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Originally Posted by JSchmitz
I was at Gateway when Darrel Russell died. Racing community has to learn the hard way sometimes. Eric Medlen,, Blaine Johnson, Darrell Gwynn, Scott Kalitta...
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Pete Robinson, Pomona, 1971. Take a good look at his helmet.
This photo was taken seconds before his fatal crash. Also note the front tires. He had an air dam under the car that put too much downforce on the front end.
Maybe if his helmet strap was tight he could have survived.
