(By Greg Engle CupScene.com Editor,NASCAR Examiner)
Posted: Monday,February 28th, 2011
Sunday’s Subway Fresh Fit 500 turned out to be another big one for NASCAR, both figuratively and literally.
After an improbable feel good finish in the season opening Daytona 500, NASCAR headed to the second race of the season. For the first time since the top touring series began racing there, the 1 mile oval at Phoenix International Raceway played host.
What NASCAR hoped for was a race that could somehow rival the season opening Daytona 500. What they got was pretty close. With several intriguing big storylines, Sunday’s Subway Fresh Fit 500 delivered. MORE>>>

AVONDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 27: Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet, comes to the finish line to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on February 27, 2011 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

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