Thread: Little 500 pics
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smbpreformance (Offline)
  #12 6/2/08 8:02 PM
Originally Posted by LEADERS EDGE:
Are both Jimmy and Eric holding their shields shut at the start of the crash? It apperars that both of their instincts were to let go of the wheel and grab the helmet keeping the shoelds down.

I've never seen a guys first instinct being to do that.

I always heard storys that before arm restaints guys when going into a hard crash would tuck in their arms to prevent them from flopping around outside of the car. If you look at the pictures of the Stan Fox crash at Indy you can see him in that position...............this was my first thought here