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Old 07-26-2012, 04:46 PM   #83
Angrybird 12
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Originally Posted by caper View Post
ive been at over 180mph on a bike with 30 other bikes, some within inches of me on both sides, no seatbelt, no roll cage. engine lasted much longer than 600mi flat out (race after race). hell in the 6hr endurance races it didnt have issues either. does that make my opinion worth something now? because i tend to agree with sleepwarz. you can like nascar all you want - but anyone who thinks its not a hick sport is decieving themself. some of us would rather our car not be the new big thing in it.
Good for you, but your not pushing a 3500 pound vehicle either. Big difference there. As for running that speed with no real safety equipment I just hope you survive if you crash at 180 mph.
So the most popular Motorsport in America is a hick sport. You don't have to watch it.
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