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Blaney building NASCAR title defense on confidence, momentum
No driver has won back-to-back titles in NASCAR's playoff elimination era, but Ryan Blaney is building enough momentum to make him the first.
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Harrison Burton wins at Daytona
Harrison Burton gets to the finish line first after outlasting Kyle Busch on final lap.
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