Biffle Upsets Labonte for First Winston Cup Victory at Daytona
Greg Biffle capitalized on a fuel strategy and Labonte running out of gas on the final lap to win the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Jeff Burton finished second, Matt Kenseth led to stay atop the points, with Kenseth sixth and Labonte eighth as Earnhardt and Waltrip faltered.
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Results Pepsi 400 NASCAR race and top drivers
The Pepsi 400 yielded a margin of 302 for the winner amid 2 cautions and 17 lead changes. Key finishers include Jimmie Johnson leading Chevrolet, Terry Labonte and Jeff Gordon among top names, with Kenseth and Earnhardt Jr. prominent in the points race and several manufacturers noted in the results.
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Bobby Babone
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Dale Ada
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Mochae
Tood Bodne Ford
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Sea
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Bodee
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Casey Hears
Stacy Gammon
Pontiac
Lary Foyt
Robby Gordon
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Ken Schrader
Mike Wallace
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Eesiee Sneer Sud Tos Moh
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J Gordon
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JJ Jonnson
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Famous Wood Brothers racer wins O'Reilly 250 at Kansas
Jon Wood of Wood Brothers Racing started last after engine changes yet earned his first NASCAR Truck Series victory in the O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas, posting a one-two finish for Jack Roush Racing as Tritual Kvapil moved into the points lead. The victory came amid a track record eight lead changes and seven cautions, with Wood praising his family and team after the win.
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Carl Edwards
Schumacher takes pole in Magny Cours French GP
Ralf Schumacher earned pole for the French Grand Prix at Magny Cours, with Williams teammates Montoya second and Michael Schumacher third. He noted the earlier Canada front row, while Scott Dixon secured pole for the Kansas Indy 300 with Tomas Scheckter second, and Tony Kanaan starting fourth as Points leader.
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France
Juan Pablo Montoya
Wilams-Bmw
Canada
Scott Dixon
Tomas Scheckter
Chip Ganass
Teader
Tony Kanaan
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Jedrzejek wins MSA 25 lap Sandusky Speedway thriller
Tim Jedrzejek of Independence storms to the MSA 25 lap feature at Sandusky Speedway after Lorain's Charles Schultz suffers engine trouble on the final lap. Lee Boss places second, with AJ Davis and Jon Henes rounding out the top four. Other winners include Brian King in e-mods, Mike Griffin in pure stock, and hobby stock victors Ron Jones and Nathan Yates.
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Lorain
Charles Schultz
Independence
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Brian King
Marblehead
Mike Griffin
South Amherst
Ron Jones
Nathan Yates
Schultz
Jedrzejek
New London
Lee Boss
A. J. Davis
Drayton, §.C
LaGrange
Jon Henes
Kids forced to pay for games as fields, camps, drive love of baseball
Chronicle-Telegram columnist Dan Coughlin notes private fields and costly camps shape youth baseball. He contrasts free play behind homes with organized leagues, equipment costs, and travel to Dominican and Japanese players filling professional ranks. The piece highlights rising costs and a shift to paid programs.
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St Edward High School
Phil Bova
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Armstrong Opens Tour With Seventh In Prologue
Lance Armstrong finished seventh in the Tour de France prologue in Paris behind Bradley McGee who edged him by seven seconds after a 4.03 mile time trial along tree lined boulevards near the Eiffel Tower. McGee, an Olympic bronze medalist, lost only a fractional second to David Millar after a tire puncture in the final stretch.
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Tour de France Stage Prologue in Paris
Saturday's prologue covered 4.03 miles from the Exifel Tower through central Paris to Champ de Mars as riders raced the clock. Bradley McGee of Australia won in 7 minutes 26.16 seconds, with David Millar runner up and Haimar Zubelda third. Lance Armstrong finished seventh seven seconds behind. Armstrong said the race will change as cobblestones pounded him. Next stage travels 104 miles to Meaux starting at Le Reveil Matin, the inn where the 1903 Tour began.
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