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Teen Uses Video Games to Become Racer

Wednesday, June 14, 2006 3:51:37 PM
By TERESA M. WALKER

Brad Coleman, 18, gets into his car before the Federated Auto Parts 300 Busch Series race in Gladeville, Tenn. on June 10, 2006. Coleman, who competed in the race two weeks after graduating from high school, spent much of his time growing up playing video racing games and polishing his racing skills on them. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)GLADEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Playing video games is the only way most people live out their pro sports dreams. For Brad Coleman, all those hours locked away in his bedroom helped turn his hopes into reality.

Two weeks after graduating from high school, Coleman debuted in NASCAR's Busch Series. He's had a documentary crew filming him for nearly a year for a possible cable television series, and perhaps the only question is how soon he jumps to NASCAR's Nextel Cup.

Not bad for someone who didn't race on four wheels until he was 13.


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