They're among the best up-and-coming racers in the world. They're driving the same cars. And they just happen to be younger than the socks I'm wearing right now. Now, watch what they can do when the level of competition pegs the meter.
In this clip, from Round 7 of the Porsche IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge by Yokohama, held this past weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park (Mosport). Drivers Angel Benitez Jr. and Madison Snow put on the best show we've seen in a while, and in the process, land the closest finish in the series' history.
When anyone asks you why people still watch racing (or if they do at all), show them this clip. If they still don't care, just shake your head and wonder who put the ice water in their veins.
This Nail-Biting Racing Finish Is Why People Love Motorsports