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| | Ready to roll | | And so, here we are on Sunday, nine months to the day since the 2006 Nextel Cup season was born just a few hundred miles up the eastern Florida coast in Daytona Beach. And like a typical pregnancy that runs its full course of gestation, Sunday's... | |
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| Kenseth and other contenders come up short | |
Matt Kenseth made the most of his fighting chance, coming up with the strong performance he'd been missing in the last few races of this Chase for the championship. He wound 56 points short of the title with a sixth-place finish.
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| | Back to the future | |
BAs the sun set on Homestead-Miami Speedway this championship night, so did it on Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s chances to win – both the Ford 400 and the Nextel Cup championship. Earnhardt dominated at one point Sunday, leading 47 laps and driving away... | |
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| | 2006 a time of change for NASCAR | | Jimmie Johnson opened and closed the 2006 season on top, for very different reasons. The year began with the controversial suspension of his crew chief, who was caught cheating before the Daytona 500 and kicked out of the garage for four... | |
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