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Article: NASCAR SPRINT CUP ALL-STAR RACE: ; Twice as nice; Stewart visits Victory Lane for first time as owner/ driver
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- Charleston Gazette
- Article date:
- May 18, 2009
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CONCORD, N.C. - Tony Stewart crossed the finish line for his
first victory as a car owner and made some rapid-fire decisions.
No, he would not climb the Lowe's Motor Speedway fence in
celebration.
No, he would not go to his beloved Indianapolis Motor Speedway on
Sunday to watch - or participate - in the final day of qualifying
for the Indianapolis 500.
The only thing Stewart had in mind was a long night of
celebrating the first victory for Stewart-Haas Racing on Saturday
night in the $1 million All-Star event.
"I don't even know if I'll be conscious tomorrow," he joked.
"We're going to start an over/under to see what time I actually wake
up, and then you guys might want to start a second ...