BAlapTEKHI blognya penggila balapan

Here is a list of heart-breaking moments ever recorded in racing history. Have some tissue on your side :( Click here for the Indonesian version of this post. 1. Le Mans 2012 : Satoshi Motoyama’s 2 Hours of Struggle Satoshi, himself a childhood friend of MotoGP Legend Daijiro Kato, was appointed by Nissan -the marque he always drove for- to compete in Le Mans. Together with Michael Krumm and Marino Franchitti, the 3 times Super GT champion drove the unique and radical Nissan-powered DeltaWing.  On lap 75 Satoshi hit the wall when trying to avoid a Toyota from LMP1 class. The car sustained severe damages. In accordance to the rules, when a competitor’s car is being towed or handed by the stewards, the competitor would be automatically classified as retired from the race. Knowing that leaving the car to the stewards wouldn’t be a good choice, Satoshi had to pull over to fix the car as the pit was far away. Some of his team crews came to the location to help S...

Ini dia daftar momen yang paling mengharukan yang pernah terekam dalam sejarah dunia balap. Siapin dulu tisu di samping kamu :( Klik di sini buat versi bahasa Inggris posting ini. 1. Le Mans 2012 : 2 Jam Usaha Satoshi Motoyama Satoshi, yang merupakan teman masa kecil legenda MotoGP Daijiro Kato, ditunjuk Nissan -pabrikan yang selama ini dia bela- untuk ikut Le Mans. Sang 3 kali juara Super GT ini bersama Michael Krumm dan Marino Franchitti jajal mobil DeltaWing berdesain unik yang bermesin Nissan.  Di lap 75 Satoshi nyerempet tembok saat hindari mobil Toyota kelas LMP1. Ada kerusakan parah di mobilnya. Menurut peraturan, kalo mobil peserta diangkut atau ditanganin pengawas lomba ( stewards ) saat balapan, maka peserta otomatis dianggap keluar dari balapan. Nggak mau hal itu terjadi, dia kepaksa berhenti di pinggir trek buat benerin mobilnya selain karena pit masih jauh. Beberapa kru timnya dateng ke lokasi buat bantu Satoshi beresin mobilnya. Kunci, obeng dan ...