Originally Posted by dallasnovelty

From the pics it looks like the car could have been in a sideways slide and momentum carried it through the guardrail. The tires also narrow at high speeds and if he was still moving 140mph the tires would be quite a bit narrower. That's why bigger cars are kind of unstable at high speeds that and aerodynamics LOL I have been in some street cars at more than 160mph and would have sucked if anything would have blown out or failed because there is a very small window to correct and hold on. I believe the GT3 was made to disintegrate in a crash in a controlled area like a race course but hitting a steel rail possibly sideways and rolling there is no safe place.