NASCAR’s Unsung Heroes, Spotters Series: Joey Meier, Keselowski’s Spotter

When you hear people talking about the different teams, you hear of the drivers and their impact with their driving ability. You hear about the crew chief and car chief and their impact with strategy and setting up the car. You hear about the pit crews and the impact that they have on pit road. You hear about the car owners and how they put the perfect team together. You hear about the guys back in the shop who build the pieces to fit the puzzle. But how often do you hear about the spotters?   The only time that a spotter enters the discussion is strategy at the restrictor plate tracks, or when they get criticized for supposedly making the wrong call.   So to those who don’t know about spotters in racing, what is their job?...

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