New characters to appear in weekly top 35 drama

Eddie Wood clung to the numbers on the speed chart like a shipwreck survivor on a life raft. His driver, Jeff Green, had posted the ninth-quickest time of Friday's abbreviated practice session at Bristol Motor Speedway. His car, he knew, was good. But as he stood under the awning listening to the raindrops fall, he knew the inevitable was coming, and tried to put forth a brave face. [link]