The native of Springfield issued an answer that was kind of surprising to some of those who consider Kansas Speedway to be the American Heartland’s racing jewel. KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Missouri native Carl Edwards and Kansas native Clint Bowyer both got quite vocal, quite emotional the other day trying to explain what a victory in Saturday night’s SpongeBob SquarePants 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway would mean to them. Edwards, who grew up in Columbia – which is located about 150 miles east of the Speedway – had to search for the right words to express his feelings. Bowyer, who seldom has to search for words about anything, actually got kind of serious for a...
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