Unruffled XJ220 Owner?

[nigelbasson]

Following on from the thread regarding John Prescott getting ANOTHER car the link on the sun website continues on to the guy who:

www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2002190711,00.html

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"CLUMSY Geoff Bond borrowed brother Peter’s £300,000 Jaguar supercar for a trip to Tesco — and wrecked it in a smash.

Geoff, 57, lost control of the 540-horsepower XJ220 when he stretched his leg and accidentally touched the accelerator.

The car shot across the road and hit a Mercedes in Truro, Cornwall.

Geoff said: “Peter was remarkably calm about it.” "
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Remarkably calm about having his £300k car crashed?
Or maybe the truth was, "You what!?!"

[Fatboy]

Maybe the missed out the 'considering'

i.e. stuffing the engine up his arse was a remarkably calm reaction, considering

[Paceracing]

I'll be damned!!
My brother lives in Truro and saw it happen!
He even phoned me at the time to tell me!!!!
Apparently it wasn't too bad, just the front end was a bit mullered. According to bruv he 'T-Boned' the Merc when it pulled out in front of him.

Jas