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1131:Dickies 500
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1073:Sony HD 500
1068:Sharpie 500
993:Aaron's 499
953:Daytona 500
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544:Greg Biffle
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446:Jeff Gordon
426:Mark Martin
396:Casey Mears
364:Mark Martin
360:Greg Biffle
352:Ryan Newman
317:Ryan Newman
294:Daytona 500
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341:Subway 400
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