Bowles-Eye View: Don’t Lynch David for Goliath – What Martinsville’s NASCAR Finish Taught Us
As the sun rises over NASCAR’s first off week, David Reutimann remains shrouded in darkness after Martinsville.
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As the sun rises over NASCAR’s first off week, David Reutimann remains shrouded in darkness after Martinsville.
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