The Underdog House: Spire Motorsports Plays Game of Survival at Daytona
Daytona can often be kind to underdogs, but this time, only one team was really able to capitalize on any chaos.
Entering his fifth year with Frontstretch, Luken Glover is the author of The Underdog House, shedding light on the motivation and performance of NASCAR's dark horse teams as they strive to fight to the top. Additionally, Glover reports for the site at various events, and he contributes in the video editing department.
A 2023 graduate of the University of the Cumberlands, Glover is a middle school math and PE teacher, as well as a basketball coach. He is passionate about serving in his church, playing/coaching a wide variety of sports, and researching motorsports history.
Daytona can often be kind to underdogs, but this time, only one team was really able to capitalize on any chaos.
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