Friday, June 30, 2006

Boris "Bad Enough" To Win Daytona Pole!

 

 

Boris Said wins the pole at Daytona
By Greg Engle
Cup Scene Daily

Boris Said wants to be taken seriously.

An accomplished road racer, Boris has spent his entire Nextel Cup career running selected road courses, most often filling in for teams at one of two road courses on the circuit.

But earlier this year, Said partnered with veteran crew chief Frankie Stoddard, bought cars and equipment from Roush Racing and sit about trying to make his mark at the ovals.

Friday at Daytona International Speedway, he made quite the mark.

Said scored his second career pole laying down a lap of 186.143, just ahead of the defending Pepsi 400 champion Tony Stewart. Said scored his first pole at Infineon 2003. His previous best start on oval was fourth in this race in 2005.

“It feels damn good,” an elated Boris commented.” I’ve been trying to do this for so long, break into NASCAR from road racing.” read the rest of the story

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