On 12th June 1999, during the 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans, Peter Dumbreck was driving an LMGTP-class Mercedes-Benz CLR, when it suddenly went airborne because of an aerodynamic design flaw with the Mercedes. The vehicle crashed into the trees at the side of the track, where despite the violent nature of the accident, Dumbreck escaped unharmed. While the crash was shown multiple times on television.


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