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Observing Damaged Race Car in Pits

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What happens here

The video shifts to the pit road as a race car, heavily damaged from a crash, is towed into the pit area for evaluation. The host observes the extent of the damage, noting that the incident occurred very early in the race. Pit crew members are seen assessing the car, with the possibility of attempting repairs to get it back on the track.

Goal: Document the immediate aftermath and initial assessment of a crashed race car on pit road.

Tools and materials

  • Damaged Race Car Chevrolet — A car involved in a race incident, undergoing assessment
  • Pit Crew — Assessing and potentially repairing the damaged vehicle

What they say

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all the way down. Joey, nice to meet you. Joey's the driver. Joey's not just a driver, he actually owns two race cars. So, he's the driver and owner operator. Take pictures of the car and do that kind of stuff, then when they go out on the track, uh we can also afford the introduction, right? We can also So, before the cars are impounded now, we had tech yesterday and qualifying, and they impound the cars so nobody can mess with them, like us included. So, but then at 1:15 or so, they do uh engine prime and final adjustments. That's when they open the doors and you guys You guys can actually see the car from out here. And then when it's driver introductions, the cars are staged out on pit road. You guys can get it right up to the car and take as many pictures and everything as you want. Stand next to the car for the national anthem and all that stuff. Joey, how long have you been driving? Uh long time. I've been racing go-karts since I was eight, full-size cars since I was 14, and then this series since I was 18. How old are you? Uh 33. Can I ask you another question? >> Sure. What has been your scariest moment, period, driving? Behind the wheel. I don't care if it's racing or even going back to the go-kart days. Like, give me your scariest moment. >> our hub broke at Vegas in the cup race. The hub broke, so the whole left rear tire just flew off, so I had no control and rode the wall backwards like a skateboard and almost flipped over backwards. But everything happens so fast, you

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