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FOXSports.com talks with 2008 Nationwide Series champion Clint Bowyer. Hear what he had to say about winning the title, changing crew chiefs next season and more.
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" Clint considering you've only been competing full time of the NASCAR circuits in 2005. Got to throw to come away with the 2008 Nationwide Series title."
" Yeah how we are I'm just really proud of standing up all the guys and in the mean T Chevrolet for you know for help me do this. You know it really is it. The tested everybody in our CR in the Nationwide Series engine shop everything no DN -- nine top tens of 35 races. And and that you know because we've rented equipment to the racetrack we didn't make mistakes -- race smart. We learned from 20052006. We come you know close to eight years we finished second one here. And and declared an accident and I learned a lot you know from from both of those years and we finally put it to good use and finally got on one. What are some of the big differences between the Nationwide Series and the Sprint Cup. I think the big things are you know that the cars themselves. I'm shorter wheelbase. You know you still have that the nation my car's still has the look of -- cup car. You know this car of tomorrow is really change things up a lot you haven't -- we have tapered restrictor plates on you know the nationwide cars so. They have a lot more downforce they go to the corner a lot faster but they don't let him straightaway -- cup cars."
" You when your team had a very productive Sprint Cup season but next year here getting into crew chief how that affects --"
" You know. I'm looking forward to -- I really am it's it's going to be a challenge there's going to be some growing pains there's no way around a bit. See a lot of good things -- an -- Wilson. I'm I'm excited has to work you know with the General Mills people on the cheerios car hamburger helper. You know variety I think it's going to be a lot of fun I think it's you know could be. You know something that we can win a championship with absolutely had a lot of success and Gil -- everybody an objective patiently team had a lot of fun. -- over the years they're and that's him you hate it hate to break that you hate to leave those guys that you know we're not go far."
" I'm sure that nationwide trophy looks great -- and mental but I Sprint Cup. Would be even more special you think he can put an -- Jimmie Johnson's run and take the title next season."
" I today I think they're going to be there once you got to be Floyd likes that for many years to come but. That's that's. Gotta be the goal from here on you know we've won the Nationwide Series finally. You know last two years in a -- we've made the chase we've finished in the top five. With you know third last chances this year we've got to kind of set -- goals higher and go after that championship."
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