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September 29, 2004
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FONTANA - No driver will have quite as much pressure this weekend at California Speedway as Ted Musgrave in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.

No, he's not the points leader, Bobby Hamilton is. No, he's doesn't hold the qualifying record for Saturday's American Racing Wheels 200, that belongs to Kurt Busch (177.388 mph in 2000).

What Musgrave has done is win the last three CTS races at the Fontana track, an unprecedented feat in series history. Jack Sprague and Brendan Gaughan have each won four straight at one track, sweeping two races in two years.

Musgrave, who made more than 300 NASCAR Cup starts, apparently has

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