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At Talladega Superspeedway, every driver is a contender

By Terry Blount
ESPN.com

Sunday, November 1, 2009

AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt Jamie McMurray ended an 86-race winless drought with his victory Sunday in the Amp Energy 500. Anyone can win at Talladega. If you can glean any positive out of a race overflowing with negatives, that's it. Jamie McMurray, a man looking for a ride next season, earned a much-needed victory at the haunted house of NASCAR, a place where parity becomes a reality. McMurray ranks 22nd in the season standings. He didn't have a top-5 finish this year until going ...

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