http://www.nascar.com/2009/news/head...iew/index.html
The right direction
Brian Vickers had a career year in 2009, which included his second Cup Series victory, 6 poles and 13 top-10 finishes, not to mention making the Chase.
Video: Vickers' highs, lows
http://www.nascar.com/video/cup/2009...ickers.nascar/
Vickers season a giant step in the right direction
Highlight included working with crew chief Pemberton
Two of the team's 5 DNFs, 4 of them accidents, occurred in the Chase.
But it was the arcane that truly blotted Vickers' season.
Surrounded by veterans
Vickers said maybe the season's highlight was working with veteran crew chief
Ryan Pemberton.
No matter what happened [in the Chase] it's hard to argue that it wasn't a successful year and I still stand by that.