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  • But Earnhardt fell two more laps down because of a green-flag stop for a flat left-rear tire, and there were only three more yellows anyway.

    Earnhardt Jr. wrecks in practice, calls Darlington 'a difficult track' 2010

  • There were 2,272 more green-flag passes in 2009 than there were in 2008 and 38 more green-flag passes for the lead (863-825) this year.

    NASCAR crash data: Inside the numbers 2009

  • First, he had to make a green-flag pit stop on lap 30 because of a loose wheel.

    NASCAR driver notes: Martin takes a break 2007

  • A three-truck accident on the next-to-last lap brought out the caution, and since series rules mandate the green-flag finish, the event was stretched by six laps.

    USATODAY.com - Crawford finally ends victory drought 2003

  • Raikkonen then ran over some debris and damaged his splitter, forcing another green-flag pit stop.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

  • He dropped 51 seconds behind the lead pack, but made up 30 seconds under green-flag conditions.

    SI.com 2011

  • Edwards was the only driver who could stay in Busch's mirror, lingering a few seconds back while the rest of the field was 10 or more on green-flag racing for the last 60 laps or so.

    SI.com 2011

  • He dropped 51 seconds behind the lead pack, but made up 30 seconds under green-flag conditions.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MARK LONG 2011

  • Edwards was the only driver who could stay in Busch's mirror, lingering a few seconds back while the rest of the field was 10 or more on green-flag racing for the last 60 laps or so.

    SI.com 2011

  • Raikkonen's first green-flag pit stop in NASCAR competition ended with him getting caught for being too fast coming off pit road.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

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