Mark Martin: If 2011 Is His Final Year, Expect Him To Have Some Fun

For Mark Martin, it seems like most of the last six seasons have been more of a question of uncertainty about what the next year would bring. Instead of focusing on driving, or retirement, he has been having to answer the question "what's next?" It started in the 2005 season. That year was supposed to be Martin's final year in Sprint Cup. He decided it was time to start putting more focus on his son Matt's future in racing than his own. Martin had planned on running a full Truck Series schedule in 2006. He felt there would be no pressure in running the truck series, and he could go out and just have fun. The season is also one third shorter than that of the Sprint Cup. The 2005 season was dubbed "the salute to you". It was Martin's far...

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