Waltrip Errs at Daytona 500 in Three-Wide Crash
Michael Waltrip, patient and aggressive in past Daytona days, was a notable crash victim losing the 2000 race after a three wide chain reaction started by Johnny Sauter and Brian Vickers. Waltrip finished 38th after completing 70 of 200 laps as Dale Earnhardt Jr. won.
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Waltrip Reflects After Dramatic Daytona Crash and Early Exit
Points leader Waltrip recounts a smoky roll over at Daytona. Emergency crews spent about ten minutes flipping his car and extracting him, provoking questions about race safety and rookie Christopher Vickers’s three wide move. Waltrip criticizes the moment while Vickers defends his actions.
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Earnhardt Jr Wins Daytona 500 three generations strong
Dale Earnhardt Jr. earns his third Daytona 500 title, first since his father’s era, finishing a tight duel with Tony Stewart. Stewart led 97 laps but was passed on the backstretch as 180,000 fans roared. Scott Wimmer, a rookie, finished third amid late pit strategy and legal issues. Kevin Harvick and Jimmie Johnson complete the top five. Air Force One visit adds pre race spectacle.
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West tops East in dunk filled NBA All Star game
In Los Angeles the West beat the East 136 to 132 in a dunk heavy All Star showcase. Shaquille O Neal earned MVP with 24 points, Kobe Bryant scored 20, and Tim Duncan sealed the win with a late free throw as Tracy McGrady and Ray Allen faltered down the stretch.
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