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McDowell's Team Wins $100K with Record Pit Stop

5/17/2025

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In a thrilling showdown at the Pit Crew Challenge in North Wilkesboro, N.C., Michael McDowell's No. 71 team clinched victory with a lightning-fast 12.587-second pit stop, pocketing a cool $100,000. The event showcased the incredible talent of NASCAR pit crews, while the No. 48 team sought redemption after last year's absence, adding intensity to the upcoming All-Star Race.

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In a thrilling showdown at the Pit Crew Challenge in North Wilkesboro, N.C., Michael McDowell's No. 71 team clinched victory with a lightning-fast 12.587-second pit stop, pocketing a cool $100,000. The event showcased the incredible talent of NASCAR pit crews, while the No. 48 team sought redemption after last year's absence, adding intensity to the upcoming All-Star Race.