NASCAR Report: Dodge Challenger 500
Though Darlington is famous for beating up cars Kyle Busch returned the favor Saturday night during the Dodge Challenger 500 Sprint Cup race. Between wayward lug nuts and frequently testing the concrete with the right side of the Indiana Jones wrapped Toyota, no one would say the #18 Joe Gibbs machine had an easy run to victory. After being sent to the back of the pack for a pit infraction on lap140, Kyle spent the next 130 laps climbing his way back up through the field before the #18 Toyota again took the lead with 130 miles to go.
Greg Biffle led the race for 95 laps despite complaining of vibration. At the half way point, Biffle reported his transmission “broke
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MJK
OK boys and girls, lets all play "count the brand names in that picture"...ready....go!
southern
Probably the most exciting young driver in any series.
Meanwhile the guys coming over from open wheel racing continued to impress.
Juan Pablo Montoya raced his way all the way up to a 23rd spot, easily outdistancing the other open wheel racers that have come over to Nascar, for the easy pickin's.
Sam Hornish Jr came in 38th and Patrick Carpetier nailed down 40th, handily dispatching 5 Nascar drivers.
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