Motor Sports: Rain Puts Leaders Out Front at Darlington Raceway ; Chase for the Cup Remains Tight with Busch Out Front

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The contenders for the Nextel Cup championship moved to the front of the field without turning a lap Friday at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina.

Rain washed out qualifying for the Southern 500, forcing NASCAR to set the grid for Sunday's race by car owner points. That put Kurt Busch, Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson and Mark Martin separated by just 104 points at the front of the 43-car field.

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Motor Sports: Rain Puts Leaders Out Front at Darlington Raceway ; Chase for the Cup Remains Tight with Busch Out Front

"That was a heck of a lap for us today," said Busch, who hasn't started from the pole since the season finale at Homestead in 2002. "It was a real good break for us."

Busch l...

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