Control is an illusion, you infantile egomaniac. Nobody knows what's gonna happen next: not on a freeway, not in an airplane, not inside our own bodies and certainly not on a racetrack with 40 other infantile egomaniacs.
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Harry Hogge What do you know about stock car racing?
Cole Trickle Well... watched it on television, of course.
Harry Hogge You've seen it on television?
Cole Trickle ESPN. The coverage is excellent, you'd be surprised at how much you can pick up.
Harry Hogge All right. While we're still under a caution, I want you to go back out on that track and hit the pace car.
Cole Trickle Hit the pace car?
Harry Hogge Hit the pace car.
Cole Trickle What for?
Dr. Claire Lewicki Tell me what you love so much about racing.
Cole Trickle Speed. To be able to control it. To know that I can control something that's out of control.
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