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Originally Posted by Babaganoosh
Damn, that's a shock. I used to go watch him at Heartland Park in Topeka. I met him and his Dad at the summer nationals one year. They were both really nice guys.
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I saw the crash on ESPN... he burst into flames, the chute melted and he hit the wall at the end of the track and exploded like a bomb.
Nobody could hold back tears including the person doing the interviews. He seemed to be well loved and respected by the whole industry.
My heart goes out to his family
