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I don't believe he intends to show disdain or disrespect for any Stock competitor, regardless of performance level.

As Mark indicated, plenty of these cars and competitors are self-deprecating and self-labeled in a manner that certainly takes a shot at their own lack of rapidity.

When you compete with a vehicle that is very likely slower than many of the vehicles spectators use to attend the event, you have to have a sense of humor.

In closing....hurry up and take the short chute man. We're waiting.