You always want to be careful when advertising anything as potentially "the best ever," especially when it's an event that has been running for decades under one sponsored name or another. But this year's spring race at Talladega Superspeedway, named the Geico 500 this time, truly does carry with it such enormous, intriguing and fascinating possibilities. The danger in saying so is that after making such a pronouncement, the race will fall flat. For the latest NASCAR example of this, see all the buildup to the surprisingly uneventful and even somewhat boring race at Richmond International Raceway about six weeks ago. But this should be different. This Sunday's race at Talladega should deliver the goods, as three of the biggest names in NAS...

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You always want to be careful when advertising anything as potentially "the best ever," especially when it's an event that has been running for decades under one sponsored name or another. But this year's spring race at Talladega Superspeedway, named the Geico 500 this time, truly does carry with it such enormous, intriguing and fascinating possibilities. The danger in saying so is that after making such a pronouncement, the race will fall flat. For the latest NASCAR example of this, see all the buildup to the surprisingly uneventful and even somewhat boring race at Richmond International Raceway about six weeks ago. But this should be different. This Sunday's race at Talladega should deliver the goods, as three of the biggest names in NAS...

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