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There's only one racing strategy that matters.It's the one I run by: Get in the lead and don't let anyone pass you.

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Megan McCafferty
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: January 1
Author
Novelist
Megan Fitzmorris McCafferty
Matters
Lead
Anyone
Running
Matter
Racing
Strategy
Pass

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