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"Let's go, I'm ready to go for this thing, we can win this thing!"

January 1, 1970

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Who: Dan Wheldon, two time Indianapolis 500 winner and 2005 IndyCar Champion — Note: According to his team owner at the time, Sam Schmidt, these were his last words over his team radio during the early stages of the 2011 IndyCar IZOD World Championships at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Eleven laps into the event, a fifteen-car accident in Turn 3 launched his car into the air, and up against the catchfence, killing him instantly.

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Who: Dan Wheldon, two time Indianapolis 500 winner and 2005 IndyCar Champion — Note: According to his team owner at the time, Sam Schmidt, these were his last words over his team radio during the early stages of the 2011 IndyCar IZOD World Championships at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Eleven laps into the event, a fifteen-car accident in Turn 3 launched his car into the air, and up against the catchfence, killing him instantly.