Man, this video of early racing shows just how dangerous this sport (activity) was when it first began. Watch how many drivers get thrown from their cars. No roll bars back then.
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Vintage Car racing crashes Video
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Dakam
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Man what cool footage.
Wonder how many DIDNT walk away from some of those stacks.
Bodies flying everywhere like rag dolls.
Dave.
Wonder how many DIDNT walk away from some of those stacks.
Bodies flying everywhere like rag dolls.
Dave.
I'd rather drive something made of metal, not plastic!
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Just click straight on the link
Amazing to see just what pioneers these guys were
Amazing to see just what pioneers these guys were
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brilliant
loved the stuff on the drag national's all those car's in the car park as well .and im suprised how many of the driver's in the car racing got back up straight away.thanks for posting it .
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Thats great footage, good to see all these old vids on youtube nowadays. Where you can download them.
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derrr helmets iz fer dummies. some scary stuff there
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