Tony Stewart wins $1 million in race

Concord, N.C. -- Tony Stewart swept past Matt Kenseth with two laps to go to Saturday to win the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Lowe's Motor Speedway.

Stewart collected just over $1 million for his first victory of the annual all-star automobile race.

Kenseth wound up in second place. Kurt Busch was third, Denny Hamlin fourth and Carl Edwards fifth.

Stewart became the first driver and car owner to win the event since Jeff Bodine in 1994.

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