Watching This M3 Driver Trying To Avoid A 'Ring Crash Is Proper Heart-In-Mouth Stuff

This BMW E46 M3 driver is seen desperately trying to regain control of his car, but in the end, he can't keep away from those dreaded Nordschleife Armco barriers
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Earlier this month, this E46 M3 driver had an unfortunate coming together with some Nurburgring Armco, despite his best efforts to avoid it. At the very least, the impact doesn’t look too severe, but it doesn’t do anything to change our opinion about the risky nature of timing your Nordschleife laps, especially with a big, distracting stopwatch displaying on a phone in the middle of your dashboard…

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Comments

Anonymous

Indicators ain’t needed

10/31/2016 - 12:31 |
3 | 10
Max Schmalfuß

Damn, those str8 cut gears

10/31/2016 - 12:40 |
13 | 1
Anonymous

Thats a BMW ! It dont use the indicator and crash in the ‘ring !

10/31/2016 - 12:41 |
2 | 11
FLixy Madfox

Now how many BMWs have crashed or almost crashed on the ring?

10/31/2016 - 12:42 |
53 | 4
Anonymous

Reason:
Vanoss kicked in too hard.

10/31/2016 - 12:43 |
3 | 2
BMWfan

It didn’t sound too bad. He slowed down a lot.

10/31/2016 - 13:00 |
7 | 1
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i think that they should change the name of nurburgring to “CRASH YOUR CAR FOR 200 Bucks!!!!”

10/31/2016 - 13:37 |
14 | 2
Alien OrSutin

See, this is why BMW drivers don’t use their indicators. Look what happens when you do.

10/31/2016 - 13:56 |
1 | 5
pissoffftwat

Another bimmer down

10/31/2016 - 14:05 |
3 | 2
FuzzyDuck

He did well to scrub off a lot of speed before inpact. It could of been a lot worse.

10/31/2016 - 14:19 |
24 | 0

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