As Christine pointed out on F1Minute yesterday, Nick Heidfeld brought the BMW factory in Munich to a standstill when he turned up to thank employees for supporting the company's F1 programme.

During the visit Nick demonstrated the raw power of this year's F1.08 by throwing it into a wall while doing donuts, losing his front wing in the process. Here's the obligatory audience video clip:

Actually I'm surprised it doesn't happen more often given the amount of demos the team do in their Pitlane Park. I bet he was a touch embarrassed for a moment there though.