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Stunt Drivers Survive ‘Hot Wheels’ Double Dare Loop, Cars Less Fortunate

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Old 07-02-2012 | 06:09 PM
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Stunt Drivers Survive ‘Hot Wheels’ Double Dare Loop, Cars Less Fortunate

In a blend of precise speed, rogue physics and downright insanity, stunt drivers Tanner Foust and Greg Tracy have done what plastic track-obsessed kids have dreamed of for years: the Double Dare Loop. At this past weekend’s X Games in Los Angeles, California, the two drivers simultaneously traversed a pair of 66-foot-tall loops at an exact speed of 52 MPH, managing to pull 7 Gs as they ran up and over the two life-sized tracks.
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Old 07-02-2012 | 06:16 PM
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Cool, the cars seem weird though.
Old 07-02-2012 | 06:21 PM
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That looks fun driving on the loop.
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