Party on Germany's Autobahn

Still-Life A40/B1 Germany Autobahn European Capital of Culture
Wolfgang Rattay / Reuters

What's the Goal?
Germany's Ruhr Valley region shut down a stretch of one of Europe's busiest motorways on Sunday July 18 — 60 kilometers of the A-40 Autobahn — for an event called "Still Life in the Ruhr's Fast Lane." And these boys are taking advantage by having a good old fashioned kickabout — with thankfully not a vehicle in sight.

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