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Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
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Carl Edwards thought he had no chance of catching Marcos Ambrose in the waning laps of last year's Nationwide Series race in Montreal. As he slogged his way around the rain-soaked Circuit Gilles Villeneuve road course, Edwards decided on one final desperate attempt to get past the leader. He ducked wide in "a last-ditch effort to rattle him a little bit," causing Ambrose to miss the entrance to the final turn and give Edwards the opening he needed to pounce for his first career victory on a road course.
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Said takes Nationwide race by a nose Boris Said came back from an early spin and won the Nationwide race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Sunday, edging Max Papis by a nose on a green-white-checkered finish to a crash-filled race in Montreal.
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MONTREAL | Boris Said won the Nationwide race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, edging Max Papis by a nose on a green-white-checkered finish. Papis passed Said entering the final chicane for a split second, but Said never lost momentum and outraced Papis to the line.
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MONTREAL - Marcos Ambrose again took care of business in Nationwide qualifying at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. All he has to do now is finally take advantage of starting up front at the tricky 14- turn layout. Ambrose turned a fast lap of 97.079 mph Saturday to edge Canadian star Jacques Villeneuve's 96.924 mph and take the pole for Sunday's Nationwide Series race.
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Associated Press Boris Said came back from an early spin and won the Nationwide race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Sunday, edging Max Papis by a nose on a green-white-checkered finish at Montreal. Papis passed Said entering the final chicane for a split second, but Said never lost momentum and sped back by and outraced Papis to the line. The margin of victory was .012 seconds, fifth-lowest all time and closest since 1998 at Homestead.
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MONTREAL -- Marcos Ambrose shrugged as Carl Edwards was doing his signature back flip. Another lost opportunity at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. I just made a mistake at the end there and lost the race," Ambrose said Sunday after dominating the Nationwide race, only to finish second. "I feel pretty devastated.
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MONTREAL - Ron Fellows has known Boris Said long enough to know that Marcos Ambrose should be careful today at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Put it this way, I wouldn't want to be Marcos," Fellows said Friday about the possibility that Said would retaliate for a wreck this spring in Mexico City.
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Heavy rain and standing water on the track forced Champ Car World Series officials to halt Sunday's Montreal Grand Prix after just six of 72 laps, postponing the completion of the event until Monday. The race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve near the heart of downtown Montreal was set to resume today at 10 a.m. EST, following a 15- minute warmup on the 2.706-mile road course.
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MONTREAL - Kevin Harvick is still upset with good friend Tony Stewart, who ran into him in the closing laps at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and ruined what should have been a second-place finish. He's called. I just haven't answered," Harvick said Thursday between practice sessions for the inaugural Busch Series race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
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MONTREAL - Kevin Harvick is still upset with good friend Tony Stewart, who ran into him in the closing laps at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and ruined what should have been a second-place finish. He's called. I just haven't answered," Harvick said Thursday between practice sessions for the inaugural Busch Series race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
