North Carolina is the center of the NASCAR universe this week. Lowes Motor Speedway is hosting back to back races in Charlotte. The sport has deep roots in North Carolina. The roots may get even deeper if Charlotte is able to lure the proposed NASCAR hall of fame. Dave DeWitt reports.
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