Are NASCAR drivers really athletes?
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I used to follow NASCAR pretty regularly (being in the south, it's hard not to). But, I have veered away from the racing scene over the past two years, but from time to time I like to catch a few laps of a race, and sometimes if I have nothing else to do, I will still waste a few hours on Sunday watching cars go in circles.For those of you who don't watch NASCAR, you probably don't know much about how the championship system works, or who any of the non-famous drivers are. But, if you have ever watched ESPN, I'm sure you've at least heard the name Jimmie Johnson spoken at least once in the last four years.In case you haven't, Jimmie Johnson has won 4 consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Championships (no one has ever done that before in NASCAR, and only one other driver has even won 3 straight, and...
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