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| March 03, 2003 | Spencer, Lee | COPYRIGHT 2003 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Who was the busiest man during Speedweeks at Daytona?

My nominee is Mike Wallace, who participated in 20 practice sessions, three rounds of time trials and four races.

Wallace was the first driver to compete in NASCAR's top three divisions--Craftsman Trucks, Busch and Winston Cup--at Daytona. Remarkably, he finished in the top 10 in each race, including ninth in the Daytona 500.

So why isn't the phone ringing off the hook? Why can't he find a full-time Winston Cup ride? On the strength of his Daytona performance alone, Wallace deserves a shot. Why can he find job security only in the Busch Series with a team, Biagi Brothers Racing, that lacks ...

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