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Mercedes vs Ferrari... ouch
Watch moment driver crashes classic Mercedes car into £200K rare Ferrari at car show - Mirror Online
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I bet her daily driver is a Mustang!
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Well, they don't have many Mustangs in Europe so...
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could not see the vid but kinda felt sorry for the woman.

want some REAL entertainment,
search on "woman parking" on youtube
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Well, they don't have many Mustangs in Europe so...
The incident was in Great Falls VA.

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SM, my bad.
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I bet her daily driver is a Mustang!
No dings on my Mustang yet, but I'll be sure to keep looking for a Ferrari. P-cars are so passe' I won't bother with one of those.
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SM, my bad.
No biggie. I just wanted an excuse to post a google maps pic. Such cool tech.
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From that C&C picture, Mercedes seems to have the upper hand over Ferrari.
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Maybe she was having her eyes checked?
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This made the Bullitt Mustang boards. I urged people there to live up to the Mustang tradition and look for Ferraris when leaving a cars & coffee.
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Big guy in the blue shirt is an azz.
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Big guy in the blue shirt is an azz.
If it was his Ferrari, I thought he was being amazingly calm.

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