The fire burnout that adorns the cover my new biography book is the granddaddy of all fire burnout shots that we ever accomplished. We went down to the Orange County Drag strip and went way down to the far end of the shut off area. So as to not aggravate the surface of the asphalt with all the gasoline we poured on the ground, in order to achieve the desired effect of as much fire as a napalm bomb going off. You see, these fire burnouts were just an accident, the way we came about discovering them...
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