There are also fast caravan combinations!
No Photoshop or other photo tricks were involved. In 1970, Rolf Stommelen actually pulled a caravan around the Nürburgring-Nordschleife with the Brabham Formula 2 racing car - at speeds of over 200 km/h. The caravan manufacturer wanted to show off the quality of its products and, of course, to come up with something that the trade press, such as ADAC Motorwelt, could report on.
In fact, even 40 years ago, a great deal was being done for trailer safety, as the second picture of the skid test of a whole horde of fast towing vehicle-trailer combinations proves.
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