Allen Wiess crash in the US

Menangler Custom Title Time!

1,991 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 19 Apr 2004, 7:56 pm

#163615

This is a vw drag racers worst nightmare,

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Dasdubber DAS Resto Haus

5,746 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 19 Apr 2004, 8:32 pm

#163655

Oh that is painful to watch. I loved the launch off the line but I wonder what got him so loose half track? Good to see he was unhurt (physically anyway).

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VWCOOL 23 Windows of Awesome

5,158 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 19 Apr 2004, 9:03 pm

#163685

Ouch! But it coulda been worse - he could've hit the wall backwards!! Ouch!! Ouch!!

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twoguns simply aircooled

4,275 posts · joined Nov 2002 · 19 Apr 2004, 9:10 pm

#163692

did that break traction as he went for third or something. bit of a bummer, hey.

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andrewh Officially Full-On Dubber

284 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 19 Apr 2004, 9:55 pm

#163741

Crashes like that make you glad the engine is in the back.

pete wood 23 Windows of Awesome

6,828 posts · joined Jan 2004 · 19 Apr 2004, 11:28 pm

#163827

is it just me or did he lift one wheel mid spin?

looked real close.

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Anthiron The Baja Rejuvenation Begins

4,936 posts · joined Oct 2003 · 19 Apr 2004, 11:35 pm

#163831

yeah looks like he lost traction.....what a bummer

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