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Is NASCAR playing it too safe?

By Ed Hinton
ESPN.com

Thursday, October 22, 2009

I shall now ask you the fans the toughest, touchiest, most personal, most politically incorrect question I have ever asked you: Is racing dangerous enough for you anymore? This bears asking, in light of your massively expressed discontent and growing apathy toward NASCAR. I wonder if the radical reduction of danger in the safety revolution isn't at the root of it all. Don't get me wrong. I never have been one of those who believed the masses came to motor races to see people get killed. B ...

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