David Reutimann blew by Jeff Gordon and cruised to the victory in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway on Saturday.
Carl Edwards made a charge in the closing laps, cutting Reutimann's lead to less than a second, but he couldn't get close enough and finished second. Gordon was third, followed by Clint Bowyer and Jamie McMurray.
It was the second career victory for Reutimann, who also won a rain-shortened race at Charlotte in May 2009. This one was much more satisfying.
"No rain tonight," Reutimann said. "We earned this one. Nobody gave it to us and that feels really good."
And it was a relief for a …

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