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Hindery Quits Wall Street for `Biggest Deal': Le Mans

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Leo Hindery Jr. is wearing a chalky white suit with blue stripes that guarantees his survival in a 1,300 degree Fahrenheit fire for 12 seconds.

``After that, I'm toast, babe,'' says the chairman of the U.S. cable television giant Yankees Entertainment & Sports Network, his 205-pound body crunched behind the wheel of the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR grumbling to leave Le Mans pit No. 14.