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20/08/2008 07:58. ANTELOPE, California – Bill McAnally Racing’s driver Eric Holmes battled a loose No. 20 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota Camry all night at the Toyota Speedway. Despite a difficult handling car, Holmes finished eighth; maintaining his NASCAR Camping World Series West championship points lead.

Holmes put the No. 20 NAPA entry fifth on the board during the second practice. He went on to qualify on the outside of row two.

Holmes ran the first 35 laps in the top five. During a caution at lap 69, he radioed crew chief, Ty Joiner that the car was “really loose†and he couldn’t get 100% on the throttle. Joiner would do what he could to get more forward bite for Holmes during the halfway break at lap 100. The No. 20 NAPA team went to work during the 10-minute break putting... // RacingWest.com