Found September 17, 2012 on Speedway Digest - Home for NASCAR News: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Trevor Bayne
Trevor Bayne’s Good Sam/Camping World Ford Fusion was strong all day in the Geico 400 at Chicagoland Speedway, and the Wood Brothers’ pit crew had one its best performances of the year, neither of which was reflected in the official results.Bayne was credited with the 20th place finishing position, and said afterward that he could have finished considerably better had he had a little more racing luck.“It was a tough day,” he said. “We kept getting bad positions on the restarts. We kept getting on the outside, and it was tough up there. Everyone would lose positions up there.”“If I could have ever restarted on the bottom and had some track position, I think we had a decent car.”Team co-owner Len Wood said the team also had the misfortune of being on pit road when one of the race’s four caution flags was displayed.“We had intended to pit a few laps later, but when everybody started stopping, we decided to short pit, and then we were sitting on pit road when the caution came out,” he s...
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