All eyes were on Kyle Busch at Atlanta as he looked to make Nationwide history with his 11th win on the year. But Jamie McMurray had other ideas, and on the final restart, rocketed to the front en route to his first Nationwide victory in seven years. Relive all the action and highlights from Atlanta.
McMurray wins first Nationwide race since 2004; Busch still at 10.
McMurray takes lead from Busch during a pit stop, then holds him at bay for the final 23 laps.
Georgia native gets loose and slams hard into the wall to end his race prematurely.
Bayne slides up the track and into the path of Newman, who can't avoid the contact.
Standings
as of:
Atlanta
| RANK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Keselowski | 4127 | Leader |
| 2 | Carl Edwards | 3795 | -332 |
| 3 | Kyle Busch | 3576 | -551 |
| 4 | Justin Allgaier | 3385 | -742 |
| 5 | Paul Menard | 3309 | -818 |
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Results
from:
Atlanta
| FIN | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet |
| 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota |
| 3 | 60 | Carl Edwards | Ford |
| 4 | 33 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet |
| 5 | 16 | Matt Kenseth | Ford |
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Quote of the Race
McMurray quote
"I think Jamie is showing everybody how good he is this year."
-- CARL EDWARDS
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