Sam Hornish Has “My Head Down a Little Bit” After Wrecking Johnson

No matter what, you've got to feel just a little bit sorry for Sam Hornish, Jr.  He just wanted to stay out of trouble at the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway and instead wrecked the points leader Jimmie Johnson on lap three of the race. Hornish went on to wreck another time during the race, finally putting himself and others out of his misery.  But the damage was done and he had cost Johnson over 100 points in the championship chase. “I got my head down a little bit because I had a really good car," Hornish said. "All we wanted to do is make it so we could race the last three laps like that and not the first three." “It's just, what do you do?" Hornish continued. "Try to play the game the way you think it should be played and get ...

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