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Best Reason To Leave Racing On The Racetrack

By Hank Campbell in Science 2.0
February 9, 2011
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Submitted by Hank on Wed, 02/09/2011 - 11:53
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Some professional racers drive like crazy people on the streets but they are a special sort of crazy because they know what they are doing.   You never hear about professional racers getting into wrecks off the track.

Compare them to these guys, who, aside from trying to show off with lousy cars, apparently can't look left and right.

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