NASCAR’s 5 Most Athletic and Fit Drivers

Riddle me this: What is one of the most-asked questions in NASCAR that has nothing to do with a race car, track, driving or winning a race?

If I've heard that question once, I've heard it a thousand times: "Are NASCAR drivers really athletes?"

You might say no if you've watched the video contained in Gabe Zaldivar's recent Bleacher Report/Swagger report on new Sprint Cup champ Brad Keselowski's basketball prowess, or complete lack thereof.

Yes, NASCAR drivers—at least some of them—are truly athletes. Even though some drivers like to laugh about their so-called workout routines of lifting beer cans instead of weights, or riding a couch instead of a bike, there's no question that many drivers today take t...

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