Apparently, at the height of 1980s Group B rallying it wasn’t uncommon for drivers to finish a stage and find a finger or two lodged in their car’s side mirror. The game among enthusiastic spectators was to get as close to the cars as possible as they thundered past, though we’re not sure whether you won or were disqualified if you lost any body parts in the process.
Fast-forward to present day and witness these crazy fans on the 2013 Acropolis Rally flirting with death. While watching consider what might happen should one of them lose their footing for a split-second on the loose surface while making their escape.
Apparently, at the height of 1980s Group B rallying it wasn’t uncommon for drivers to finish a stage and find a finger or two lodged in their car’s side mirror. The game among enthusiastic spectators was to get as close to the cars as possible as they thundered past, though we’re not sure whether you won or were disqualified if you lost any body parts in the process.
Fast-forward to present day and witness these crazy fans on the 2013 Acropolis Rally flirting with death. While watching consider what might happen should one of them lose their footing for a split-second on the loose surface while making their escape.
