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Old 10-07-2008, 09:53 PM   #12
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Default Re: Just read this on DRO

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Originally Posted by SSTRACER323 View Post
The body came off and the car continued on through the sand trap and the catch fence and into the wooded area beyond, where a small fire started, but was quickly put out.
Sounds like it's time to update the catch fence. Looking at his run, he crossed the finish line at only 180mph. Plenty of time to coast to a slower speed. There shouldn't have been any reason the catch fence did not stop the car.
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