Last month, courtesy of Las Vegas Motor Speedway and the Richard Petty Driving Experience, I received the privilege of riding shotgun in a bonafide replica NASCAR stock car, complete with a 358-cubic inch engine that produced more than 600 horsepower under the hood. Craftsman Truck Series driver Brendan Gaughan took me around at speeds approaching 165 mph.
On Sunday, I switched seats and got behind the wheel as the RPDE celebrated its grand re-opening.
Please read Tuesday's Spectrum & Daily News sports page and I'll share all the details.