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Originally Posted by Redjake
I remember that. Very nasty crash. Something happened just as bad recently at the O'Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals a couple of weekends ago. Ken Kortesky and Bruce Allen in the Prostock Division had a very bad crash. These cars are going 200 MPH in less than 7 seconds and when your car starts turning towards the wall, it's hard not to oversteer................and flip on to your side, in the same lane as your opponent, and have your opponent hit your car's undercarriage, bursting your car into 1000 pieces................
http://www.nhra.com/2005/events/race21/video/index.html
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Holy crap, I thought the Bodine wreck was bad, but that drag race crash was craziness. Did that guy live through that? I can't see how. If so, he needs to give some engineer somewhere a big hug.
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