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Living out your toy dreams

Posted at 11:30 AM on May 31, 2011 by Bob Collins (0 Comments)
Filed under: Sports

How often do people grow up to be their toys?

In Indianapolis on Saturday, a driver lived out his Hot Wheels fantasy.

"As a kid playing with Hot Wheels I could only dream of experiencing something as outrageous as a life-sized V-Drop track set, and today it became reality," said Tanner Foust, the driver.

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