Nascar Notes; Crew Chief Takes Blame; Reiser Says His Pit Call Cost Kenseth

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Joliet, Ill. Crew chief Robbie Reiser took complete responsibility for costing driver Matt Kenseth a much-needed victory Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway.

Kenseth, the 2003 NASCAR champion from Cambridge, Wis., dominated the Nextel Cup Series USG Sheetrock 400, leading 176 of 267 laps and pulling away from the competition repeatedly even as the engine in his Ford sputtered.

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Nascar Notes; Crew Chief Takes Blame; Reiser Says His Pit Call Cost Kenseth

But when the caution flag flew with 23 laps to go, Reiser called Kenseth to the pits for four fresh tires. Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s crew gave him just right-side tires and put him out second while Kenseth was mired in eighth.

Earnhardt broke free while Kenseth struggled in...

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