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      <image:caption>Interior cockpit @ night. FLIR display @ top center, Waze @ bottom left, Highway Radar @ bottom right.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tesla Cannonball Run Drive 002 co-driver Joel Johnson</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Drive 001 vs Drive 002 Comparison: Incidents per 1k miles.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cabin Interior ~200 miles into trip. Note IVDE warning in instrument cluster at left.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tesla Nav screen indicating moderate rainstorm, which precipitated multiple IVDEs, and drive cancellation for safety.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Clockwise from Top Left: V1 Gen 2, Stinger Laser/Radar UI, Tesla IR Driver Monitoring Illuminators, GoPro Hero 13, Teledyne/FLIR Thermal Camera Display</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Erwin "Cannonball" Baker in his factory-sponsored Stutz, ready to set another cross-country driving record.</image:caption>
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