goodoldvalves: Matra 640 (1969) During its first run, when Henri Pescarolo was testing the car on the track to understand its aerodynamic properties, the 640 took off from the ground at 220kmh, flying off the track and being shattered to pieces. Henri survived, as he was thrown out of the car just before it hit the ground again.

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Matra 640 (1969)

During its first run, when Henri Pescarolo was testing the car on the track to understand its aerodynamic properties, the 640 took off from the ground at 220kmh, flying off the track and being shattered to pieces. Henri survived, as he was thrown out of the car just before it hit the ground again.

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