Burning Man staple, the Mayan Warrior Art Car, has been destroyed in a fire on the way to a fundraiser in Mexico.
The organizers had recently turned the celebrated car into a traveling performance venue, touring throughout Mexico, Europe, and the US, bringing their celebrated Burning Man culture to different geographic locations.
But while on the way to the Punta de Mita fundraiser, the car caught fire and was destroyed beyond repair.
The origins of the art car go all the way back to 2011 when a few Mexico City residents had a life-changing experience at Burning Man and were inspired to…