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Old 23 Apr 2010, 06:26 (Ref:2678233)   #141
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Originally Posted by fourWheelDrift View Post
I believe this difference has been a part of motorsport for many years, and not just when there are people close by either. It's the reason why I rarely bother to watch any kind of saloon/stock/touring car racing anymore, side by side battles between open wheel cars are the most exciting spectacle in sport, watching people who believe the secret of close racing is to bang the cars together is of no interest to me whatsoever.

Of course club level racing is (generally) different as most drivers have some respect for each other and can't afford the panel beating bills.
Well, over here we have these cars called "Modifieds." They're open-wheel racecars, yet they still beat and bang, haha.

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