Coughlin is 9 - 6 against Connolly in prior events and Connolly is 2 - 1 against Coughlin in prior final rounds. They leave the line together and coughlin has the lead when they go by the Christmas Tree, but then it was all Connolly. Dave Connolly's MOV: 0.0382 seconds (approximately 12 feet). With the win Connolly moves into third place and is now only three points out of second. This is Connolly's fourth win this year and his 21st career win, plus second consecutive here in Virginia.