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What is a pit crew in auto racing?

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A pit crew is a group of people there to fix a racers car when something goes wrong.

They also fill the car up with gas, change tires and make adjustments during the race.

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Crew Chief, Car Chief, Front tire changer, Front tire carrier, Rear tire changer, Rear tire carrier, Jackman, and Gas man.

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