Boris Said claimed his first career NASCAR victory Sunday afternoon, winning the NAPA 200 Nationwide race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve by inches over Max Papis.
"It's unbelieveable," an elated Said offered in Victory Lane. "I've been trying so long and this race is so tough. It was just awesome."
Marcos Ambrose starts Sunday's NAPA 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race from the pole after recording a lap at 97.115 mph in qualifying Saturday afternoon.
Jacques Villeneuve ran a lap at 96.960 mph and starts second.
Joey Logano starts third, followed by Carl Edwards and Boris Said.
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NASCAR has long been known as a family business, but when you’re racing at a track named after your father, that puts on a little extra pressure. Circuit Gilles Villeneuve will host a Nationwide Series race for the third time in its history on Sunday, as Jacques Villeneuve will try and make the family and hometown crowd proud.
Boris Said claimed his first career NASCAR victory Sunday afternoon, winning the NAPA 200 Nationwide race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve by inches over Max Papis.
Marcos Ambrose starts Sunday's NAPA 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race from the pole after recording a lap at 97.115 mph in qualifying Saturday afternoon.
Jacques Villeneuve and Max Papis led Nationwide Series practices at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Saturday afternoon.
