Dale Earnhardt Jr. is eight points out of the NASCAR Sprint Cup lead on the strength of the second-best start of his NASCAR Sprint Cup career: a second-place finish at Daytona and fifth in Phoenix. Junior’s best start was 2004 in which a Daytona 500 victory, followed by a fifth-place finish at what is now Rockingham Speedway boosted him to the championship lead.
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Edwards-Fennig Quick To Prove Winning Potential
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His second, 70-race winless streak now history, Carl Edwards and the No. 99 Roush Fenway Racing Ford head to Las Vegas Motor Speedway where his 2011 victory had been the Missouri driver’s most recent – until last weekend’s triumph at Phoenix International Raceway. Edwards and “old school” crew chief Jimmy Fennig appear a potent combination. The Phoenix win was the 59-year-old Fennig’s 37th.
Video: Carl Edwards Wins The Subway Fresh Fit 500 In Phoenix
onWith a green-white-checkers finish, Carl Edwards wins a nail-biter to break his 70-race winless streak.
Photos: Weekend At Phoenix International Raceway
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Carl Edwards, driver of the #99 Subway Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on March 3, 2013 in Avondale, Arizona.
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2013 NASCAR RACE #2 RESULTS, PHOENIX – CARL EDWARDS WINS
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1 15 99 Carl Edwards Subway Ford
2 3 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet
3 8 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground Toyota
4 11 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford
5 21 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard Chevrolet
6 13 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota
7 9 20 Matt Kenseth Husky Toyota
8 6 14 Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet
9 5 24 Jeff Gordon Pepsi MAX Chevrolet
10 20 31 Jeff Burton Cheerios Chevrolet
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