1999 Le Mans Mercedes CLR crash

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf motorsport accident
gptkbp:causedBy aerodynamic instability at high speed
gptkbp:consequence changes in Le Mans prototype regulations
increased focus on race car aerodynamics
gptkbp:date 1999-06-12
gptkbp:event gptkb:24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1999 Le Mans Mercedes CLR crash
gptkbp:involvedDriver gptkb:Mark_Webber
gptkb:Peter_Dumbreck
gptkbp:involvedVessel gptkb:Mercedes-Benz_CLR
gptkbp:location gptkb:Circuit_de_la_Sarthe
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international attention
gptkbp:notableFor car flipping into the air
multiple airborne incidents
gptkbp:participatingTeam gptkb:Mercedes-Benz
gptkbp:precededBy Mark Webber's earlier flip in practice
gptkbp:resultedIn withdrawal of Mercedes-Benz from the race
gptkbp:survived gptkb:Mark_Webber
gptkb:Peter_Dumbreck
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_Dumbreck
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7