[DeTomaso] NPC: On-board video of Cobra crash at 130mph

Sean Korb spkorb at gmail.com
Fri Jan 20 19:34:46 EST 2012


OTOH, I fell lucky to be alive very time I survive my 75MPH 20 minute
commute (traffic still moves in my part of the country).  I wish I
didn't look like a maniac wearing a helmet and a fire suit for the
event, but it would make me feel safer.

I got lucky again today.  Whoohoo!

sean

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 7:29 PM,  <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 1/20/12 16 25 23, garth_rodericks at yahoo.com writes:
>
>
>> Lucky to be alive...
>>
>
> A little bit melodramatic, perhaps?   Given that the car was equipped with
> the necessary safety equipment (roll bar, racing harnesses) and the driver
> was fully equipped with safety gear as well, the positive outcome should have
> been completely expected.
>
> If he had been drunk, wearing a T-shirt and shorts, and not wearing his
> seat belt, and the car flipped over and he fell out as it rolled and then got
> up and walked away, THAT would satisfy the 'lucky to be alive' criteria,
> IMHO....
>
> Mike (a big fan of roll bars and harnesses...)
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'65,'68 Mustangs,'68 Cougar,'78 R100/7,'60 Metro,'59 A35,'71 Pantera #1382
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