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Porsche Giveaway Winner Wrecks Free 911 GT3 RS Speeding on Mountain Road
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New adage, 'do stupid things, wreck great prizes.'
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Pity. I like the color.

A few good quality bits for who ever buys the wreak.
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Looks like he ran out of talent. 🙄
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I'm impressed he ejected both headlamps.
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So... Was it insured?

(I'd bet a high percentage of prize cars are never insured)
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Huh, he was drunk *and* driving like an azz?

Good news no one else was hurt and I ve got a shi shi new clothing label the check out:

Tuner Cult!

https://tunercult.com/

Oh, now I’m disappointed. Is it really a clothing company or is it a lottery company? Looks like garbage.
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But of course he did. Wreck it, that is.
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So... Was it insured?

(I'd bet a high percentage of prize cars are never insured)
Steven Doyle won the car last summer.

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https://tunercult.com/pages/sweepstakes

https://tunercult.com/pages/past-sweepstakes?gc_id=958192925&h_ad_id=570232343433&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwhr6_BhD4ARIsAH1YdjBv01TODOBTLcQZrDWX VBTYJ9gXNuDWqlGGblDoc6US-_rXx1pOm5caAjjXEALw_wcB
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certainly not great tires
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certainly not great tires
Stupid guardrail.
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Damn. I wonder what Porsche folks think after seeing one of their creations getting destroyed by a knucklehead.
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