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      03-28-2015, 04:46 PM   #1
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Lexus ISF takes off, literally!!!

Holy F@ck!!

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Fecking hell, that went a bit OTT!

Hopefully drivers ok.
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      03-29-2015, 02:48 AM   #3
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Have you seen the spectator fatality on the front page at the ring freaky how a car can lift off.
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Have you seen the spectator fatality on the front page at the ring freaky how a car can lift off.

Yes saw that yesterday, terrible accident that one


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Needs ACS springs...
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Yes indeed.

Or someone bought a non OEM front splitter from Taiwan eBay......
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Fecking hell, that went a bit OTT!

Hopefully drivers ok.
No idea how the driver is, and hopefully no spectators hurt, lucky it wasn't the other side where the stand is!
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Have you seen the spectator fatality on the front page at the ring freaky how a car can lift off.

Yes saw that yesterday, terrible accident that one

That is really tragic. I guess it's been a long time since a spectator has been killed in Europe.
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That is really tragic. I guess it's been a long time since a spectator has been killed in Europe.
Wasn't there an horrific incident in Scotland last year at a rally?

Edit : http://news.sky.com/story/1272952/ra...h-bowling-ball
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Yes indeed.

Or someone bought a non OEM front splitter from Taiwan eBay......
More likely they didn't fit the rear diffuser / spoiler, be warned!
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Wouldn't have happened with a diesel







Engines too heavy
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Maybe his tyre pressures were about 1.5psi off...
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I hope he had notified his insurers about any mods to the car !
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