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Driver
Finish
Start
Car
Mfg
Status
Laps
Led
1
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
6
33
30
Running
199
0
2
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
4
13
30
Running
485
0
3
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
37
28
30
Steering
54
0
4
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
13
22
30
Running
488
0
5
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
35
5
30
Accident
4
0
6
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
24
31
30
Accident
126
0
7
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
16
22
30
Steering
372
0
8
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
9
12
30
Running
199
0
9
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
14
9
30
Running
154
0
10
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
10
16
30
Running
198
0
11
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
6
3
30
Running
186
0
12
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
8
28
30
Running
197
0
13
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
35
29
30
Accident
133
0
14
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
10
16
30
Running
487
0
15
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
13
28
30
Running
324
0
16
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
37
17
30
Oil Cooler
17
0
17
Tighe Scott
T. Scott
29
5
30
Accident
211
0
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