While the cars, technology and strategy are constantly changing, drafting will always play a role in racing. Below are a few examples of NASCAR wins where drafting attack and defense were critical to success.During the Firecracker 400 at Daytona in 1974, David Pearson was in a two-car draft with Richard "The King" Petty. Pearson was reportedly worried about a slingshot maneuver from Petty and at the last minute allowed Petty to surge ahead.
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