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Full Speed Ahead into 2008

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The engines start to roar once more, Steve and Sam take a look at the pre-season thunder down in Daytona, as teams and the car of tomorrow takes to the track. Plus - as we race towards the new season, the guys will discuss whats wrong with NASCAR, and what can be done to fix it.

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The Racing Headlines

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Steve runs down the news making headlines this week, and runs down the rest of the topics for this weeks edition of the report.

Pre-Season Thunder for Toyota

The preseason testing in Daytona takes on a new level of importance, as the Toyota-built Car of Tomorrow takes to the track. Brett Bodine talks about how critical this test will be for Toyota.

Getting Prepped for the 2008 Season

Just as important as the tests in Daytona, are the tests in Las Vegas at the end of the month. Brett Bodine explains why.

Whats Wrong with NASCAR?

Ratings are down, attendance is down, and the growth seems to have peaked. So whats wrong with NASCAR? Steve and Sam try to figure it out, starting with a look at the televison coverage.

Whats Wrong with NASCAR - Part Two

- Part Two



Stave and Sam continue to talk about what NASCAR is doing wrong, including doing away with important traditions and making too many changes.

Whats Wrong with NASCAR - Part Three

- Part Three



Steve and Sam think another problem is the domination of Hendrick Motorsports, which could be turning some fans off, causing them to tune out.

Friday • March 20

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