Harvick wins All-Star Challenge
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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Kevin Harvick cashed in for the second time this season, holding off Jimmie Johnson to pick up a $1 million payday Saturday night in the Nextel All-Star Challenge. Harvick, who opened the year with a Daytona 500 victory, has earned $2.5 million from his two wins this season. Johnson, a two-time winner of the All-Star race, stayed in line behind Harvick for the final 18 laps of the race. Johnson made one attempt at a pass, looking briefly to the outside of Harvick's car. But Harvick held him off, pulled firmly out front and motored to the finish line for his first All-Star victory in seven tries at Lowe's Motor Speedway. He was second to Johnson last season, and gave car owner Richard Childress his first win in the non-points event since Dale Earnhardt in 1993. "You are the man," Childress radioed |
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