What is the greatest racing interview of all time?

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Sometimes the red mist sets in after the checkered flag. Racing drivers sometimes either go ballistic, or have amazing moments of clarity when the race ends and the interview starts. What is the greatest racing interview of all time?

Sprint racing badass (and one-shot Indy 500 driver) Jack Hewitt always has lots to say, and he often says it with a microphone under his chin. In this clip, he appears to be a bit nonplussed with one of the race official's calls, bidding him to plant a smooch somewhere on his corpus. Nope, not there. (Thanks to Mike for today's QOTD)

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