Ice Racing - Austria 1959 style!

http://www.britishpathe.com/video/motor-racers-use-ice-track/query/volkswagen+beetle

Crazy video; the bloke who wins has 1 arm!!! 😂

Haha, Cut it off for weight reduction 😂 Good on him

^^ 😂

Looks like fun, the cars introdced a bit more horsepower.....

the one armed guy was otto mathe. the car i think had a kubel front end and gearbox.



http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=343507&highlight=mathe

he also used to own and race a moderately interesting old vw.