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      10-17-2011, 03:28 PM   #42
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That's pretty reactionary. It's not simply ovals - it's the type of ovals, specifically ones that such elevated speeds are sustainable at. You'll never be able to legislate danger completely from racing. While there are steps to be made in the right direction, eradicating ovals from the sport is an extreme opinion to have, and it surprises me that someone with such extensive knowledge of oval racing would generalize to that extent.
well why not eliminate ovals from the indy schedule? those are road cars. they should be racing on proper circuits. not only would it be safer for the drivers, but it would probably attract a lot more viewership from people that aren't interested in watching cars go in circles.
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