For rally car drivers, the slightest miscalculation or failed manoeuvre can have major repercussions and dangerous consequences.
Such is life when you're behind the wheel inside a speeding box of metal.
One driver (and his co-pilot) got insanely lucky this week following one of those mistakes.
Tomasz Kasperczyk was competing in the Rally Islas Canaries event in the Canary Islands when he nearly drove his car off the side of a cliff.