Sunday, November 21, 2010

News Alert: Jimmie Johnson Wins 5th Straight Nascar Championship

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The New York Times
Sun, November 21, 2010 -- 5:04 PM ET
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Jimmie Johnson Wins 5th Straight Nascar Championship

Jimmie Johnson won his record fifth consecutive Nascar
championship by making the fewest mistakes in the season
finale.

Johnson trailed Denny Hamlin by 15 points at the start of
Sunday's race. But he had the cleanest race of the three
championship contenders and maintained his reign atop Nascar.

Carl Edwards won the race, his second consecutive victory.

Johnson finished second and claimed the title by 39 points
over Hamlin. Kevin Harvick finished third in the race and
third in the standings, 41 points behind Johnson.

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http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/11/21/sports/AP-CAR-NASCAR-Homestead.html?emc=na

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