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Originally Posted by MyNameIsNigel
So the race was basically over when the #5 car left the pits ?
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Almost, but not quite. The #5's release was timed so it would be out of its pit box just before the 8 crossed the line, so it would not interfere with any cars still on their last laps. If you're going to release a slow car, you may as well do it when everyone else is slowing down as well.