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      03-04-2013, 11:36 PM   #1
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Another Driver's Eye vid: COTA

Second Leh Keen/Rolex Grand Am video from driver's perspective in his GT3 Cup car, this time from practice for this past weekend's COTA race in Austin. Or is this bigjae?!?

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      03-04-2013, 11:43 PM   #2
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Both hands off the wheel @ 130 mph. That's a pro driver!
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Both hands off the wheel @ 130 mph. That's a pro driver!
He had to send a quick text...
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Second Leh Keen/Rolex Grand Am video from driver's perspective in his GT3 Cup car, this time from practice for this past weekend's COTA race in Austin. Or is this bigjae?!?
It can't be bigjae...there were no off's, saves or "oh,shit" moments!



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I can't be bigjae...there were no off's, saves or "oh,shit" moments!





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That was badass
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im amazed every time i watch one of these cars/drivers how much its constantly on the edge. insane amount of work.
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im amazed every time i watch one of these cars/drivers how much its constantly on the edge. insane amount of work.
I agree ... i get blown away by the amount of steering input and corrections pro drivers do compared to what I do at the track. Makes my track outings feel like a relaxed sunday drive.
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