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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 09:18 AM
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Default MA xpost: R8 into the wall at VIR...

Anyone know when this was (besides May '08) and with what group/club?<ul><li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQLM-K9TwWM&amp;NR=1">'Dammit, Tim' (youtube - mild language warning)</a></li></ul>
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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 09:28 AM
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I'm sorry but I just could not stop myself from laughing..he is SO pi**ed...)
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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 09:29 AM
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Wow he definitely overshot that turn...
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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 09:31 AM
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oopsies....
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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 09:48 AM
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That'll buff right out.
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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 10:02 AM
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That sucks.
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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 10:05 AM
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Was it not his car? Sounded like it was the other guys car by him saying" don't hit the wall"
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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 10:38 AM
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I think it was his. That's exactly what I would say.
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Ouch. Ran out of talent. That looked like a pretty straighforward turn to me.
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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 12:17 PM
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Default The combo of being early in, carrying some speed, and trying to redirect at a crest did him in.

And I'll bet he was unfamiliar with the track in the car. Too bad. I just noticed in the vid that you can see his smoke trail after impact.

I'm hoping some exterior pics will surface.
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