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Old May 25, 2006 | 11:15 AM
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Flying aston Martin!!!

http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/05/...tin/#more-2803

all he need is an extra wing to take off... nice try lol
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Old May 25, 2006 | 12:40 PM
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crazy...

I remember in `99 the mercedes CLR did a flip in Le Mans.

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Old May 25, 2006 | 12:43 PM
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saw the pics at another site, was crazy, what's crazier is it flew backwards
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Old May 26, 2006 | 03:01 AM
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McLaren F1 LM

If I am correct Mark Webber ala F1 was the driver
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Old May 26, 2006 | 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by XK120
McLaren F1 LM

If I am correct Mark Webber ala F1 was the driver
Correction, that's actually a Porsche 911 GT1 LMP racer.
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Old May 26, 2006 | 07:47 AM
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That was awesome! Could you imagine what that felt like to the driver?
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Old May 26, 2006 | 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by speedomodel
That was awesome! Could you imagine what that felt like to the driver?
not much.. just sh!tting bricks when he fly backwards...
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Old May 30, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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Pedro Lamy had a brake balancing issue, hit the kerbing and went for a little ride. The damage to the car was minimal though, and they had no problem making the starting grid for the race the next day.
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