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Another Porsche and Ferrari wrecked in Chinese road race

Yet another accident involving some of the world’s most expensive cars grabs headlines in China

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The driver lost control of the Ferrari and ran into a tree. Photo: Handout
Alice Yanin Shanghai

A Porsche roadster smashed into a wall by the side of the road and a Ferrari sports car hit a tree during a street race in southwestern China, according to a local newspaper.

No one died or was injured in the accident on Friday morning in Chongqing, police said, the Chongqing Evening News reported.

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The accident happened as the Ferrari failed to make a turn at high speed before hitting the tree beside the road. The Porsche was travelling behind and ran into a wall as it attempted to avoid hitting the Ferrari. Some bricks in the wall fell on it, as was shown in the pictures of the site.

The Porsche tried to avoid the Ferrari in front and slammed into a brick wall. Photo: Handout
The Porsche tried to avoid the Ferrari in front and slammed into a brick wall. Photo: Handout
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It’s not clear how fast the two vehicles were moving in the race.

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