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Flying on the Ground

Flying on the Ground

Tonykart racer Richard Crozier in action at Cadwell Park, Lincolnshire, during the 2014 British Kart Grand Prix meeting. One well-known section of the circuit -...
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Tonykart racer Richard Crozier in action at Cadwell Park, Lincolnshire, during the 2014 British Kart Grand Prix meeting. One well-known section of the circuit - The Mountain - has a dramatic crest that causes cars, karts and (particularly) bikes to become significantly airborne. I think this was taken with a Sigma 50-150mm f2.8.
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PENTAX K-5

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Aperture f/11 ISO 125 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 10300/100

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Mar, 2016

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