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Old 05-11-2009, 11:04 AM
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One of sickest saves you will ever see. Jamie Hacking at Barber Motorsports Park. Video doesn't do it justice.

Video (First is the 2007 wreck, same corner. Second is the save, 2009):

http://www.speedtv.com/video/popup/22608562001
Old 05-11-2009, 07:09 PM
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Wow. I've had some good saves but that was sick.
Old 05-11-2009, 07:23 PM
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wowwww thats wildd!
Old 05-11-2009, 07:25 PM
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It almost seems more luck than his talent, but I'm sure it's the other way around! As the old saying goes, "The harder I work, the luckier I get!"
Old 05-11-2009, 08:53 PM
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Way to keep on the throttle!
Old 05-11-2009, 10:01 PM
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i've had some serious tank slappers and recovered, but his bike was already sliding on its side. simply amazing!
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wow that was a sick save !!!!
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That save was crazy!
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oh my god.. i cant
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