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Old 10-16-2011, 4:52pm   #41
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Was the top of his roll cage sheered right off?
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Drivers are out of the meeting...
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Check Max Papis twitter...
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I think what we all fear is looking to be the truth.

Tony Kanaan and Graham Rahal both in tears as well.
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doesn't look good...
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Weldon, being taken away, his head heavily bandaged..

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He's dead.
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Just announced, Dan Wheldon has died from his injuries. What an incredibly, incredibly sad day for racing.



RIP Dan Wheldon. (22 June 1978 - 16 October 2011)
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5 lap solute...
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Poor kids and wife
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Bonne voyage Dan.......you will be missed.
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So sad.
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Holy cow. Just now catching up on this.

RIP
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Sad day in racing. Thoughts and prayers to his family
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I can't imagine driving those 5 laps that they are about to do.
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I can't imagine driving those 5 laps that they are about to do.
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I can't imagine driving those 5 laps that they are about to do.
I would rather drive it with tears than forgo it and wish later you could have done something to remember your fellow racer.
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I would rather drive it with tears than forgo it and wish later you could have done something to remember your fellow racer.
It seems kind of weird.
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