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BARING ITS FANGS; Dodge uncoils its most potent Vipers, the SRT-10 and Competition Coupe.(News)
Byline: LARRY EDSALL
Skip Thomas was a Chicago beer distributor who was able to retire at age 45. He tried golf, fishing and other retiree activities, and found fulfillment in none of them.
Thomas had raced hydroplanes as a youngster, and was among the first in Illinois to buy a Dodge Viper. He also had friends who bought Vipers. One day, one of those friends lost control of his car in the rain. The result was fatal. Thomas realized not everyone who buys a high-performance car knows how to control its capabilities. He decided to provide that knowledge and started Viper Days, a driving school. From that program, the Viper Racing League evolved.
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