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Almirola wins rain-shortened Sprint Cup race at Daytona
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Aric Almirola celebrates in Victory Lane after winning Sunday's Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. - photo by John Raoux
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Aric Almirola has won the rain-delayed and rain-shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Daytona International Speedway, putting Richard Petty's famed No. 43 in Victory Lane for the first time since 1999. Almirola's unexpected win came on the same weekend Petty celebrated the 30th anniversary of his 200th win.
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