NASCAR drivers and industry personnel threw their support behind race fan Bubba Watson at the Masters. What’s behind the Bubba bandwagon?
Masters 2012: Why Did NASCAR Community Jump On Bubba Watson Bandwagon?
As Bubba Watson closed in on Sunday’s emotional Masters victory, NASCAR drivers and others involved in the racing community tweeted their support for a golfer most of them have never met.
While Watson is good friends with Denny Hamlin and likes racing, many others in the NASCAR world don’t know Watson personally. Yet they pulled for him as if they were longtime pals.
Read Article >Masters 2012: NASCAR’s Denny Hamlin Caddies For Bubba Watson In Par-3 Tournament
Denny Hamlin made his reputation as a driver. Bubba Watson made his reputation with his driver.
But Watson, one of the longest hitters on the PGA Tour, left his driver in the bag during Wednesday’s traditional Par-3 Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, a day before competition in The Masters starts in earnest at the vaunted club in eastern Georgia.
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