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The finish is all that matters in NASCAR. You can lead the pack all race but if you haven’t got a finish in you, then you’ll be going home with your tail between your legs.
Narrowing down these exhilarating finishes was quite a difficult task. It led to many heated arguments in the Carhoots team and we’re sure to hear some opinions from you guys, but that’s alright. It is what the comments section was invented for, so make sure you give us your very best.
10) Trevor Bayne Wins the Daytona 500
Trevor Bayne holds off Carl Edwards to make history becoming the youngest driver to the Daytona 500.
9) Daytona 2013: Kyle Larson Crashes
Tony Stewart may have won the race at Daytona 300, but all everyone will remember is how the race sadly ended for another driver, Kyle Larson.
8) 2004 Rockingham: Kenseth Edges Kahne
Matt Kenseth edged Kasey Kahne to the line in thrilling NASCAR finish.
It doesn’t get better than this!
7) 2011: Tony Stewart vs. Carl Edwards
The entire season Championship came down to a battle at the homestead. Tony Stewart dramatically holds off Carl Edwards to win the Ford 400 and the championship.
6) 2011 Talladega: Close Finish!
Talladega has a reputation for excitement, and Johnson’s win was no exception. It came down to a four car photo finish beating Clint Bowyer and Jeff Gordon – this race couldn’t have been any closer.
5) 2007 Daytona 500
Kevin Harvick edges Mark Martin for the win at the 2007 Daytona 500.
Only inches were in it!
4) 1976 Daytona 500
Richard Petty and David Pearson duel for an unforgettable surprise finish. Bet, you didn’t see that one coming.
3) 2009 Talladega 500
On the backstretch, Brad Keselowski crashes into the rear of Carl Edwards, sending him airborne into the fence and taking himself into #1 for the first time.
2) Kevin Harvick Emotional Finish at Atlanta 2001
Kevin Harwick beat Jeff Gordan who was in the form of his life, when young Harwick took a thrilling and emotional win in Atlanta. Dedicated to the late Dale Earnhardt, there wasn’t a dry eye in the place that night.
1) Ricky Craven and Kurt Busch Finish at Darlington 2003
Haha, the commentators’ reactions were priceless and clearly sum up its number one spot. “Have you ever…? No I have never!” One of the greatest finishes ever. Edge of the seat viewing which couldn’t have been closer.
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