FYI WIRZ: NASCAR’s David Ragan and Matt Kenseth Have Fast Words, Faster Deeds

Fourth of July fireworks may have been banned in drought states and budget-burdened locales across the U.S. where wildfires and money woes persist this summer, but fireworks were plentiful at Daytona International Speedway. Engine combustion provided plenty of sparks during the Coke Zero 400 on the 2.5-mile tri-oval track. Post-race pyrotechnic devices burst high in the sky.    The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) brought the Sprint Cup show to the beach community, where racers maintained high speeds and tandem pushing for 160 laps in the humid Florida night.  David Ragan, 25, proved he had the fire to win his first Sprint Cup race after 162 attempts. Teammate Matt Kenseth pushed him across th...

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