Johnson holds off Gordon in Fontana race

Source: United Press International

Fontana : CA : USA | about 1 month ago

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Jimmie Johnson took the lead with six laps to go Sunday and held off Jeff Gordon to win the Pepsi 500 in Fontana, Calif. The win gave Johnson a 12-point lead over Mark Martin in the Sprint Cup points race. Johnson outraced Gordon in the final laps after a pile-up involving several...

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