CONCORD, N.C. -- Aric Almirola was 14 years old at the time, and by his recollection probably competing in go-karts. But growing up in a racing family, he was already well-versed in NASCAR -- Saturday nights meant the local short track, Sunday afternoons meant the big boys on TV. So he may very well have watched as John Andretti spun, lost a lap, and then recovered to drive the No. 43 car to victory in the spring of 1999. More...