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Good weekend in California boosts rookie Yeley

By Mark Ashenfelter
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, February 28, 2006

For J.J. Yeley, a trip to California Speedway might have marked a turning point in his NASCAR career. " He drove his tail off there at the end of the race to hold his position on those guys on two [fresh] tires. I'm really proud of him. We didn't come in. Everybody behind us did, and I thought we were kind of like a sitting duck. He said he wasn't going to give up the spots right then. He dug down deep and pulled it out for us. "  Steve Addington, J.J. Yeley's crew chief If so, i ...

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