above show how close it was to his head, but it really slammed his hand hard into his plane
Skip the first 20 seconds if you want... the pilot merely learns that his plane engine has a problem, and signals the safety crew that he is DOA... then the stupid bastard behind him doesn't bother noticing the AIRPLANE HE IS GOING TO RUN INTO. Always have a rearview mirrow!
http://planelopnik.kinja.com/crash-proves-air-racing-is-equal-parts-danger-and-excit-1786855476