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Brad Keselowski, driver of the Penske Racing No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS), finished sixth in the Sylvania 300 – the second race in the 2012 Chase for the Championship – at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) on Sunday afternoon. With the result, Keselowski is now ranked second in the series standings as he’s produced an average finish of 3.5 over the first two races of NASCAR’s playoff format. Keselowski trails Jimmie Johnson by just one point in the Chase rankings. Keselowski started the 300-lap race from the 15th position after his time of 28.506 seconds, or 133.614 miles per hour, around the one-mile oval during the Friday qualifying session. The race began with Keselowski holding his position despite a chassis condition that was loose entering the NHMS corners and tight through the center of the turn. As the run progressed toward the NASCAR-mandated competition caution at lap 40, the loose-handling condition began to worsen as Keselowski...
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Philosophical Brad
Though he never had a car to contend for the victory in Sunday's race, Brad Keselowski and crew chief Paul Wolfe salvaged a solid, sixth-place finish and held serve in the second round of the Chase.
Keselowski started 15th and methodically drove his way up into the top five, with the aid of a quick two-tire call on a late green-flag pit stop. Last week's race winner lost...
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