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5 drivers are in the Daytona 500. Each has made a late pit stop, and all finished the race.
Drivers:
Jeff Gordon
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Tony Stewart
Jimmie Johnson
Ryan Newman
Pit Stops:
4 Tires
2 Tires
Gas Only
Chassis Adjustment
Engine Fix
1. Jeff Gordon did not take a 2 tire change.
2. Jimmie Johnson did not finish lower than 3rd.
3. Tony Stewart had an engine problem before pit stops.
4. Dale Jr. did not win the race.
5. Jimmie Johnson already took tires earlier, so he did not need them.
6. Ryan Newman needed a chassis adjustment.
7. Ryan Newman's stop was short, so he did not finish lower than 3rd.
8. Jimmie Johnson nearly spun on the last lap, costing him a position.
9. Tony Stewart's engine problems continued and he ended up in 5th.
10. Dale Jr. edged out Jeff Gordon at the finish line.
Drivers:
Jeff Gordon
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Tony Stewart
Jimmie Johnson
Ryan Newman
Pit Stops:
4 Tires
2 Tires
Gas Only
Chassis Adjustment
Engine Fix
1. Jeff Gordon did not take a 2 tire change.
2. Jimmie Johnson did not finish lower than 3rd.
3. Tony Stewart had an engine problem before pit stops.
4. Dale Jr. did not win the race.
5. Jimmie Johnson already took tires earlier, so he did not need them.
6. Ryan Newman needed a chassis adjustment.
7. Ryan Newman's stop was short, so he did not finish lower than 3rd.
8. Jimmie Johnson nearly spun on the last lap, costing him a position.
9. Tony Stewart's engine problems continued and he ended up in 5th.
10. Dale Jr. edged out Jeff Gordon at the finish line.

Hint
Edged out means to come immediately before the other.Answer
Jeff Gordon: 4 Tires, 4th PlaceJimmie Johnson: Gas Only, 2nd Place
Dale Jr.: 2 Tires, 3rd Place
Ryan Newman: Chassis Adjustment, 1st Place
Tony Stewart: Engine Fix, 5th Place
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