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Old 20th August 2012, 23:44   #1
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right into the rocks...ouch!

Kid looks like he's 16 years old!

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Old 20th August 2012, 23:54   #2
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ouch!
Dad will be pleased!
you can see the kid's reaction - hands to his hoodie covered head.
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Old 20th August 2012, 23:55   #3
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man, that airbag went right into the kid's face! IN THE FACE!!! On top of his head bouncing around.
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Looks like someone needed a few more driving lessons
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Why you dont give your 12 yr old a 400 hp car.
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why am i getting so much pleasure from this? poor kid...
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Why you dont give your 12 yr old a 333 hp car.
Fixed

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But I digress since I don't want to turn this thread into a young vs old argument. There are plenty of young owners on m5board that have e60 M5s.
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I'm still cracking up reading the comments about the video, some people put some effort into their comments
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Did he get a little air and the front wheels come off? Or just underestimate the turn? Hard to tell from the video
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does not look like he even saw that last turn. at :20, he did not turn the wheel at all, instead it looks like he aimed to go off.

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