Dan, ignoring Vette, watching karts.
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More track action
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Lots of traffic in the early laps.
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Traffic
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Start of a Saturday afternoon race
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Standing start for shifter karts
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Ooops
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Happens a lot at kart races
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Sometimes you get admonished
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The loneliest place from which to watch a race.
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Spin, stall, push,
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Spin, stall, push, and - you'r off again!
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Sometimes, you can't get restarted. Appropriate sign for kart being drug in after incident.
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Lifting a rear wheel. Since karts have no differential on the rear axle, they are set up to reduce loading on the inside wheel, but this is extreme.
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Photographers are not known for worrying about their safety
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SuperPro Race: SuperPro drivers lined up for introductions. Schumacher in green near left with green sunglasses.
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Buemi introduction
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Schumacher introduction
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First lap: Bas Lammers (60) went on to win
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Piquet started around 12th in the SuperPro race.
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Schumacher mired in traffic. Piquet is right behind him.
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Piquet (80) leads Buemi (20) who retired early in the race
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The 7-times F1 champion gets lots of attention.
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The race was truly international. Jeremy Inglesias from France, leads Jonathan Thonon from Belguim and Tony Lavanant (Fr).
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