Given the situation, the Black Box crew decided to have the car towed to the nearest town to see if it was repairable. The car was strapped to the back of the jeep that was providing transport to the other teams who'd abandoned their cars earlier.
Unfortunately the Jeep didn't slow down at all, taking in the Mongolian roads at its own suitable pace. The poor little Panda behind was dragged along bouncing over rocks and ditches. The inevitable punctures ensued, often two at a time... |