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14 November 2011 - 11:00

Video: blooper at the US Mille Miglia

It took a few watches to work exactly what happened here, but we think we've cracked it.

At this year's North America Mille Miglia Tribute, driver Alain de Cadenet drives up onto the stage in his 1957 Ferrari Berlinetta 250 GT Coupe, brakes heavily, ruffles the carpet and sweeps a small cluster of humans off their feet.

An amusing way to start the day, we feel, and worthy entrant in to the Top Gear Hall of Fail Fame...