This Epic Le Mans Safety Car Save Is One Of The Best We've Ever Seen

Final qualifying at Le Mans was red flagged due to rain, and the Audi R8 safety car emerged to sample the conditions, completing this absolutely incredible save at the Esses in the process

Jack Leslie

16 Jun 2016

The session resumed at the Circuit de la Sarthe a little while later following the red flag due to rain.

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That moment when AWD powersliding in the rain in one of the easiest to control supercars is considered “Epic” and “Incredible”.

When the stig found a new job

Hydroplaning seems to be a trend now.

I can drift better than that in a Daihatsu Scirion 4x4 on gran turismo

Car Driver afterwards: “No, I just did that on purpose to show that I am the only one worthy of driving this car.”

Then there was the 458 (I believe) driver who felt the need to do a 360 haha

“I dunno who’s driving it but they might wanna sign him up for oneuh them …pauses, trying to think of what the drifting class is called P1 races or something….P1….I just wanna slap him…It’s D1 you fool!