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Rain wipes out Busch qualifying

Thursday, 04-Sep-2003 5:10PM PDT
    
Story from United Press International
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RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Rain throughout the day at Richmond International Raceway Thursday forced the cancellation of qualifying for the NASCAR Busch Series Funai 250.

Earlier in the day, qualifying also was washed out for a NASCAR Craftsman Truck series race.


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Winston Cup regular Kevin Harvick will start from the pole Friday night because team owner Richard Childress has the lead in the Busch series standings. Harvick has split time this season with Busch series veteran Johnny Sauter.

Harvick will be joined on the front row by Busch series points leader Scott Riggs.

Riggs holds a 19-point advantage over David Green, who will start third. Brian Vickers, who trails Riggs by 67 points, fills out the second row.