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This year's wildest - and most promising - rookie, Scott Speed doesn't fit the typical NASCAR mold, and he likes it that way.
NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers come in three basic flavors: You've got the good ol' boys, who never met a piece of syntax they couldn't mangle. You've got the corporate shills, who never met a product they couldn't hawk. And then there's Scott Speed, the open-wheel refugee with the name - and backstory - that's almost too good to be true.
Photo Gallery: Stock Car Racer: Scott Speed - NASCAR Sprint Cup Racer - Automobile Magazine