Bowyer hangs on for first Daytona win, boost for RCR

By Sporting News Wire Service DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- With cars spinning wildly behind him in Turn 4, Clint Bowyer claimed his first Nationwide Series victory of the season and the seventh of his career in Friday night's Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona International Speedway. Bowyer also delivered the first victory of the season for beleaguered Richard Childress Racing, which has suffered cutbacks from Chevrolet in the wake of General Motors' reorganization under bankruptcy. Bowyer had just taken the white flag during an attempt at a green-white-checkered finish that took the race two laps past its scheduled 100 laps when a six-car wreck froze the field under caution and made a winner of the 2008 series champion, who is running a partial schedule this year. completed the top 10. Bowyer was ecstatic to record his first win at... [read full story]                    

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