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Inside: The Week In Sports

Motor Sports

Jimmie Johnson gets his fourth win of the season--and a momentum boost--at the Brickyard • Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards trade insults • Michael Waltrip fails to qualify at Indy, breaking his family's 940-race streak

Baseball

Mike Piazza has rediscovered his swing in San Diego • A rough big league initiation for the Indians' Fausto Carmona • Atlanta should trade Andruw Jones, reload its pitching staff

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Photograph by Fred Vuich

UNFLAGGING It was another banner day for NASCAR points leader Jimmie Johnson on Sunday, when he overcame his usual bad luck at Indianapolis--a flat tire this time--to win the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard.