NASCAR: Ryan Newman wins in wild finish at Martinsville
By HANK KURZ Jr.
The Associated Press
Published Apr 1, 2012 04:51PM MDT
Martinsville, Va. ? Ryan Newman needed help and was running out of time. Finally, Clint Bowyer provided an opening with two laps to go at Martinsville Speedway.
Bowyer?s aggressive move took out race leaders Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson entering the first turn, allowing Newman to slide into the lead, and he held off A.J. Allmendinger and Dale Earnhardt Jr. on another restart for his first win in 23 races.
?We were not a dominant race car,? Newman said. ?Clint kind of cleared out Turn One for u...
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