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Old 10-16-2011, 03:37 PM
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Default RIP Dan Wheldon

Indy Car series driver have died today in Las Vegas speedway in 15 car crash. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.
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Old 10-16-2011, 04:24 PM
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horrific crash! RIP.....
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I just heard about it from my wife this evening. Very sad but he died doing what he loved. RIP
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Old 10-17-2011, 10:49 AM
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RIP I hate seeing deaths in motorsport. Reminds me of when local boy Greg Moore died years ago. And Ayrton Senna the legend...
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Old 10-19-2011, 11:07 PM
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RIP I hate seeing deaths in motorsport. Reminds me of when local boy Greg Moore died years ago. And Ayrton Senna the legend...
I heard tonight that Greg's dad Rick was at this race......It was the first race that he has attended since the death of his son. WOW...
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Old 10-20-2011, 01:26 PM
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I heard tonight that Greg's dad Rick was at this race......It was the first race that he has attended since the death of his son. WOW...
Yes I heard that as well, it's safe to assume he will never attend another race for the rest of his life. Poor guy.
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