German driver Tim Bergmeister survived a terrifying crash at Fuji Speedway when
his Porsche slammed in the guardrail at very high speed during the second round
of the 2012 Super GT series.

Bergmeister was taken to the hospital in
serious condition. His brother Jorg posted this update on Facebook.

"Tims
condition has stabilized. He has severe lung injuries and the doctors are trying
to safe his left lung while the right side is in much better shape. within the
next 2 weeks we will know how it goes. His brokes bones are no issue right now
and the good thing is there are no head injuries nor damage to the spinal cord.
Please keep your fingers crossed for him. Thank you for all the messages. I will
keep you updated. Jörg"

Wednesday, the news came that Tim's surgery was a
success and he had regained consciousness.