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Nationwide Series at a crossroads

By David Newton
ESPN.com

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Haulers that a few years ago were painted in bright colors and covered with graphics promoting the sponsor and driver were blank. New pit boxes were few and far between, many several years old, faded and scratched. New uniforms were as rare as new pit boxes, most a year or so old, some ragged and worn. A trip through the Nationwide Series garage at Daytona International Speedway this past weekend was like stepping back in time. Tough economic times have forced te ...

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