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  1. 06-20-2012 02:45 PM #1
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    Upside Down / Downside Up?

     



    Check it out, happens quick!

    Video Shows Race Car Flip From Driver's View - MSN Autos

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  3. 06-20-2012 02:52 PM #2
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    Wow, but notice how strong and well constructed those cars are.... notice how the car nose is sliding down the top of the crash barrier and appears not even to be damaged. Also a lesson for all those that don't believe in seat belts.
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  4. 06-20-2012 03:07 PM #3
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    Certainly a testament to the safety features for sure! I just love the point of view video! Dang that's scary!
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    Good hang time, too!!!! When it happens, seems like you're airborne forever....lots of time to think about the landing!
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    ʇsɐɟ uǝddɐɥ uɐɔ ǝɹns
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    Glad the drivers ok!!!
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    I think his helmet took some asphalt rash as well as the car
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    Roll bar worked
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