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Apr 14, 2013 | 03:54 PM

#31

jaspergtr

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Originally Posted by drcollie

...but I can tell you the event organizer should never stage the hot pits that far out into the track. That's a clear safety violation at any driver's school or track event. I'm surprised the track personnel let them do that.

+1.

This is why it is important to know about the club you are tracking with (and its organizers).

Apr 15, 2013 | 08:41 PM

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HA! I battled a late stage 'terminal' cancer in 2005/2006, now THAT is a dark story that brings back bad memories, but also makes you realize that material possessions really aren't that important in the long run - compared to dying, anyways.

Amen to that ... I work in that field and am reminded every day, being there and helping people through struggles like your own, that life is a fleeting, fragile and ephemeral thing ... This played a big role in my decision to just enjoy what I have now. Sobering and poignant words, thanks for reminding us.