Edwards surges in late restart, lassos Texas win
Published 4/6/2008 at USATODAY.com Motor Sports - Top Stories
Carl Edwards held off Jimmie Johnson over a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish to win Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway. It was ...
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Earnhardt Jr. earns pole !!!
frankfso posted 4/5/2008 from ernhrtfanalwys3.blogspot.com
Earnhardt will start from the top spot for Sunday's Samsung 500 Sprint Cup race at Texas after touring the 1.5-mile track in 28.286 seconds (190.907 mph), a lap that second-place qualifier Carl Edwards described as "screaming fast." "That's a good lap, obviously," said Earnhardt, who claimed his first pole of the season and the eighth of his career. "They just build fast cars, man. It's a lot ...Fearless Forecast: Who Will Win at Texas?
jimmccoy22 posted 4/5/2008 from nascar.fanboom.com
Parity is one word that well describes Texas Motor Speedway. Only one NASCAR Cup driver was won more than once here- Jeff Burton. With speed being the rule of the day here- look for past winners Jimmie Johnson, Greg Biffle, Tony Stewart, Carl Edwards, and Matt Kenseth to do well. My pick is a driver who hasn't won at the Great American Speedway since 2001.Star power? Vets say they want better drug testing
The Pit Stop found this 4/10/2008 on sports.espn.go.com
Sprint Cup drivers Kevin Harvick, Tony Stewart, Jimmie Johnson and Kasey Kahne say they never have undergone a drug test as NASCAR competitors.
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Kathy's Pit Stop • Edwards dominates a boring Texas race
Carl Edwards, aka Flipper, definitely had his car dialed in, he led the most laps and won the race on the green-white-checkered finish. Actually the finish was the most exciting part of the race, especially from about fourth on back....
Carl Edwards, aka Flipper, definitely had his car dialed in, he led the most laps and won the race on the green-white-checkered finish. Actually the finish was the most exciting part of the race, especially from about fourth on back....
FanHouse • Carl Edwards Dominates, Wins Samsung 500
Carl Edwards won his third race of the season Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway after crossing the finish line first in the Samsung 500 . Edwards, who has also won at California and Las Vegas in 2008, led 123 laps of 339 to score the win over Jimmie ...
Carl Edwards won his third race of the season Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway after crossing the finish line first in the Samsung 500 . Edwards, who has also won at California and Las Vegas in 2008, led 123 laps of 339 to score the win over Jimmie ...
The Pit Stop • Edwards wins at Texas
On a hot Sunday in Texas 43 drivers took to the track for the Samsung 500. Taking the poll for the race was Dale Earnhardt Jr. “Got a good car all weekend,” said Dale. At the drop of the green flag Jeff Gordon was moving to the back while Jeff ...
On a hot Sunday in Texas 43 drivers took to the track for the Samsung 500. Taking the poll for the race was Dale Earnhardt Jr. “Got a good car all weekend,” said Dale. At the drop of the green flag Jeff Gordon was moving to the back while Jeff ...
8racingfan.com • Carl Edwards wins at Texas, his 3rd Win in 2008
Carl Edwards, in his #99 Aflac Ford Fusion won the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. This is Carl's 3rd win of the year, but only earns him 20 extra points in the Chase for the Cup. He lost 10 points in the oil tank incident at Las Vegas. Of course ...
Carl Edwards, in his #99 Aflac Ford Fusion won the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. This is Carl's 3rd win of the year, but only earns him 20 extra points in the Chase for the Cup. He lost 10 points in the oil tank incident at Las Vegas. Of course ...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Carl Edwards held off Jimmie Johnson over a two-lap overtime sprint to the...
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Edwards dominates in Texas for third '08 Cup win
Carl Edwards ran away with Sunday's race at Texas Motor Speedway for his series-best third win of the season, holding off Jimmie Johnson on a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish.
Carl Edwards ran away with Sunday's race at Texas Motor Speedway for his series-best third win of the season, holding off Jimmie Johnson on a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish.
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He dominates the race at Texas Motor Speedway before holding off Jimmie Johnson in a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish. > Carl Edwards ran away with ...
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He races to his NASCAR Sprint Cup series-best third win of the season, holding off Jimmie Johnson on a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish to win the Samsung 500. > ...
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