Imagine the time, travel, dedication and money that goes into a successful Nürburgring 24-hour entry. Then imagine that the weather does this to you, just 3 laps into the biggest race of the year…
This is by far the ‘best’ video showing just how quickly that hail-storm stopped the race. It also shows how badly a well setup, slick-shod racecar does on a wet track…
The video is shot in real-time and shows the conditions changing from this:
To this:
And yes, those are leaves and branches being ripped from the trees!