Rooting for Reutimann: Is He the One to Beat in Vegas?

This weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, names like Kyle Busch and Jimmie Johnson are being thrown around as the ones to beat.   But when looking at the statistics, don't count out David Reutimann, driver of the No. 00 TUMS Toyota Camry for Michael Waltrip Racing.   Although in 2009 Reutimann only had one win, he currently has the longest streak of races without a DNF at 43. He is also one of only three drivers to have finished every point race in 2009.   At least year's race at LVMS, he qualified fourth and finished in the same spot, which earned him his nickname “The Franchise,” which has stuck until this day.   So what does “The Franchise” think of the track he will run on this weekend?   With a bad first few experiences at...

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