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Article: LATE MODEL RACERS WILL RUN AT ``HOME''.(SPORTS)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- April 19, 1996
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Byline: FRANK VEHORN, STAFF WRITER
AREA RACING NOTES
NASCAR once again has gone back to the drawing board in trying to find a fair and understandable method to determine its regional and national Late Model Stock champions.
NASCAR once again has failed.
This season's formula is more complicated than the old one and promises to keep fans and competitors in the dark as to who is leading and who is chasing in regional competition.
Last season, when Norfolk's Phil Warren won the Mid-East title, drivers accumulated points based on their best 20 finishes in the region. This year, a driver collects points only on his 20 top finishes at his ``home'' track.
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