PLAYERS:
Carl Edwards,
Kyle Busch,
Jeff Gordon,
Matt Kenseth,
Greg Biffle,
Darrell Waltrip,
Gary Pinkel
TEAMS: Missouri Tigers
TEAMS: Missouri Tigers
Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Fastenal Ford Fusion, has a chance to qualify for next week’s Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup if he can win and have luck fall his way in terms of the point standings. Edwards participated in a media session to discuss his chances Friday.
YOU’VE GOT A TALL ORDER ON SATURDAY. YOU NEED TO WIN AND HAVE SOME HELP ALONG THE WAY. “Somehow I’ve got to hope for Kyle Busch and Jeff Gordon to have bad nights and we’ve got to win the race, so those are two things that have to happen – I guess three if you count each of them as separate instances – but the only thing I can control is going out to win the race, so I’m gonna go try to win the race. I think that we have a car that can do it. We showed in the spring that we have a fast enough car to lead laps here and to challenge for the win, and I’m telling you guys, there is so much that’s gonna happen out here that it’s gonna be hard to keep track of all the scenarios as the night progresses. If Tony St
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Driver
Team
Time
Behind
1
99
Carl Edwards
Kellogg’s Ford
22.073
Leader
2
48
Jimmie Johnson
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