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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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Ex-F1 Driver Clay Regazzoni Killed in Car Crash
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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Weak. It saddens me to see an F1 old-timer go in any way, shape or form, but if it has to be a crash, a guy like that deserves to die in a better vehicle than a Dodge Caravan.
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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Well, he would probably need some kind of mini van outfitted with hand controls since he was confined to a wheel chair.
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 05:21 PM
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RIP and my condolences to his family and friends.
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 06:08 PM
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R.I.P. Clay
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Old Dec 16, 2006 | 03:03 AM
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Originally Posted by Colin,Dec 15 2006, 09:04 PM
Well, he would probably need some kind of mini van outfitted with hand controls since he was confined to a wheel chair.
Clay used to race Alfa Romeo's (I think that was the make) with hand controls in the British/German/ and Italian Touring Car series. He even won a few races.
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Old Dec 16, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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Sad. RIP
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