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It’s been a long cold lonely winter 

Longer than just these past few months, in NASCAR. 

It seems like years …  

And it really has been, in NASCAR.  

The gloom set in after the autumn of 2008, when the stock markets crashed and the effects cascaded down through the most money-dependent of sports.  

Teams folded, teams merged, teams clung to financial life rafts, 10 percent of the work force was laid off, other workers went unpaid … that left only a handful of rich teams to compete, and you the fan base grew restive, discontent.  

Here comes the sun  

It came out on Richard Petty’s face   …  More

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