This should be how your rally can lose its World Rally Championship event status, easily. Rally Germany has some of the most challenging roads and breathtaking vistas, but in terms of competitors, spectators and accredited (my favourite part) media safety, it's lacking. Day one could have easily ended up in tears or worse. I hear you, so can any other day on any other rally anywhere in the world, but I'm not going to buy that argument this time. There are, again, no excuses for people wearing official tabards to stand on the end of a fast straight going into a hairpin. I apologize if, in this video, things 'wearing' bright green tabards aren't people, but I somehow think they are....
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