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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
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Looking first under the hood, Mathews starts his walk-around to make sure the race car is ready for its first trip of the day around the track at the Kansas Speedway.
Mathews slips his helmet on while waiting on pit road for his turn to drive. The cars can reach speeds up to 165 miles per hour during class runs.
Mathews sits in the driver's seat of the number 88 Aramark car as he waits for the four most famous words in racing: Gentleman, start your engines.