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Tuesday 21 November 2017
Wentz, Eagles roll over
Cowboys 37-9 after losing kicker
Christopher Bell celebrates
with his trophy in Victory Lane
after winning the NASCAR
Truck Series auto racing
season championship at
Homestead-Miami Speedway
in Homestead, Fla., Friday,
Nov. 17, 2017.
Associated Press
NASCAR finale
a respite from
exodus of stars
By JENNA FRYER
AP Auto Racing Writer ANGRY
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — As
Kyle Busch walked off the
stage following the final
race of the year, a NAS-
CAR official told the driver
he would see him next sea- BIRDS
son.
“If I don’t retire,” Busch
said.
Ummm, what?
“Wouldn’t be the first guy,”
Busch quipped.
Busch was probably just
making a joke about Carl
Edwards, who lost last
year’s championship then
abruptly retired right be-
fore the start of this season. Philadelphia Eagles’ Carson Wentz (11)
His decision sparked a celebrates after throwing a touchdown
radical makeover in which pass to Alshon Jeffery (17) in the second
NASCAR’s longtime stars half of an NFL football game against
are being replaced by the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Nov.
fresh-faced newcomers. 19, 2017, in Arlington, Texas.
The season finale on Sun- Associated Press
day brought an end to the Page 20
full-time racing careers of
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica
Patrick and Matt Kenseth.
Tony Stewart retired right
before Edwards did.
Jeff Gordon walked away
after 2015.
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