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Old May 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
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Old May 11, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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Wow. I've had some good saves but that was sick.
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Old May 11, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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wowwww thats wildd!
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Old May 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!"
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Old May 11, 2009 | 08:53 PM
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Way to keep on the throttle!
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Old May 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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Old May 11, 2009 | 10:17 PM
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wow that was a sick save !!!!
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Old May 11, 2009 | 11:09 PM
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That save was crazy!
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Old May 12, 2009 | 05:09 AM
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oh my god.. i cant
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