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POTUS praises Tony Stewart for title

Updated: April 18, 2012, 2:14 AM ET
Associated Press

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is praising NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart for "one of the most dramatic finishes that we have ever seen."

Obama welcomed Stewart and other top NASCAR drivers to the White House to celebrate Stewart's come-from-behind championship, his third title. The president noted Stewart nearly wrote off the season during the summer but charged back to win five races in the postseason and edge Carl Edwards.

Stewart and Edwards tied in the final ...

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