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Old 02-28-2017, 10:00 AM   #61
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Default Re: Excessive Breaking?

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Originally Posted by Brett C View Post
Right or wrong; agree or disagree; hit or miss on this call; like NHRA or don't; like Jerry or don't (can't see how one couldn't)...smashing the brakes at the big end is just straight up dangerous! Ask anyone who has slammed the wall on the top end or anyone that has watched their fellow racer being air lifted out of the track how it feels.
This! I am a causality of braking at the stripe and trading paint with the guard rail. I always thought, I can handle it if it gets out of shape. The right front tire blew and that was it. Car made a right turn into the wall before I could correct.
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