[Fot] Dan Wheldon R.I.P

[toodamnfunky at comcast.net]

It's not too hard to figure out what caused the injury. The so-called safer
barrier projects inboard from the catch fence and creates a shelf. I suspect
Dan's helmet made contact with it.

Rest in peace Dan



jg



----- Original Message -----


From: BillDentin at aol.com
To: jason at multivintage.com, fot at autox.team.net
Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 8:52:17 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Dan Wheldon R.I.P

In a message dated 10/16/2011 7:55:43 PM Central Daylight Time,
jason at multivintage.com writes:


> Bad crash in indy car today in Las Vegas.
> Dan Wheldon...This years indy 500 champ.... R.I.P.
> Sad day for racing.
>

34 car grid...
Mile and one half high banked track...
225 mph speeds...
$5,000,000 'carrot' for a Last to First win...

"OK guys and gals. B Get out there and race...and be careful too"

Indy Car needs to do some re-thinking...

Bill Dentinger
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