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Old 05-05-2010, 08:14 AM
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Tire's Eye View

Go full screen, HD, turn up the sound...so freaking awesome!


http://vimeo.com/11465093
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pretty awesome
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I totally enjoy how you can't see his back end on the right hand slides........

I am totally doing this next year on the Dragon with a GoPro!
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Just one more...Tanner Foust leaving black marks all over Mulholland Drive .. heehee (best viewed by clicking thru to YouTube, 720 HD, full scream - ya baby) yhaaahooo!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Kaj0...ayer_embedded#!
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Tanner Foust is a great driver. Terrible commentator, terrible presenter, but one damn great driver!

And that road is lovely.. I want something like that in my backyard =\
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Oh jeeeesh...I just can't stop...I love vids punishing tires...

samedrill, click thru...

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The last video is simply amazing!
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the last video is kinda scary when you watch it..

that tire is flexing A LOT and coming off the road.
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Originally Posted by Bigbacon
the last video is kinda scary when you watch it..

that tire is flexing A LOT and coming off the road.
...looks scary but that's what R-Comps are built to do....better to keep the tire tread on the ground by letting the side (slide) walls move about, than loose contact...lol...until the whole thing is bent up off the track like in that vid!
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