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With cars, such competitions has run since at least 50 years, (for trucks as well). Here we had a young girl winning last year.
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Running full throttle at a wall and then jamming on the brakes? Sounds like you may have been watching the insurance institute's crash tests.
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"You have the same for small aircraft too, even if there has been discussions how good (bad) it is for your landing gear"...: |
Those are touch and goes and don't usually include emergency braking heading into a wall.
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With boats we used to see it when all the trawlers were coming in and wanted to be the first to sell their catch at the highest bid, at least during summer and tourist season. I have not been in those ports in recent years so it might have change"...
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That's because these boats now share the marina with fancy boats with $80,000 paint jobs who tend to get upset when your wake bangs them around.
