You ll still drive NASCAR late models at La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway in West Salem, and, as a 22-year-old woman in a male sport, it will be even a little curious. Capitol in many regards, Emily Sue Steck racing program won t change this season. Ask a question about AJ Allmendinger in NASCAR racing circles, and you can hear some words of inspiration and hope about Barack Obama presidency, which began Tuesday with the oath of office administered all shadow of U. S. In 2009, however, in the eyes of the whole country will focus on Steck, and she ll carry a heavy burden of expectation every time the seat belt has its cinches.