| There have been many changes to Nascar over | | | | needs to take a step back and rethink things |
| the years, but changes are expected by fans | | | | long enough to begin establishing a new view |
| and also by driver's who are circling around | | | | on self-worth and on the view that commitment |
| a racetrack at speeds that exceed 200 miles | | | | to self should take precedence and priority |
| per hour at times. The driver is an expert at | | | | over family persuasion and other control |
| changing speeds and lanes and changing speeds | | | | factors. No changes that occur in Nascar |
| once again to be within the legal limits of | | | | should directly impact the drivers ability to |
| those speeds posted on pit row. | | | | keep the commitments that are expected by |
| | | | fans. Fans expect their favorite drivers to |
| Most of the changes in Nascar racing have | | | | give their all to win the race they are in, |
| occurred over time and have been directly | | | | no matter what team they are driving for that |
| related to the high-speed pursuits around | | | | year. |
| million dollar raceways. Some of those | | | | |
| changes have been painful ones but the Nascar | | | | Some changes in Nascar racing can keep that |
| family has remained strong through each of | | | | from happening though. In an instant, |
| them. Some of the most violent experiences | | | | enthusiasts may have more action than they |
| that occasionally occur at a raceway will no | | | | bargained for when they must see the gut |
| doubt cause some people to rethink their past | | | | wrenching tragedies unfold in front of them. |
| relationships with sponsors, owners, and | | | | These tragedies can change people in an |
| family. | | | | instant because the action comes from race |
| | | | cars that inadvertently crash at inopportune |
| The cascading effects of those thoughts might | | | | moments into the various turns of any |
| lead drivers to other action and cause them | | | | raceway. Other drivers are lost while they |
| to change their driving commitments and their | | | | are enroute to the track. |
| relationship with the world of Nascar | | | | |
| excitement. These changes will in turn, put | | | | Fare affected by the change and are committed |
| them on a new career path that is a welcome | | | | to remembering those moments many times |
| change but a change that might not be a | | | | through the years with reverence. The |
| delight to all fans who do not have a full | | | | commitment of fans to Nascar and their driver |
| understanding on why those changes needed to | | | | is what keeps changes from dampening the |
| happen. | | | | endearing spirit of the crowds. There is one |
| | | | change that will never occur. The fans will |
| Some of these changes are due to a | | | | always be there on race day and every day |
| repositioning of priorities by a team owner | | | | after in some small way. |
| or the change might occur because a driver | | | | |