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Richmond a special place for drivers and fans

By Rupen Fofaria
Special to ESPN.com

Saturday, May 6, 2006

At three-quarters of a mile short, it's odd to hear drivers compare Richmond International Raceway to last week's venue, Talladega Superspeedway. But while four- and five-wide racing will be absent this year, drivers expect to do a lot of passing. Still, it is a small race track and drivers expect to do a lot of side-by-side beating and banging, too. In short, drivers are expecting the best of both worlds for fans -- short-track excitement with big-track passing. "Richmond is like a little mi ...

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