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Old 10-06-2009, 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by pinguhk' post='1026406' date='Oct 7 2009, 10:52 AM
Exciting
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That was pretty interesting...
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nice video. those guys have a cool job
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Originally Posted by vlad_b' post='1026427' date='Oct 6 2009, 11:14 PM
nice video. those guys have a cool job

....hey watch it, the most impressive driver is a ....GAL!!!


Queen of the Ring>>>Sabine!

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That looked very cool, how do we get a ride? BTW, was that Tanner Foust in one of those cars?
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Originally Posted by m630' post='1026730' date='Oct 7 2009, 09:59 AM
....hey watch it, the most impressive driver is a ....GAL!!!


Queen of the Ring>>>Sabine!
Seen her on Top Gear a couple of times

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabine_Schmitz

She did the ring in 10 minutes and 8 seconds...in a VAN!
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Originally Posted by Brit_in_NJ' post='1026788' date='Oct 7 2009, 10:48 AM
Seen her on Top Gear a couple of times

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabine_Schmitz

She did the ring in 10 minutes and 8 seconds...in a VAN!
shes quite a driver in anything!
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Saw this Ring Taxi pic posted the other day on the M5Board
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Very cool deal! Probably a great promotion also!


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