He pledged to "finish the mission" despite calls for withdrawal.
His next race came at Richmond, where he finished 22nd despite a blown engine.
In his fifth race, he finished despite a painful hip injury.
The club managed to finish the 2008-09 season in 10th place despite the deduction.
He returned in the second half and finished with 13 points despite the pain.
In his debut at Texas, he started 14th and finished 20th despite a late spin.
The 1961-62 team finished with an 8-9 overall record, despite a young and inexperienced roster.
He finished the year in 12th place despite an inconsistent season.
B5 A pregnant 14-year-old decided to finish high school despite pessimism expressed by others.
He finished the season with 9 league goals, despite only playing 17 games.