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Spin the Black Circle: Sharpie 500

By Christopher Harris
ESPN.com

Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Forget Daytona. OK, don't forget Daytona. But for all its breathtaking speed and worst-to-first drafting, races on the Florida superspeedway aren't the most exciting in Nextel Cup. No, to my way of thinking, the best race of the season is the night race at Bristol Motor Speedway. What could be better? Forty-three drivers in a half-mile bull ring that's banked "above freezing" (it's at 36 degrees), with 165,000 of their closest friends looming directly on top of them. Tempers flare more at Bris ...

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