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Article: On the track
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- Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
- Article date:
- May 29, 2008
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NASCAR SPRINT CUP
Best Buy 400
Site: Dover, Del.
Schedule: Friday, qualifying (Speed Channel, 2 p.m.); Sunday,
race (FOX, 12:30 p.m.).
Track: Dover Downs International Speedway (oval, 1 mile, 24
degrees banking in turns).
Race distance: 400 miles, 400 laps.
Last race: Tony Stewart suffered his second heartbreaking defeat
of the season when a flat tire late in the Coca-Cola 600 handed
Kasey Kahne the victory in NASCAR's longest race of the year.
Stewart, who lost the season-opening Daytona 500 when he was passed
on the last lap by Ryan Newman, had the tire go flat with three laps
to go. He was forced to pit, allowing Kahne to zip past him for the
victory.
Last year: Martin Truex Jr. earned ...