Carl Edwards Emerges Late to Win a Rousing Restoration at Darlington 2015

The Bojangles Southern 500 deserved a back flip, and it was convenient that the guy who won it is probably the only NASCAR driver capable of reliably performing one. Carl Edwards always stands on the window ledge of his cars and flips backward for the fans' enjoyment each time he wins. This time it might as well have been a personal homage to the toughest of NASCAR's tracks, Darlington Raceway, and a rules package that put a bit more of the outcome in a driver's hands. "I don't think I can get in trouble for how much I liked it," Edwards said to NBC Sports in a telling nod to the NASCAR censors, "but I loved it. This is as good as gets. ... This is what it's all about. We're sliding cars, tires are falling off—this is the style of ra...

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