How To Talk Nascar
October, 2005
When at the Circus Maximus, do as the Romans do. When at the Talladega Superspeedway, grab a beer, crank up some Skynyrd and watch a bow tie draft a blue oval until the lead car gets loose and causes the Big One. That is, once you've studied up on NASCAR track speak and learned enough to lose your rookie stripe.Apron The paved flat section between the racing surface of the track and the infield.The Big One A huge car wreck. We're talking millions of dollars' worth of damage in seconds. Keep your...
