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Monday, July 21, 2008 4:16 AM EDT
NASCAR: Edwards wins Nationwide event
NASCAR driver Carl Edwards celebrates after winning the Missouri-Illinois Dodge chip key programming for dodge durango Dealers 250 transmission light on dodge van Nationwide Series race at Gateway dodge ram customized International Raceway in Madison, Ill. on dodge county wi vacant land Saturday. (AP)
MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Carl Edwards was in no rush to get to dodge ram daytona for sale the dodge extra post-race interview room at Gateway International Raceway.
Edwards passed Jason Leffler with 49 laps remaining Saturday night and cruised to victory at the dodge caravan stwo n go Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250, marking tuff country dodge control arms his second win at Gateway in three years accardi dodge in front of a nearly hometown crowd.
“It was so hard to leave victory lane, I didn't want to come down here,” said dodge durango tail lights Edwards, who grew up in Columbia, Mo., about a 2-hour drive from the track. “I have so many friends down there, they're taking pictures. It's just really, really smarty dodge for sale special to win find dodge diesel pickups for sale here for me.”
Joey Logano, the 18-year-old racer in just his fifth race, finished second after dodge truck transmission removal starting fourth. Jason Keller took third, followed by Leffler and Brad Keselowski.
Edwards dodge conv earned his second victory on the Nationwide circuit in 21 starts this year. He has nine Top 5 finishes and 11 in the Top 10. Edwards took advantage of the sixth caution of the 200-lap race. He got four dodge caravan snow tires tires and filled his tank, coming out of the pits third. dodge ram wheels He quickly overtook Leffler and James Buescher and went on for the easy victory.
“When you've got it, you've got it,” Logano said. “And (Edwards' team) hit it dead on tonight. It was showing pretty much the whole dodge truck chassis race. My car wasn't horrible. It augusta dodge jeep was pretty good, but Carl's car was remarkable.”
The final caution, caused after David Reutimann got underneath the back of Keselowski, provided one of several pauses during the dodge calibur remove airbag choppy race.
Landon Cassill, who finished sixth, started a five-car accident that brought out a red flag dodge neon side mirrors with 84 laps left. He sent Scott Wimmer into the wall with a tap to the driver's side back dodge 4x4 service manual bumper, causing a chain reaction that dodge dealers minnesota knocked out Wimmer, Mike Bliss, last-year's winner Reed Sorenson and Steve Wallace.
The cars remained under red for nearly 30 minutes as the track was cleaned before driving resumed under caution for five laps with pole-winner Jamie McMurray in the lead.
“When you've got a guy who doesn't want to get passed and a guy who wants to pass, it gets tough,” Cassill said. “I was just right on dodge charger heater control (Wimmer), but it's just hard to give up track position. I saw him bobble and as soon as he bobbled, it engine diagram dodge neon was too late. I just nudged him.”
The event started despite a 70s dodge vans partial power outage that darkened about a third of the lights around the track, including the caution lights, the scoring tower and the public address system.
Officials called a dodge town competition caution on dodge ram dtc Lap 22 to practice going through the procedure without the caution dodge sprinter passenger van lights. The caution was lifted jefferson city mo dodge dealers on Lap 25 and dodge challengers for sale all the power was restored almost immediately after the green flag was waived.
However, the caution lights went blank for a second time. That brought out another competition caution on Lap 72.
McMurray, who earned the pole with dodge charger quarter mile a speed of 133.101 mph during qualifying, left the race with undercarriage dodge neon engine problems after completing 152 laps. It tim parker dodge hot springs ar marked the 11th time in 12 events dodge charger superbee at Gateway that the pole-sitter failed to win. Martin Truex Jr.'s dodge stealth review victory in 2004 was the only time the top buy dodge ram van qualifier dodge d-500 has won at dodge neon fuel injectors Gateway.
Logano dodge ram pickup truck led twice for a total of 42 laps and he finished for the second consecutive race dodge challenger speed console template and in the Top 5 for the third straight.
In the end, however, dodge starter installation it was Edwards' final pitstop that got him the victory.
“There's only been a couple of times I've had a car that dominant at the end of race,” Edwards said. “I was just cruising around at the end and the car was so good. I was really proud of the guys for making the adjustments like that. I couldn't believe how fast it was.”
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