21 October 2010 - 14:00
Mechanic smashes Ford GT
We like our Ford GTs in Gulf livery here at TopGear. We don't, however, like to see them in various states of utter destruction. This tale is particularly galling, as it wasn't even the owner who did the damage.
A tuner in California was "just driving like an old lady" when he fired the $500,000 sportscar backwards off a highway embankment, launching some 20m into the air before smashing into a tree.
The best part? The tuner claims no responsibility and carries no insurance... whaaaaat a goose.
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Buntz commented on this article
at 10:59 am on 21 October 2010
What a duntz. Thank goodness it wasn't an original.
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