east-coast-bias.blogspot.com - 2/13/2008
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Football's over. Baseball hasn't started yet. The NBA, NHL, and college basketball are going through the paces until the playoffs/tournament. What's a sports fan supposed to do on a cold late-winter weekend? Don't worry, NASCAR returns on Sunday! If you're new to NASCAR, if you haven't been following the off-season news, or if you only watch the Daytona 500, here are 5 things to watch for ...
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Around the track: Whiskey beginnings and career endings
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... Turn 4: Five ways to sound smart about NASCAR. Forward this one on to your friends, 'cause you already know what you're talking about with the racin' cars, don't ya? [East Coast Bias] ...
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