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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 24 > Coca-Cola 600 shapes up as a test for 50-year-old Martin

Coca-Cola 600 shapes up as a test for 50-year-old Martin

By Liz Clarke / The Bulletin
May 24, 2009

CONCORD, N.C. — NASCAR’s longest race of the year, the Coca-Cola 600, is an audacious test of endurance.

For drivers, it’s mind-numbing in its tedium and energy-sapping in duration, playing out lap after endless lap over 4 1⁄2 hours on the high banks of....

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