11 Mar 2015 13:33:05

Back When Rally Racing Was Actually Dangerous

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Back When Rally Racing Was Actually Dangerous
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Let's go back a few years, to a time when rally racing was actually a very dangerous sport. Since then, the cars got a lot less powerful, and the safety regulations got a lot more serious. This is how they used to do it in the WRC, back when the only safety features were a helmet and a roll cage. Colin McRae once said that straight roads are for fast cars. Turns are for fast drivers.
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