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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by TORQUEY
Actually, I never really understood this particular ritual.
Yeah does nothing for me either. I can think of a million other things to do with my time other than sit in one place and wear out a rear tire.


What are we trying to accomplish with this? does his smoke look different than the guys before and after him?
 
Old Nov 27, 2011 | 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by RoaringRigid
Yeah does nothing for me either. I can think of a million other things to do with my time other than sit in one place and wear out a rear tire.


What are we trying to accomplish with this? does his smoke look different than the guys before and after him?
hmm raising money for sick kids ..i cant think of a better reason can you..besides someone has to win even if everybody got tires that day
its all i good fun and there was a small fortune raised so many sick kids will see their parents or get a last trip etc
thats why
 
Old Nov 27, 2011 | 03:08 PM
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I have to say I absolutely love long smokey burnouts of any kind. The smell is like money to me because I make my living in the tire industry.
 
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