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Sources

• Fielden, Greg. "NASCAR: Races, Tracks & Superstars." Publications International, Ltd., 2007.
• Martin, Mark, and Tuschak, Beth. "NASCAR for Dummies, Second Edition." John Wiley & Sons, 2005.
• NASCAR on Fox Sports. http://msn.foxsports.com/nascar
• The Official NASCAR Web Site. http://www.nascar.com/
• Ryan, Nate. “NASCAR’s growth slows after 15 years in the fast lane.”
  by Nate Ryan. USA TODAY, Nov. 15, 2006. http://www.usatoday.com/sports/
  motor/nascar/2006-11-14-nascar-cover_x.htm
• Zimmerman, Jenny. “The beaches give birth to speed.” Daytona Beach News-Journal,
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