Violent crash ends NASCAR race at the Glen

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Keselowski was second when the yellow flag froze the field. Kyle Busch, who lost the lead on the final restart on Lap 91 of 92, came home third, followed by Martin Truex Jr. and Joey Logano.



Kevin Harvick, Juan Pablo Montoya, AJ Allmendinger, Jeff Burton and Jimmie Johnson completed the top 10.



“I’ve fought so much to get here, to finally win and be here in victory lane is a dream come true,” said Ambrose, who made the most of his vaunted road-racing skills on Monday. “I flew the kids home (Sunday, when the race was postponed)—it was their first day of school—and this kind of makes up for it.



“To win in the Cup series is an incredible feeling, and I’m very, very proud.”

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Carl Edwards Won't Be Suspended by NASCAR (Video)

I think Carl Edwarss got off too lite.

From AP:

A person familiar with the decision says Carl Edwards will not be suspended for intentionally wrecking Brad Keselowski's car during last weekend's NASCAR race in Atlanta.NASCAR president Mike Helton is to address the Edwards accident on Tuesday.

The person familiar with the decision spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because Helton will be making the official statement.

Edwards could face a fine or probation, but there had been an outcry for a severe penalty.

Edwards returned to the track after an earlier wreck with Keselowski and retaliated. He caused Keselowski's car to go airborne and bounce on its hood.

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