Road America 1998    

Michael Andretti Accident Photo Series

 

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On the final lap, Michael Andretti blows his left rear tire entering turn 5.  At 180 mph, he slides against the concrete retaining wall.

 

 

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Michael buries the nose of his car in the tire wall.

 

 

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As the dust clears, "what might have been" begins to sink in for Michael.  He earned his first pole position in years.  Michael was in the top 3 all day.

 

 

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The safety crew helps Michael from the car.  The people in that hospitality tent saw plenty of action in turn 5 today.

 

 

 

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