Most of today's young guns in NASCAR were introduced into the world of racing during their early childhood, learning how to harness horsepower rather than pedaling a bicycle with training wheels.
Boys and girls at the tender age of five start their motorsports dreams competing in go-karts and quarter-midgets around America.
After their initial years with those vehicles, a crossroad is reached, and they either opt for the open-wheel circuit with sprint cars or the asphalt arena with late-model stock cars.
It is on those circuits and machines that their talents are honed and polished and they learn all about handling an ill-handling beast and racing on the edge of control.
In the case of NASCAR Nationwide Series rookie driver Brian Scott, rac...
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