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Nascar Sprint Cup 2009 Talladega 500 Martin flips + Big One (video)
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Mark Martin's flip & the big one with 2 laps to go during the Talladega 500 2009.
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Talladega: NASCAR Sprint Cup Fast Facts
Talladega: NASCAR Sprint Cup Fast Facts
paddocktalk.com — Talladega: NASCAR Sprint Cup Fast Facts The Race: AMP Energy 500 The Place: Talladega Superspeedway (2.66-mile superspeedway)... The Date: Sunday, Nov. 1 The Time: 1 p.m. ET Race Distance: 500 miles/188 laps TV: ABC, 12 noon ET Radio: MRN and Sirius NASCAR Radio Channel 128; ... (more) Talladega: NASCAR Sprint Cup Fast Facts
Martin tries a different outlook for Talladega (NASCAR.com)
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Full Throttle — Talladega Superspeedway celebrated its 40th anniversary this weekend and the old girl proved to be as cantankerous as ever as Jamie McMurray snapped an 86-race winless streak with a victory that was by all accounts improbable. McMurray grabbed his first victory and fifth top-10 finish in 2009 but it was far from easy as he and the field had to survive the typical carnage that is part and parcel of “‘Dega racing.” Chastised by a prerace admonition to cease and desist bump drafting and blocking much of the race was contested in a single file Conga Line of 43 impatient drivers. Given the prerace hand slap the event still produced 26 different ...

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