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Old 11-26-2013, 01:20 PM   #10
Robert Simpson
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Default Re: Sliding through the lights trying to stage

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Originally Posted by HandOverFist View Post
None whatsoever, but be advised these guys will do anything to win on race day. I was in NMCA at Bowling Green in '98 when an Outlaw racer went airborne in the left lane, passed over the top of a '69 Camaro in the right lane upside down, hit the timing board for the right lane and then the retaining wall. Death was instantaneous as it decapitated him upon impact on top of the wall. I was standing on the edge of the track even where he went airborne at nearly 200mph and was a sight I have never forgotten.
The man raced a Pro Street 70-71 Camaro correct? If so I did not here what you described. All I heard was he hit the wall head on and rolled...Sad
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