Auto racing is generally thought of as a sport for individuals, but at this Sunday's Daytona 500, it will take great teamwork to take home the prize. I'm not talking about pit crews, although that's important as well, rather drafting between two drivers will be absolutely paramount. Last year at Daytona and Talladega, drivers paired up throughout the race and worked together in the latter stages particularly. The only way to excel at restrictor plates at this point is to work in two-man teams on the track. Because of that, at least 20 cars will have a chance to win late in the race on Sunday. If all goes according to plan, here are three tandems that are likely to be working together in the closing laps on Sunday and are sure to be a force ...

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Auto racing is generally thought of as a sport for individuals, but at this Sunday's Daytona 500, it will take great teamwork to take home the prize. I'm not talking about pit crews, although that's important as well, rather drafting between two drivers will be absolutely paramount. Last year at Daytona and Talladega, drivers paired up throughout the race and worked together in the latter stages particularly. The only way to excel at restrictor plates at this point is to work in two-man teams on the track. Because of that, at least 20 cars will have a chance to win late in the race on Sunday. If all goes according to plan, here are three tandems that are likely to be working together in the closing laps on Sunday and are sure to be a force ...

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