MANSFIELD -- Kraig Kinser summed it up best when comparing sprint cars and the ones raced in NASCAR. "They're both race cars and go in circles," Kinser said, a second-year racer in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Full Article at Mansfield News Journal
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Open-wheel cars teach you how to drive because they are so light and have so much horsepower
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It was a big change going from 100 times a year to 25 plus lots of test sessions (in NASCAR).
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You have to start learning all over again. I got to a point where I thought I was good in a sprint car and was running good, but starting over is difficult
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I can't point at one thing, but it teaches you throttle control and how to handle horsepower. It makes you respect cars more.
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It's not easy by any means. If it was, I guess everybody would do it. Both (kinds of racing) are fun, and both give a good sensation when you're in them.
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Yeah, it gives me a lot of confidence seeing them (succeed)
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The way we run 100 times a year, you see so many different tracks. It makes you adapt
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There's definitely a learning curve and it takes some seat time
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They're both race cars and go in circles
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It teaches you how to drive a race car no matter what kind of car you're in
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