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38: Edward's buried paint

Lateral with Tom Scott

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NASCAR Driver and Race Team Owner Smoky Yunnik

In 1968, NASCAR driver and race team owner Smoky Yunnik found a way of allowing his cars to refuel significantly less often. He did so without making any efficiency improvements, nor breaking the regulations on the maximum fuel tank size. How? They drove slower. Next up, we have a listener question.

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