CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The No. 11 FedEx Toyota pit crew captured the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge team champion title, defending the team’s title from 2010, by defeating the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet pit crew with a time of 22.298 seconds. More: continued here
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