[Shotimes] (OT) What you don't want to do at Road America

[Dave Kegel]

Was this  a Speedchannel World Challenge GT event?  I watch those (and the
Touring cars) all the time.

Dave
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> That was Sunday morning last weekend before the rain started. We were
sitting
> at turn 7 and that occured just after turn 8. The 73 car [Corvette] took
the
> brunt of the accident. We have track radios and can hear the corner
workers,
> emergency personel. The driver, Phil McClure, was intitially unresponsive
and
> needed to be extricated, they called for the helicopter to fire up [CART
> weekend so they had one available]. We went down and watched the
extrication. They
> took a long time getting him out, during which time his family arrived
> trackside, obviously distraught and he regained consciousness. It was
quite a dramatic
> scene!! They drove him to the hospital and according to my reliable track
> sources, he's fine.
>
> Bob 93 MTX
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