:Jerry: wrote:

I now of one case were someone sitting in the car died due to a
snapped neck

That's a real achievement. The car obviously accelerated at a much
higher rate than is possible for a normal car, because dropped clutches
even in the most powerful of ordinary vehicles don't break necks.

It's a real achievement because the limiting factor on anything over
about a 1300 is traction. It must have had really special tyres.

Or was this a friend of a friend who heard of someone who...

Andy