The Crash Car it has aura, as the young people call it today. He has mythical stature, if you’ll allow me the pedantry. The event once again made the more than 2,000 people from the parish and from everywhere vibrate, who, despite the rain, filled the Prada de Moles car parkthe original location of the test, to see Spectacular crashes and flying body partst through the air The south entrance ofEncamp it smelled like burnt gasoline yesterday.
Vehicles and participants in the Crash Car, yesterday afternoon.
The event brought together dozens of participants from the principality and neighboring countries, with a team made up entirely of women. The winners – that is, the only couple that survived all the rounds – were Ruben da Costa and Carlos Gutiérrez. The competition lasted a couple of hours. After each round, which lasted about five minutes, there was a two-minute margin to try to revive the car and rejoin the party, if the engine had not yet failed.
The event, one of the most anticipated in Encamp, gathered around 2000 people
The soul of the event, one of the most awaited in the festive calendar in Encampada, were the vehicles, ready to be liquidated, painted with colored sprays and with the windows removed to avoid dangerous situations. The victors were those who succeeded keep the vehicle in circulation for longer. As usual, the audience indulged in the frenzy of the show and celebrated with ovations every trick, skid and trick.
The sky had been covering up since the early afternoon, and in the middle of the test the rain began to fall heavily. Spectators sought shelter under any covered space within reach. despite the storm the audience remained enthusiastic until the end of the show. The most faithful resisted under the patac so as not to miss any detail of the craziest competition in Andorra.
As every year, the event left spectacular images and moments of great intensity. Most of the cars had to be removed from the arena (if you will allow me the simile) capcots, like a beaten dog. Some vehicles, few, stoically withstood the blows. Del Crash Carthe most certain thing is that you will come out scalded.
The festivals committee assessed very positively the number of people registered for the test, as well as the participation of campers and visitors in one of the essentials of the Village Festival
