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    Shabbat Shalom, M*****F****R: Team T-Shirts Of The 24 Hours Of LeMons!

    Porsche 928 To Take On Renault Alliance, 158 Other Heaps: LeMons Arse Freeze-A-Palooza 2009!

    LeMons Madness Level Gets Kicked Up A Few More Notches: V65 Magna-Powered Honda Z600!

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    What's It Like To Race A Motorcycle-Engined Geo Metro?

    We were all shocked by the Honda CBR900RR-powered Geo Metro that won the 24 Hours Of LeMons, nearly as much as we were shocked by the fact that its scary-ass chain drive didn't kill anyone.

    Now LeMons Supreme Court Justice Lieberman has found a great in-car video made by the maniacs that took the checkered flag in the Metro Gnome. It's got echo-y flashbacks, 9,000 RPM upshifts, and- repeatedly- the sight those of us at Thunderhill saw all weekend: the little red Metro somehow avoiding chain failure and/or getting squashed like a bug by a Crown Vic… and passing everything on the track. Here t'is:


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