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Posted: Saturday August 4, 2012 3:14PM ; Updated: Saturday August 4, 2012 3:14PM

Coulter rallies for first win in Trucks series

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LONG POND, Pa. (AP) Joey Coulter sped from third to first off the final restart to win for the first time in the Trucks Series at Pocono Raceway.

Coulter won Saturday in his 36th career start.

James Buescher was second and pole winner Nelson Piquet Jr. was third. Matt Crafton and Denny Hamlin round out the top five.

Coulter had never won a race in Trucks or the Nationwide Series. His mother was among the first join him in Victory Lane.

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