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Old 10-16-2011, 06:12 PM   #1
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Default Dan Wheldon dies in last Indy race of the year. RIP

A Very sad day in motorsport.
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Old 10-16-2011, 10:27 PM   #2
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I didn't watch the race, but while channel surfing, happened upon the red flag. Without seeing the replay, I just knew it was a bad one based on the temperament of everyone.
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Old 10-18-2011, 01:24 AM   #3
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RIP.....I guess this will happen eventually given the wall is so close to the track.
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Old 10-18-2011, 12:49 PM   #4
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Aweful lot of cars trailing fire as they disintergrated - so much for safety fuel cells and firesystems.
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