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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 2011
Page
7
Bobby Labonte, aged 47, hits the wall in Turn 2 during Sunday's race with Kurt Busch nearby. The incident halted the action as Labonte’s vehicle made contact at the early stage of the event.
In Talladega Alabama Brad Keselowski secured a top finish aided by Dave Blaney as the Chase race unfolded with volatile drafting. Tony Stewart led laps but failed to close and Clint Bowyer won with Jeff Burton runner up as Keselowski placed fourth amid a tense ending.
Tim Tebow sparked Denver with two late fourth quarter TD passes and a 2-point conversion to force OT, then Matt Prater booted a 52-yard field goal for an 18-15 win over Miami. D.J. Williams forced a fumble in OT before Prater clinched it.
Clint Bowyer secured his second Talladega victory in as many years and first of the season, with Jeff Burton and Dave Blaney also in the top three. Carl Edwards extended his points lead to 14 after an 11th place finish as the race produced 72 lead changes. Richard Childress Racing notched its 100th Sprint Cup win.
At Talladega Superspeedway NASCAR chaos ruled as Clint Bowyer clinched a rare win, Jeff Burton boosted his best finish, and Dave Blaney, mired in averages, showed tenacity. Dale Earnhardt Jr struggled to a 25th place amid a chase season backdrop, while Keselowski stood as the top finisher in the title format. The race mixed two by two drafting with unpredictable bursts, turning the event into underdog theater and a curious snapshot of the season’s arc.
NASCAR drama at Talladega sees Bowyer slip past Burton on the last lap as Blaney trails by about 1.4 seconds. The finish comes amid heavy drafting shuffles among Chase contenders with Stewart and Menard pairing up, and multiple incidents including Logano’s spin and Johnson’s crash damage. Monte Dutton reports from the scene.
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