NASCAR: The 10 Worst Pit Road Accidents

No. 1 – Scary Hit For Mark Martin

Mark Martin is lucky that he was not seriously injured in this wreck.

Although the end result of this incident was not life-changing, it very easily could have been. NASCAR has never had a wreck quite like this one and they haven’t really had one like it since. The impact in which Martin hits the wall and the way in which the wall slices through the car is unbelievable.

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It’s hard to watch it and not shudder at the thought of what might have happened if the hit took place on the door as opposed to just behind the door. Martin is lucky that he hit the wall in the spot that he did because had things gone differently he might not have been able to walk away from this wreck.

The shot towards the end of how the wall when through the frame is unbelievable.