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Brendan Marks

Brendan Marks: Four ideas to make NASCAR even better in 2018

Maybe your New Year's Resolution is to go to the gym more (whose isn't?), or to eat healthier or to finally read some of those books you never got around to last year.

Whatever your resolutions: they're all goals for improving your life. And that's admirable, so much so that the concept deserves to be applied more broadly than at an individual level. Say, across sports ... or in one particular sport.

NASCAR has seen its ratings dip in recent years, and tracks nationwide have more empty seats than they did a decade ago. But to NASCAR's credit, the sport isn't resting. Instead, it's tweaking and changing rules or traditions to make things better.

And so, here are four resolutions for NASCAR in 2018 that would not just keep the sport exciting, but would make it even better:

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