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posted on 14/10/12 at 03:09 PM Reply With Quote
Wild ride!!

http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/blogs/world-of-sport/truck-racer-survives-terrifying-crash-114312673.html
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matt_gsxr

posted on 14/10/12 at 03:27 PM Reply With Quote
The learning point here being, grass doesn't slow down trucks.

But what should he have done?

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MRLuke

posted on 14/10/12 at 03:31 PM Reply With Quote
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Originally posted by matt_gsxr
The learning point here being, grass doesn't slow down trucks.

But what should he have done?


With the benefit of hindsight I think going to the right and running down the barrier around the outside of the corner would have dissipated more of the energy than going head on at the tyres.

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