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>> JOINING ME RIGHT NOW,
FOUR-TIME WINNER OF THE
DAYTONA 500 CALE YARBOROUGH, NOW
A CAR OWNER.
FIRST QUESTION, GREG SACKS IS
OUT THERE.
YOU'RE RUNNING OUT OF THE TOP
30.
WHAT'S HAPPENED TO HIM?
>> WE EITHER GOT A SHOCK GOING
TO THE BAD WHEEL WEIGHT, I HOPE
ON THIS PIT STOP THAT IT
CORRECTED IT.
SO MANY WORKING PARTS ON THESE
THINGS, ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN.
>> THORN APPLE VALLEY HAVING ITS
PROBLEMS.
WHAT ABOUT THIS RACE?
>> THIS IS SOME RACE.
YOU KNOW, TO GO THIS LONG
WITHOUT A CAUTION FLAG IS
UNUSUAL FOR THE DAYTA 500, BUT
IT'S QUITE A RACE.
GREAT AMERICAN RAC
>> IT SURE IS.
YOU'VE WON IT FOURIMES.
WHAT'S THE MOST MOEMERABLE TO
YOU ABOUT WINNING THE
YTONA 500?
>> THAT FIRST ONE, SOMETHING
THAT'LL NEVER FORGET.
ANY DRIVER WHO HAS EVER DRIVEN
ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD WOULD LIKE
TO HAVE A DAYTONA 500 ONTHEIR
RESUME.
WE DID IT EARLY ON IN THE CAREER
1968.
IT WAS ONE OF MY BIGGEST WINCE.
I'LL NEVER FORGET IT.
>> IT WAS A GRAETS BATTLE WITH
LEEROY YARBROUGH THAT YEAR.
WE'LL GET BACK TO MIKE JOY.
>> YOU SAW EARNHARDT THERE IN
NINTH PLACE AFTER THE PIT STOPS.
THE DRIVERS WHO PITTED WITH HIM
ARE ON THAT INSIDE LINE.
THEY'RE ON TRACK TWO.
EARNHARDS STOP WAS 21.4
SECONDS.
THE N LEADING THE RACE HAD A
17.7SECOND STOP.
THAT MADE ALL THE DIFFERENCE.
>> WE TALKED ABOUT IT IN THE
INTRODUCTION TO E RACE TODAY.
IT'S SO IMPORTANT.
TRACK POSITION.
I CAN'T BEGIN TO TELL YOU, AS
OSE AS THESE CARS NOW TO BE IN
THAT FRONT DRAFT.
>> YOU'RE WITH DALE JARTT.
NOW, THERE'S ERNIE IRVAN JUST
AHEAD, THE CAR THAT PITTED ALL
BYIMSELF.
IRVAN HAD A GOOD STOP AND HE'S
IN THIRD PLACE, JUST AHEAD OF
HIM, RUSTY WALLACE.
T FRONT, LEADER JEFF GORDON.
BUT THAT PACK HAS FORMED UP ONCE
AGAIAMONG THE CARS THAT GOT
GOOD PIT STOPS.
>> AND THEUY WHO MIGHT HAVE
HAD A OD PIT STOP, B
MISCUED COMING INTO THE PITS WAS
STERLING MARLIN.
HE'S ABOUT TOGO A LAP DOWN.
HE'S NOT FAR FROM BEING A LAP
DOWN.
BOY, THAT IS JUST GOING TO KILL
HIM R TODAY.
>> THOSE CARS ON THE OUTSIDE
LINE PITTED WITH EARNHARDT.
THERE IS MIKE SKINNER, HIS
TEAMMATE IN 31, BOBBY LABONTE IN
13.
THEY PICKED UP A HITCHHIKER IN
THAT INSIDE LANE, STE PARK.
A FORMER MODIFIED ACE.
NNER OF GRAND NATIONAL RACES
LAST YEAR IS ONE LAP DOWN.
HE'S DRIVING A CAR OWNED BDALE
EARNHARDT.
HE HAS PICKED UP THEIR DRAFT TO
TRY TO PROPEL THEM BACK TO THE
FRONT.
THAT YELLOW AND BLACK CAR IS
PARK FROM LONG ISLAND, ANOTHER
SECOND GENERATN NASCAR DRIVER.
>> DAD BOB PARK ONE OF THE
MODIFIED CAR DRIVERS.
>> THIS IS THE GROUP THEY'RE
TRYING TO CATCH.
JEFF GORDON, RUSTY WALLACE,
ERNIE IRVAN AND DALE JARRETT.
*** BERGGREN.
>> RUSTY WALLACE CURRENTLY
RUNNING IN SECOND PLACE HAS PUT
FORTH A HERCEAN EFFORT ON THAT
RACE CAR.
THEY P A BODY ON THE CAR, TAKE
TO IT A WIND TUNNEL.
LEARN SOMETHING.
CUT IT OFF AND TRY ALL OVER
AGAIN.
THEY'VE BEEN TO TWO FULL-SIZE
WIND TUNNELS.
A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF TRACK
TIME AT BOTH TALLEDEGAND HERE.
THEY MEAN TO DO PET BETTER TN
VENTH WHICH HAS BEEN EIR
BEST EVER FINISH IN THE
DAYTONA 500.
>> O OF THE THINGS SOME OF THE
TEAMS ARE CONCERNED WITH THIS
WEEK IN PRACTICE IS UNEVEN TIRE
WEAR.
BRIAN PUMP BERTON T CREW CHIEF
LOOKED AT THEM AND SAID, BOY