Guest Column By Cathy Elliott
Most fans would probably agree that while it is great to debate the finer points of NASCAR, sometimes these discussions bring to mind the old saying: “It’s only fun until someone loses an eye.” But in the world of NASCAR partisanship, it’s only fun until someone loses their temper.
Case in point is a conversation I recently overheard between a couple of fans who were discussing the relative merits of Jeff Gordon versus Tony Stewart in this year’s Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. It started out friendly, slid rapidly down the scale to barely civil and then nosedived to stage three which, for lack of a better term, we’ll just refer to as yelling. And a little bit of spitting.
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