Tattle | Comic Eddie Griffin totals $1.5M Ferrari, maybe

0 Comments | Philadelphia Daily News, March, 2007 | by Howard Gensler

WHILE TAKING practice laps Monday for a charity race to promote his upcoming film "Redline,"  Eddie Griffin  (the comic, not the ex-Roman Catholic hoops star) took a curve at the Irwindale Speedway too quickly and crashed into a concrete barrier.

Griffin was unhurt.

The car was totaled.

And we're not talking some off-the-lot clunker.

Griffin's smack-up ruined a Ferrari Enzo worth $1.5 million.

(You know, Eddie, when Tattle needs new wheels, we always check out phillycars.com.)

"Undercover Brother's good at karate and all the rest of that, but the Brother can't drive," Griffin joked, referring to his 2002 movie.

The film's publicist,  Wendy Zocks , said Griffin "Walked away completely...

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