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Archer used the final seconds of the afternoon practice session to record a lap nearly a second faster than the quickest morning session time.
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The 28-year-old former Champion is out to capture a second title this year, and believes the team’s campaign is right on track although he has yet to be on pole this season.
Wendlinger took his 7th FIA GT pole position with a time of 1:23.748 in his nr 33 Aston Martin DBR9 ahead of his team-mate Alex Müller. Gianmaria Bruni took his second consecutive pole position for AF Corse.
“My sessions were quite good – I had a bit of understeer. I know the track quite well, from racing Porsches here, so I could get up to speed very quickly. The Corvette is more settled here than the Porsche was – the Porsche used to be very nervous in the high-speed corners"-- Alois Meir
With just a couple of minutes remaining, the No.10 Aston Martin pulled out a lap of 1:32.214 and tops the first practice session at Oschersleben.
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With the Easter weekend break let’s take a look at the NASCAR Sprint Cup driver’s points heading into Martinsville.
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It’s good to be in the top 35 after the first five races. The team didn’t really tell me how to run the race at Bristol, it was more about making sure we made it to the end. Team owner Roger Penske is like, “Take your time.”
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Now that the opening stretch of races is complete, expect a weekly scramble of drivers just above and below the top-35 cutoff.
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“Tony and I are friends, we can work it out. We don’t need some idiot stirring things up.”
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“We did pretty much what we came here to do, and that was stay out of trouble as much as you can here and finish, ”
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“Every win is different and unique, “ Burton said. “What I’m proud of today is we did the little things right.”
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“We put ourself in position to win, and that’s what it takes to win these races. We did all the little things well, with good pit stops, good breaks and good strategy.”
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Jarrett’s 24-year career in the series ends in the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, his 44th career start at the famed bullring, but racing fans haven’t heard from the 1999 series champion for the last time.
“The old humps and bumps are gone, “ said Gordon, who won last May at Darlington. “It’s still Darlington. It’s just a lot smoother and a lot faster. “
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Dale Jerrett: “I’m a huge supporter of Goodyear and all that they have done over the years, but somebody needs to wake up right now and listen to these guys that are talking.”
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Stewart said the tire company that has exclusive rights to NASCAR needs to understand that those rights bring responsibility, among them taking into account the thoughts of drivers.
