At the beginning of the season we declared this "The Year of the Fan,'' noting a slumping economy would force you to make choices on how many races you attended, how often you watched and how much you spent on the sport. Along with the declaration, a Fan Bill of Rights was created based on your suggestions.
As NASCAR prepares to honor Jimmie Johnson as its champion for a fourth consecutive year, this is a time for fans to reflect on how the sport responded to them.
Among the Fan Bill of Rights some changes took place. You decried the late starting times....
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