Martinsville Race Heads Into Final Rours with Chase Tight
NASCAR notes show Tony Stewart primed to surge at Martinsville where he has three top fives in the last five races. Kenseth leads Harvick by a slim margin with four races remaining as Ford struggles at Martinsville. Gordon dominates recent events but faces a shifting field as Benson leaves Rockingham for 2003. Bren dan Gaughan leads Kvapil by 23 points with two races left.
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Green seeks stable ride as NASCAR driver faces late season audition
The 41 year old Owensboro Kentucky driver Jeff Green has bounced among teams including Gary Bechtel Felix Sabates Richard Childress and Teresa Earnhardt. Now in Petty Enterprises No 43 Dodge he seeks stability and a real chance to win while acknowledging the constant audition mindset and team dynamics. He reflects on past moves and hopes the Petty arrangement lasts while contending for competitiveness each week.
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Martinsville Dash Leaves Johnson And McMurray Top Ten
Johnson finishes second and McMurray eighth after a lap 137 crash entangled their cars. McMurray says he attempted an outside pass while Johnson followed, and both acknowledge the bottleneck as the caution loomed. Monte Dutton notes the split-second decision in a tense postrace reading.
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NASCAR points debate lauded as fair by fans and drivers
Letter argues the NASCAR system rewards consistency over wins and consistent finishes. It notes Kenseth leads the standings while Newman trails and compares with Formula One. The piece mentions a planned tweak and promotes a NASCAR songs CD by Clyde Phillips and Ernie Rowell.
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