Emma Gilmour speaks on her horrific crash

Emma Gilmour never saw it coming.

It was a fast but "nothing corner" for the experienced Dunedin rally car driver, who has tackled many similar challenges in her years behind the wheel.

But once Gilmour travelled around the bend in Sardinia, racing in a practice session for the seventh and eighth rounds of the Extreme E series in September, she realised she was in trouble.

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