And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
No roll bar, roll cage, survival cell or halo. The early racers had cajones.
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DeleteMy great grandfather, Cliff Woodbury, raced #15 at the 1927 Indianapolis 500!
ReplyDeleteMillers. Beautiful cars.
ReplyDeleteWhat a collection. Really handsome race cars.
ReplyDeleteThe driver would jump before it rolled over, hence no seat belts. As said above, it took a pair of big ones!
ReplyDeleteNo airbag, no seat belt, no rollbar....we die like men.
ReplyDeleteAnd they did.
DeleteCheck out the book… The Cruel Sport. It’s about GP racing in the early and mid-60’s.
ReplyDeleteCheckout the book The Cruel Sport. It’s about GP racers in the early through mid-60’s.
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