191:. Not using the speedy option was the correct option and I commend you. We need some more restraint on speedy deletions. I see way too many articles being speedy deleted that should go through discussion. Normally I would automatically say that any Busch Series team owner should have an article, but a lousy article on a part-owner of a team that made one race causes me to comment neutral. There isn't much worth keeping.
233:, though it is uncommon to encounter political scientists who also own racing cars. Google for "'Darrin Dykes' Nederland" and you get 44 hits, but all that you find is that he was a runner-up in a city council race. Nothing about racing or political science. If he had drawn a lot of attention I think this would have shown up in the Google search.
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