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Old Jun 13, 2017 | 01:55 AM
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Rip!!!
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At Watkins Glen. With Vic Jr. and his ZO6. RIP my friend.
At Watkins Glen. With Vic Jr. and his ZO6. RIP my friend.
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Sorry for the loss. Rest in peace, Vic.
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First Gene Winfield, now Vic Jr….RIP gents.
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A big loss to the aftermarket, and performance, automotive world. RIP Vic Jr.
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VIC, Rest In Peace, Sir.
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