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Old 11-23-2013, 12:23 AM
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Heart pounding car crash survivor speaks

Race car driver Brian Gillespie survived a heart pounding car crash at 200 mph but has no memory of crashing.

http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/vi...rview.cnn.html
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Who is that hog of a reporter? Eww Not a Honda ,it is a Enzo...
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Thanks for posting, but I refuse watch ANYTHING on CNN!!
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A throwback to the days when the only coverage racing got was when something bad happened.
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^^ I disagree...Actually, I see it as a positive piece - the outcome was extremely positive - the driver basically walked away - and a testament to how far safety has come. The anchor guy on the show said it quite well "finally safety has caught up to speed".
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good point, naro. I'm with you on that. Good to see a positive spin, you're right.



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