NASCARs triple finale at Homestead eyes last-race drama
NASCAR sets four day Championship Weekend at Homestead Miami Speedway to crown Winston Cup Grand National and Truck titles at one venue. Tony Stewart leads the Cup chase by 89 points over Mark Martin with one race to decide. Truck title chase involves Mike Bliss Rick Crawford and Ted Musgrave, all within reach.
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Tony Stewart Tops Picks For Homestead Title Run
Rankings That’s Racin names Tony Stewart car No 20 as a top choice to clinch the title at Homestead. Last week results not shown, but anticipation centers on Stewart’s bid to seal the championship at the season finale.
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Homestead Hosts Season Finale Across NASCAR Series
At Homestead-Miami Speedway the 1.5 mile oval hosts the season finale for the three NASCAR series with NBC TV and Motor Racing Network radio. Purse is 4.22 million dollars. Mike Bliss seeks his Truck title while Greg Biffle has clinched the Grand National. Bobby Labonte and Tony Stewart lead or threaten top 10 positions with Ryan Newman grabbing three straight poles.
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Would Mark Martin be 2002 Winston Cup champ if behind by 25 points
The week asks readers if Mark Martin, behind Tony Stewart by 25 points in the 2002 Winston Cup chase, should be champion. It notes Martin calling a 25 point penalty at Rockingham like a death sentence for shoplifting and asks readers to vote on thatsracin com. Votes counted: 4,383.
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Reigning Winston Cup title hopes hinge on two drivers
Stop and go thoughts note a rare pattern as Tony Stewart or Mark Martin could break an ongoing trend. In three prior seasons the defending champion failed to repeat, with Dale Jarrett finishing fourth in 2000 after 1999, Bobby Labonte dropping to sixth in 2001, and Jeff Gordon fading to sixth with one race left.
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