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Originally Posted by cecil98
why don't we just wrap everybody and everything in big ball of bubble wrap, use a 7 ft diameter hoop as the main support structure for the cage, and a big heavy @ ss spring metal bumper completely enclosing the wheels of the car (you know like the go-karts that you rent on the boardwalk while on vacation?). I agree with Gary Bettenhausen. He said in an interview with Chris Economacki at Terre Haute, "When they make these things so safe that those people up there (pointing to the stands) can come down here and do what I do, I QUIT."
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They was alot slower and heavier, smaller tires back in the day but it still took a set of b*lls to race them. I am also proud to say my father raced midgets and sprintcars without cage.