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Old 01-09-2016, 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Keith Seymore View Post
The issue there, of course, is that the boards would occasionally come loose and pop up, impaling the car (and probably the driver).

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I read some stories of boardtrack motorcycle racers being impaled and sometimes killed by shards of wood. I guess wiping out on a motorcycle doing 100mph on a wood track wasn't pretty either..

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