After suffering car trouble early during official testing for the 2015 Formula One World Championship, the Spaniard has now been involved in a crash. During Sunday’s practice session at Circuit de Catalunya...
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Scottish gas magnate Gareth Jones’ Pagani Zonda has lived a very, very hard life. Originally specified as a Zonda S, it was crashed, then sent back to Pagani and re-created as the special-edition Zonda GJ, after Jones’ initials. Now it has been crashed again. ALSO SEE: Wife Demolishes Cheating Husband’s Audi R8: Not So Fast, Definitely Furious In Jones’ defense, he wasn’t at the wheel either time his Zonda was crashed. His friends, however, have no defense. They’ve now smashed the same $1.5-million-plus car twice. In the latest instance, as reported by...
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Pagani Zonda F Destroyed In Dubai Crash: Video
Caught on video and in photos both before the crash and after, this Pagani Zonda F appears to be fundamentally destroyed after taking an excursion across the sidewalk and into some not-very-forgiving obstacles. The Zonda F may not ring a bell for some, having been released about 10 years ago. The...
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Hoon Ferrari 458 Driver Causes Nissan GT-R Crash: Video
Here’s a prime example of why you should never speed on a public road. Because it’s not only you and your own pride and joy at risk, but everyone else you may encounter. MUST WATCH: New 'Furious 7' Extended Trailer Released: Video In the video above, posted to YouTube by Car_Slides (via...
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First Wrecked 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Going Up For Auction
This sorry sight is the first wrecked 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat that we know of. Yes, it's the same lime green example that ran off a road in Colorado back in December just an hour after driving off the dealer lot. Now it's headed for auction so all those mad modders out there, or perhaps...
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Lamborghini Huracán Wrecked At 200 MPH Posted For Sale
When you wreck a car going nearly 200 mph, it's going to be in pretty rough shape. That's what happened to a Lamborghini Huracán you've seen grace these pages on multiple occasions. The driver was traveling on a Hungarian highway when he lost control of the car. His Huracán wound up...
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Lamborghini Huracán Driver Hits 208 MPH Before Crash: Video
Back in September, we saw the brutal images of a very violent Lamborghini Huracán crash. At the time, it wasn't exactly clear what led to the accident as the car was traveling down a standard section of the M7 motorway in Hungary. It seemed, due to the skid marks, that the driver lost...
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A family of four took an unexpected journey recently when their minivan became extra cargo for one semi-truck driver. While driving at 2am in a snowstorm, the driver of the minivan crashed into the back of the truck and the family hauler got stuck there. MUST SEE: LaFerrari Demolishes Bugatti Veyron In Drag Race: Video Amazingly, the driver of the truck didn't realize he'd been hit. Said truck driver also didn't realize the van was stuck there because the semi drove on for another 16 miles while dragging the van behind it, as Michigan news station WoodTV reports. A passenger in the van called...
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BMW M4 Jumps The Median Strip After Show-Off Driver Loses Control: Video
You’ve got a shiny new sports car. There’s a crowd egging you on. And the road ahead is empty. Your head tells you this is a bad idea but by the time it registers your foot’s already pressing the loud pedal. This exact scenario appears to be the case in this video from YouTube...
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2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado: UPDATE
UPDATE: Colorado State Patrol have revealed that the driver of the crashed 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was 34-year-old Lance Utley. He was traveling along Riverdale Road with two passengers when he lost control of the car and crashed into a tree. Authorities have confirmed that there were no...
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Porsche 918 Spyder Crashes In China, Driver May Have Been Owner’s Friend
A Porsche 918 Spyder was involved in a crash early this morning in China, and as this photo of the wreckage shows the damage looks quite severe. This is believed to be the first 918 Spyder to be involved in a crash, with so far only one other 918 Spyder meeting its demise due to a fire. MUST SEE...
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Car Crashes Into Bedroom Of 71-Year-Old Car Enthusiast: Video
Let's get this out of the way first; it's pronounced WUS-Tah, not WAR-Chester. Okay, got that? Good. Now, the story at hand here is that a drunk driver plowed into the bedroom of a sleeping Worcester man. Yes, I said man. You may be forgiven for initially thinking this is the bedroom of a child...
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Damaged 250 GTO owned by billionaire Christopher Cox restored by Ferrari Classiche
The Ferrari 250 GTO is one of the most expensive cars in existence, with versions of the classic racer, of which there were only 39 ever built, regularly swapping hands for more than $30 million these days. Naturally, the world takes notice whenever one of these rare beauties is involved in a...
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Last Wednesday we brought you news about a serious crash involving a McLaren P1 on a stretch of road near Dallas, Texas. While the crash is still being investigated by local police, a few details surrounding the circumstances have emerged. It turns out the P1’s owner, a 27-year-old male, had taken delivery of the car less than 24 hours before the crash. He picked it up from Dallas-based luxury car dealership Park Place Premier Collection, which confirmed to KHOU that the car was delivered to its owner on Tuesday. ALSO READ: 2016 Ford Mustang GT350 To Wear $52,995 Sticker? By 7:41 a.m...
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McLaren P1 Suffers Serious Crash In Dallas
Earlier this month, a McLaren P1 suffered a bit of pain when the driver tried to 50-50 grind a tollbooth curb in Japan. Now we have a stateside smash-up with a McLaren P1, which took place on a stretch of road near Dallas, Texas. There are no details yet surrounding the crash, but considering the...
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Elderly Driver Travels Eight Miles In the Wrong Direction On British Highway: Video
A driver goes eight miles on the wrong side of the road.
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First 2015 Chevy Corvette Z06 Convertible Crashed
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is yet to go on sale but has already suffered its second crash, this time in its convertible bodystyle. This makes the latest crash, which took place on a wet highway near Jackson, Michigan, the first for the 2015 Corvette Z06 Convertible. The previous crash involved...
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McLaren P1 Mounts Curb In Tollbooth Crash In Japan
A McLaren P1 has suffered its first crash, albeit only a minor one as this photo confirms. The crash took place at a tollbooth on a highway in Japan and saw the P1 mount one of the curbs dividing up the lanes. No one was injured and as this photo from Japanizer (via World Car Fans) confirms the P1...
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Bargain Ferrari Enzo For Sale: May Need Some Minor Buffing
The Ferrari Enzo is an amazing supercar that was produced in a limited run and named to honor the automaker's founder. Just 400 examples were created, with each packing just over 650 horsepower in the rear end by way of a 6.0-liter V-12 engine. That engine sits in a car that weighs just a hair more...
Jeff Glucker