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November 5, 2002
9:15 AM EST (1415 GMT)
HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- NASCAR Winston Cup points leader Tony Stewart picked up Monday where Mark Martin left off last week as testing continued for Ford Championship Weekend, Nov. 14-17 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
After Martin posted the quickest lap (36.22 seconds/149.089 mph) during testing last week, Stewart recorded the best trip (36.18 seconds/149.354 mph) around the 1.5-mile track on Monday.
Martin is Stewart's closest competitor for the NASCAR Winston Cup Series title, which seems destined to be determined at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Stewart leads Martin by a mere 112 points as both drivers pursue their first NASCAR Winston Cup title.
NASCAR Busch Series points leader Greg Biffle posted the fourth-quickest lap Monday.
Listed below is each driver's best lap of the day as recorded by Homestead-Miami Speedway timing and scoring:
Tony Stewart, No. 20 NWC, 36.18/149.354
Dave Blaney, No. 31 NBS, 36.63/147.420
Robert Pressley, No. 57 NWC, 36.68/147.312
Greg Biffle, No. 60 NBS, 36.72/147.059
Brian Vickers, No. 40 NBS, 36.86/146.500
Casey Atwood, No. 91 NWC, 36.86/146.500
Mike McLaughlin, No. 18 NBS, 37.15/145.357
Martin Truex, Jr., No. 156 NBS, 37.65/143.426
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