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Not a plane but seemingly wanting to gain altitude at high banked Winchester, Indiana speedway.  Place made me nervous standing in the infield taking pictures, very fast racetrack.


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#3403  -  "During a USAC Sprint Car race at Winchester in 1978, Dana Carter (foreground) and Billy Casella tangled as they exited the fourth turn. Their flipping cars disintegrated as they tumbled down the full length of the main straight and came to rest under the first turn bridge. It was one of the most spectacular crashes in sprint racing history. In spite of the violence of the crash, continually improving safety measures permitted both drivers to survive and continue their careers


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