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One Hard Snowmobile Drag Race Crash

One Hard Snowmobile Drag Race Crash 1 photo
Photo: Jukin Video
After watching this video, one thing kept coming back to mind: what kind of ridiculous safety standards allowed riders to enter in the event wearing t-shirts and what appears to be flip-flops or sandals?
C'mon people, we're dealing with racing here and snowmobiles are just as heavy and dangerous during the summer! The fact that you're organizing what would better be called a dirtmobile drag racing event only makes things even more dangerous.

First of all it's that the bare ground tends to inflict more damage on human skin than snow-quilted land, and then it's that snowmobiles are a bit more unpredictable in the dirt than in snow. There's a reason they called them snowmobiles, isn't it?

Now, I guess this rider is now much eager to get along with sweating inside a jacket and trousers that he was before this run...


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