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Edwards celebrates in style

Associated Press

Thursday, September 4, 2003

Some drivers celebrate victories with rubber-burning doughnuts, spraying champagne or fence climbing. Carl Edwards, the latest NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series sensation, scrambles out of his truck after taking the checkered flag and does a backflip. The crowd-pleasing move by the Roush Racing driver was inspired by Sprint car driver Tyler Walker. "I saw him do it on TV and it just looked awesome, so I started doing that, probably in 1999," Edwards said. It took some time -- and some pain -- ...

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