Found November 26, 2012 on Speedway Digest - Home for NASCAR News: Yardbarker Blogger Network
  Out of all seven seasons I have been a NASCAR fan, 2012 went the fastest. It seems like yesterday it was Daytona 500 weekend and the hype of the new season was at its highest. Well now the season has ended, we have a new champion and we can reflect on the incredible season 2012 was. The 2012 season may not have been as exciting as the 2011 season but it was definitely incredible. Let’s take a flashback to the beginning of the season; the smell of a new race season filled the air with endless possibilities. After a busy off-season everyone was excited to see the first race of the season and see all the drivers in their new cars. Once the first race day of the season finally arrived, it rained. A violent Florida rain storm hit right on the opening day for NASCAR. The day we had been waiting months for had to be moved to Monday. Did the race on Monday Night disappoint? No but it would have been much better for the race to have been ran on Sunday.   The title of this article includes ...
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