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Old 03-25-2013, 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom Vaught View Post
All that being said, Steve Grebeck (a friend) was killed when his Turbo Mustang got loose at 1000 feet and crossed over into the opposite lane SIDEWAYS. Good Bye Steve, may you rest in peace. So even with a lot of passes in a fast car stuff can happen.
There was a very dangerous crosswind that day, not only pushing the cars but blowing sand on the track towards the top end.

There was nothing Steve could have done to save the car that day, and he was one of the best. RIP...