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The day would come, team owner Bob Jenkins said."Most of all, it's so satisfying that over the last nine years every year we've gotten a little bit better, and I felt the progress and I knew it was just a matter of time before we'd win one of these things," said Jenkins, minutes after celebrating the biggest moment of his motorsports career, as Front Row Motorsports drivers David Ragan and David Gilliland finished one-two in Sunday's Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway.Jenkins began his Sprint Cup career in 2005, fielding cars in a handful of races for such drivers as Stanton Barrett, P.J. Jones, Tony Raines and Hermie Sadler. He ran his first full season in 2009 and has been battling the big boys with an underfunded team across almost a decade.Sunday the skies opened up – literally and figuratively – and put him in the throne room."In the racing graveyard, my epitaph won't be I won the most races or championships, but I want to be known as a team that did the most with the least," ...

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