Newman revels in Daytona victory

Ryan Newman revealed “the push from heaven” was key to his thrilling victory in the 50th Daytona 500 on Sunday night.

Newman revels in Daytona victory
Mon, 18 Feb, 2008 - 12:47

Ryan Newman revealed “the push from heaven” was key to his thrilling victory in the 50th Daytona 500 on Sunday night.

Newman’s Dodge got the race-winning push from Penske Racing team-mate Kurt Busch to give team owner Roger Penske his first-ever win in the Daytona 500.

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