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Bobby Dotter of Mooresville, N.C., performed a daring move for the lead, and it paid off in a victory in the Home Depot 250 NASCAR Winston West race Saturday night at Irwindale Speedway.
On lap 202, with John Borneman III, Steve Portenga and Dotter running nose to tail first, second and third, Dotter went low on the apron in Turn 3 while Portenga went high, sandwiching Borneman. They went three wide through Turns 3 and 4 with Dotter’s Chevrolet Monte Carlo emerging the leader.
Dotter won $16,585.
There were nine cautions in the race for a total of 60 laps. The average speed was 70.866 mph.
Ben Walker of North Hills won the 50-lap Food 4 Less Super Late Model race, his fourth victory of the season. Dan Holtz of Bakersfield won the Food 4 Less Fast 4 Shootout and $1,000.
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