Brandon Harder 2007 graduate of Carmel High School in Carmel, CA is on Memory Lane. Get caught up with Brandon and other high school alumni from Carmel
HOMETOWN CONNECTIONS: Michigan International Speedway is a hometown track for two members of the No. 48 team. Longtime gasman Brandon Harder went to Bowling Green State University and grew up in Oak Harbor, Ohio, roughly 90 miles from the track. Harder has been a member of the No. 48 team sinc
behind in seventh - only his third top-10 finish of the year. Johnson came in 11th. He was vying for more but fell from contention with a mistake on the final pit stop as he left the stall with his gas can still engaged, dragging crew member Brandon Harder behind him. Harder was not hurt in the tumble.
Date: May 28, 2012
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Botched pit stop takes Jimmie Johnson out of contention
What was supposed to be a two-tire stop turned into a victory-killing mistake when Johnson attempted to drive away with the gas can still attached to his car. Johnson hit the gas when the jack came down but gas man Brandon Harder still had not disengaged the filling can from the car. Harder ran alon