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Day in the Work Life: Escalade love

"An escalade" prepares to crush a bunch of puny regular cars at San Francisco's AT&T Park.

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Escalade's Mohawk-haired driver, George Balhan, poses for a pre-competition picture with a Swedish fan at Ullevi stadium in Gothenberg, Sweden. The car's tires are 66-inches in diameter and boast the world's largest wheel "spinners."

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Rico Gagliano co-hosts and co-produces Marketplace’s “Small Talk” segment.