LAC video--maybe I'm getting old, but this ride made me queasy

[Jonathan Monetti]

Oops, sorry to repost old content, fellers.  I saw this and was just
amazed/appalled.  This guy gloats?!?  What a knucklehead.   One thing's for
sure--there'll be at least one wrecked MTM RS4 for sale in Russia sooner
than later. 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ti Kan [mailto:ti at amb.org] 
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 8:17 PM
> To: Jonathan Monetti
> Cc: 'Quattro at Audifans. Com'
> Subject: Re: LAC video--maybe I'm getting old, but this ride 
> made me queasy
> 
> Jonathan Monetti writes:
> > I can't ID what kind of car the video was taken from, but someone 
> > needs to take the other guy's Audi away (what is it? RS4 
> Avant?  S3?).
> > 
> > On one hand these guys obviously know how to handle their cars.  On 
> > the other I was waiting for a sickening crash/casualties.  
> I admit to 
> > morbid fascination, but living in the congested NE and 
> seeing serious 
> > accidents weekly, I just can't convince myself that this is cool:
> >  
> > http://www.big-boys.com/articles/dangerousdriver.html
> 
> This came up some time ago.  The car the video was taken from 
> is a BMW M5 and the blue car being chased is a MTM-modified 
> Audi RS4, supposedly with over 600hp.  The chase took place 
> in Russia somewhere, and the
> M5 driver actually gloated about it in some forums, saying he 
> does this all the time.  Crazy stuff.
> 
> -Ti
> --
> Ti Kan
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