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«[This week: A rejuvenated driver in his final Nextel Cup season, Wallace started sixth and finished eighth in July at New Hampshire. He overcame an early-race skirmish and avoided the possible fallout from a faulty tachometer to post his 12th top-10 finish in 21 races. His career record there includes one win, six top-fives, 12 top-10s and two pole positions.] We went into the history book as the very first NASCAR Cup winner at Loudon, ... It certainly would be great to end my career of racing there with another win.»

«[Etc.: Wallace has a special memory of his victory at New Hampshire in 1993. Davey Allison, who was killed in a helicopter crash at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway just a few days later, finished third.] When we won the thing, he drove up there beside me and gave me the thumbs-up sign, ... It's probably the last mental picture I have of Davey.»

«I'm driving better than I have in a long, long time, ... so it does make you think twice. But on the other hand, I've made the right decision. I want to go out on the top of my game, and I'm doing that right now.»

«When I came in at a big angle to try to clear [Johnson] and give him enough room to get out, the No. 38 car would come in and get me blocked in,»

«Helton will basically tell you there's 50 guys who show up at every racetrack, and he can get the job done with 43 of them, no problem at all,»

«I think by the end of the year, he'd have a lot of knowledge. He'd be up on the wheel and ready to go then.»

«The crazy thing is I am probably driving right now better than I ever drove in my life, ... I guess I don't need to be retiring, but hey, I've made the decision to do that. Still the thing I want to do is go out on top of my game, and I think we're doing a good job out there for these fans. I really love these fans and I appreciate the job they're doing, pulling behind me.»

«I looked at the race track for the first time, and I thought, 'Oh my gosh. I can't believe the size of this thing. It's amazing,'»

«It was twice as wild when I started, because when I started, there was no spoiler rule, ... Guys were running wide-open with only an eight-degree rear spoiler, and cars were out of control, sliding and spinning out, going in the air and flipping upside-down. It was just totally crazy.»

«When I took the plate off, I went 'Holy (smoke), you don't want to do this,'»