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11-03-2011, 08:29 AM
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Join Date: Jan 1995
Location: Austin, TX
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Devil Drivers
A few years ago, I found this newsreel clip title "Devil Drivers" that featured some very early and very incredible sprint car footage (among a Â*whole mess of other off topic stuff). At the time, I had no idea that it was actually part of a series o...
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11-03-2011, 02:04 PM
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Newbie
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Valencia, CA.
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Re: Devil Drivers
Great shots of the pre-war Mercedes and rear engined Auto Union cars on part 1!
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11-03-2011, 03:53 PM
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FNG
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Connecticut
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Re: Devil Drivers
Now that's some cool stuff, awsome.
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11-03-2011, 04:02 PM
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Old School HAMBer
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Maple Ridge,BC,CANADA
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Re: Devil Drivers
This historic footage is just incredible. What a time it would have been, to be there in person.
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11-03-2011, 07:48 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Olathe,Kansas
Posts: 1,056
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Re: Devil Drivers
Loved the footage,but the stock car ones always make me wonder how many of those cars didn't become customs because they were wiped out on some track.
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11-03-2011, 08:37 PM
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Alliance Member
Join Date: May 2007
Location: WA
Posts: 2,640
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Re: Devil Drivers
THAT just seems more like racing to me than what happens today....thanks RC....GREAT STUFF!
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11-06-2011, 04:04 AM
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FNG
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: San Remo Italy
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Re: Devil Drivers
That's a kind of racing history! When racing was dangerous, not sex!
Thanks for sharing! It's a kind of time machine to me. |
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