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Old 11-14-2008, 04:06 PM   #35
nthfinity
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Originally Posted by dutchmasterflex View Post
Pussies. This is what racing was all about in the good old days. Having balls. Sheesh.
in the good ol' days, the mortality rate was extremely high; so much higher than even top echelon stunt pilots (2% mortality rate per year, of which there are about 50 in the world).

So many of my great grandfather's friends died over the years racing. They had balls, and they died. If not wanting to die; but rather do things the safe way, does this mean I'm a pussy? Hence why it's retarded to go 240 mph in a car that was never intended to go faster then 160 mph.
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