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Where adrenaline surges and speed reigns supreme, stunts on motor racing tracks are a delight to watch for enthusiasts. However, being a part of these thrilling experience often lead to witnessing the inherent dangers that lie in the motor racing sport. A video has gone viral on Instagram showcasing a motor racer poised on a BMW S 1000R set out to exhibit his daring stunts just before he met with an accident tumbling on the ground.
Hence, as the moment of exhilaration turned into a heart-stopping chaos, the roar of engines was soon buried under gasps of shocks from the fans. Let us take a closer look at the incident.
Thrilling motor racing stunt display goes awry
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Amidst the adrenaline-charged atmosphere, the motor racing feat posted on Instagram from the page MOTOLiFE captured a thrilling moment. A daring motor racer, maneuvering the powerful BMW S 1000R was performing a high-risk wheelie stunt in an attempt to captivate the spectators. However, at that very crucial moment, he failed to execute the stunt, which demanded precision and control successfully.
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Falling prey to the bidding of finesse in motor racing, he put his life at stake to push the boundaries of skill. But his intention of executing this high-flying spectacle went awry as he lost his balance mid-stunt and plummeted to the track with a tumultuous impact.
The bike, BMW S 1000R, known for its high-speed performance on track, can soar up to a speed of 200 km/hr. Even though from the video, the speed at which the racer was going remains unknown, the impact was disastrous.
Things to keep in mind to avoid fatal consequences
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Propelled by the momentum, the bike veered off the track that was divided into pathways by traffic cones and collided with one of the cones displacing it from its original position. With the high intensity and the force with which the bike raced forward, the motor racer fell off the bike sending shockwaves among the spectators present in the scene and beyond. Owing to the magnitude of the impact, the rear wheels got separated from the body of the bike before coming to a halt.
The incident sheds light on learning the fundamentals of correct riding techniques, including various nitty-gritty of motor racing like body position, smooth throttle control, steering, and braking. Along with these right gears act as shock absorbers cushioning the motor racers and saving them from fatal injuries. Above all, there lies heavy importance on the pre-race inspection to avoid technical mishaps.
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Even though the world of motor racing daredevilry gives rise to uncertainty, ticking off the safety checklist may avoid accidents. This incident reiterates that amidst the adrenaline rush, safety must always remain a paramount concern in the pursuit of performing daring stunts.
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