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VIDEO: Laurens Vanthoor emerges unscathed after heart-stopping Nurburgring crash

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
June 21, 2025
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VIDEO: Laurens Vanthoor emerges unscathed after heart-stopping Nurburgring crash
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Porsche Star Driver Survives Terrifying Nurburgring Crash

In a heart-stopping moment at the Nurburgring 24, Porsche’s star driver Laurens Vanthoor faced a life-threatening crash that left fans worldwide in shock. The Scherer Sport PHX racer’s Porsche 911 GT3 spun off the track at high speed during the Top Qualifying session, colliding heavily with the guardrail before coming to a halt in the gravel track. The severity of the crash raised serious concerns about Vanthoor’s well-being.

Despite the significant damage to the car, Vanthoor miraculously walked away from the crash site unassisted before receiving medical attention at the on-site facility. In a statement following the incident, a team spokesperson provided a sigh of relief to fans by confirming that Vanthoor is currently ‘Okay so far’

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Enormous shunt! @VanthoorLaurens has walked away, but one of the pre-race favourites is badly damaged.

TOP QUALI 📺 https://t.co/8ePDBCiWwV#IGTC | #24hNBR pic.twitter.com/nlsaSdql6g

— Intercontinental GT Challenge (@IntercontGTC) June 20, 2025

The session was immediately halted and rescheduled for later in the day to allow for extensive repairs to the damaged barriers. Vanthoor, reflecting on the crash, expressed gratitude for escaping unharmed, acknowledging the harsh realities of life as a professional racer. He emphasized the physical and emotional toll of such accidents but remained optimistic about bouncing back from this setback.

Vanthoor’s resilience shone through as he shared, “Today was one of those days. I had a very bad crash during qualifying, probably the biggest one of my career. I’m very grateful to have walked away from this one.” The driver also thanked his supporters and expressed eagerness to return home and reunite with his family.

The motorsport community breathed a collective sigh of relief at Vanthoor’s fortunate escape from what could have been a tragic incident. As the dust settles from the Nurburgring crash, fans are left to marvel at the bravery and determination of drivers like Laurens Vanthoor, who risk it all every time they hit the track in pursuit of glory.

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