Tag Archives: crashes
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French Cyclist Yoann Offredo Crashes Into a Sign During Paris-Roubaix Race (Video)
On Sunday in northern France, pro cyclists competed in the 112th Paris-Roubaix race. This race from the outskirts of Paris to the town of Roubaix, which is near the Belgian border, is one of the so-called “Monuments” of cycling, which are the five oldest and most prestigious one-day races. The particularly interesting thing about the [...]
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11 of the Most Deadly Auto Racing Wrecks of All-Time
NASCAR superstar Jimmie Johnson won the Daytona 500 on Sunday, and Danica Patrick made history by becoming the first woman to crack the top 10. However, these stories were very nearly overshadowed by tragedy. On Saturday, during the Nationwide Series race at Daytona, a nasty wreck on the final lap sent Kyle Larson’s car up [...]
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Run-Away Snowmobile Crashes into Spectators at the Winter X-Games (Video)
This past July at the Summer X-Games in Los Angeles we saw a run-away motocross bike. It ended up running over its rider—an Australian by the name of Clinton Moore. Now, at the Winter X-Games in Aspen, we have a run-away snowmobile. However, it didn’t run over its rider—another Australian. Instead, it ran over a [...]
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There Was Helmet-Throwing And Finger-Pointing At Bristol Motor Speedway Saturday Night (Video)
For years, the Bristol Motor Speedway was the toughest ticket in NASCAR. Its short, half-mile track meant cars were crammed together like sardines, and it’s steep banking meant there was only one lane for them to get by each other—a recipe for lots of paint-swapping and flared tempers, which is pretty much everything NASCAR fans [...]
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Anthony Davidson Involved in Frightening Crash At The Le Mans Race On Saturday (Video)
This past weekend, the North American racing scene was focused on whether Dale Earnhardt Jr. would finally end his four year, 143-race win drought at Michigan on Saturday (he did). However, in Europe all eyes were focused on the great 24 Hours of Le Mans on Saturday. And about 5 hours into the world’s oldest [...]
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15 Insane Auto Racing Crash GIFs
The 2012 Daytona 500 got off to a bit of a shaky start, didn’t it? For a while there, it was starting to feel more like a Major League Baseball game than a NASCAR race, with fans having to wait out not one but two rain-delays. However, once the race actually got underway Monday, we [...]
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The 9 Worst Formula 1 Crash Videos
Ahh, motorsports. Rarely do we find ourselves so often rooting for misfortune, then feeling like horrible, horrible people when it happens. Well, I’m here to eliminate the middleman. These crashes have already taken place, so you don’t need to hope for them, which means you don’t need to feel bad about them when you watch [...]
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2009 Daytona 500 Crashes
Total Pro Sports – I know everyone is so fascinated with crashes in racing so we composed a log of crashes that happened at the 2009 Daytona 500. Here is a list of events and video of the 2009 Daytona 500 Crash log,
