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vrafan
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October 31, 2008 at 12:58:52 PM
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Article By:
Surfnsprint
Ventura Raceway
October 25th 2008


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All Thrill No Fill
Brown Wins In Wonderland


Down the Rabbit Hole
The highly anticipated USAC-CRA race at Ventura went off last Saturday with a few hitches. Most notable were two track stopping crashes including sprint car driver Rob Bunker and Ford Focus driver Michael Burba. Bunker exited under his own power but Burba’s crash was particularly nasty and put him in the hospital. His helmet was reportedly split and he accelerated unconscious into the turn wall full metal jacket. Five days later I spoke to him in his Anaheim hospital room and he sounded remarkably snappy. He remembers little after hitting a car in turn one. They induced a coma for three days to protect against a brain swelling concussion. The race was his first in a Ford Focus and he says it won’t be his last, though it’s too early to draw any conclusions. His mother tells me his progress is a miracle and if you saw the crash, you know that’s true. It must be a remarkable trip from the light down into some dark hole and then to find your way back again….
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ziggy
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October 31, 2008 at 09:12:55 PM
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Mike, your stories are magical! I want some of those cookies.





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