Leave it to a GM exec...

[rusty ol ranger]

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mark-r...hes-pace-car-detroit-grand-prix-indycar-race/



No serious injuries, so we can chuckle.

 

[Jim Oaks]

How do you crash a pace car? it looks like he came out of that turn accelerating away from the pack and it got away from him.

 

[rusty ol ranger]

How do you crash a pace car? it looks like he came out of that turn accelerating away from the pack and it got away from him.

Thats exactly what happend, my guess is he hit that little bump right as he throttled it.

Too much car and not enough driver IMO

 

[RonD]

Hard to keep the back end behind you in a front engine vehicle.
Just watch NASCAR races, lol.

But yes, driver here just got caught up in the speed, and rear tires lost traction, needed one of the Superbird spoilers