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      <title><![CDATA[ Richard Petty coveres a wide range of topics at in an interview at Homestead  ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Richard Petty Motorsports announced today that drivers Marcos Ambrose
and Aric Almirola will return to the organization next season.  Owner
and seven-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Richard Petty talked
about retaining both men on Saturday at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/richard-petty-coveres-a-wide-range-of-topics-at-in-an-interview-at-homestead/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 03:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Roush explains Edwards, Stenhouse crew chief pairing for 2013]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Roush Fenway Racing owner Jack Roush announced earlier this week that veteran crew chief Jimmy Fennig would move from the No. 17 team to the No. 99 of Carl Edwards for the 2013 season and that Roush would pair rookie crew chief Scott Graves with rookie Cup driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. in his first full Cup season next year. Ford Racing caught up with all the major players Saturday to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/roush-explains-edwards-stenhouse-crew-chief-pairing-for-2013/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 02:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Edwards has one last shot of victory lane at Homestead-Miami Speedway]]></title>
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As the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season winds down with Sunday's season finale Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, most of the attention, and rightfully so, is focused squarely on two title contenders -- series points leader Brad Keselowski in the No. 2 Penske Racing Ford and five-time champion Jimmie Johnson in the NO. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.

Keselowski heads ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/edwards-has-one-last-shot-of-victory-lane-at-homestead-miami-speedway/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Roush Fenway looks for continued success at Homestead finale]]></title>
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The 2012 NASCAR season comes to an official close this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway where Roush Fenway Racing hopes to amplify its rich history of racing at the 1.5-mile oval. RFR chalked up its first victory at HMS in the 1998 NASCAR Nationwide Series with Jeff Burton and achieved its first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win in 2002 when Kurt Busch won from the pole.  That same ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/roush-fenway-looks-for-continued-success-at-homestead-finale/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 02:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Roush Fenway looks to expand on strong Phoenix record]]></title>
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As the 2012 NASCAR season comes to a conclusion with two races remaining, Roush Fenway hopes to continue its successful track record at Phoenix International Raceway this weekend. Throughout RFR's 25 years in NASCAR competition, the team has experienced tremendous prosperity at PIR dating back to 1993 when Mark Martin and the No. 6 Ford team attained its first Sprint Cup victory at ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/roush-fenway-looks-to-expand-on-strong-phoenix-record/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 02:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Edwards seaches a milestone at Phoenix with 300th Cup start]]></title>
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Carl Edwards will reach a career milestone on Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway making his 300th start in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.  Throughout his 299 starts to date he has achieved 19 wins, 92 top fives, 157 top-10 finishes and 11 poles.
 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/edwards-seaches-a-milestone-at-phoenix-with-300th-cup-start/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Biffle, Kenseth stay in top 10 heading to Phoenix 500]]></title>
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A top-10 finish typically will get you through the night during NASCAR’s Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.
 
But as darkness enveloped Texas Motor Speedway after Sunday’s eighth annual AAA Texas 500, the respective fourth and 10th-place results scored by Roush Fenway Racing teammates Matt Kenseth and Greg Biffle stood as consolation prizes after Round 8 of the 10-event playoff.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/biffle-kenseth-stay-in-top-10-heading-to-phoenix-500/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 02:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kenseth fastest Ford in Texas 500 with fourth place finish]]></title>
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MATT KENSETH, No. 17 Ford EcoBoost Fusion (Finished 4th) –

YOU REALLY BATTLED BACK, HOW DID YOU DO IT? “It was Jimmy and those guys that made some really good decisions for adjustments and pit stops and we had some fairly decent restarts and got back in it. I didn’t think we would ever be standing here with a top-five the way our day started. We started way off and these guys never ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/kenseth-fastest-ford-in-texas-500-with-fourth-place-finish/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 02:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Edwards hopes to bank on past Texas success]]></title>
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The 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season hasn't been a Carl Edwards-type season. The driver of the No. 99 Roush Fenway Racing Ford came close to the Sprint Cup championship last season, finishing in a points tie with eventual champion Tony Stewart and seeing the title trophy slip from his hands because Stewart made more trips to victory lane.

Edwards posted only one win last ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/edwards-hopes-to-bank-on-past-texas-success/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jack Roush takes a critical look at 2012 season]]></title>
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There are three races left in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, beginning with this weekend’s event at Texas Motor Speedway.  Greg Biffle came away with the checkered flag in the first event at the 1.5-mile facility in April and Ford Racing leads all manufacturers with 11 TMS victories. Roush Fenway owner Jack Roush recently spoke about how this season has gone and his hopes ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/jack-roush-takes-a-critical-look-at-2012-season/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[With 3 races to go, RFR duo in position for top 10]]></title>
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With strong runs on a long afternoon Sunday at Martinsville Speedway, Ford Racing’s drivers in the Chase for the Sprint Cup put themselves in good positions to make some serious noise over the final weeks of the season.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/with-3-races-to-go-rfr-duo-in-position-for-top-10/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Heading for Martinsville Edwards discusses struggles of 2012 season]]></title>
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Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Fastenal Ford, heads to Martinsville Speedway this weekend with the luxury of not having to worry about points. Edwards talks about being more aggressive at Martinsville this weekend, all the different rumors he has heard for why his season hasn’t produced a Chase spot and more.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/heading-for-martinsville-edwards-discusses-struggles-of-2012-season/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kenseth completes Roush Yates sweep at Kansas]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mooresville, NC (October 22, 2012) Matt Kenseth finished first in a wild race at the repaved Kansas Speedway on Sunday to complete a weekend sweep for Roush Yates engines with winners in the ARCA Series on Friday, NASCAR Nationwide Series on Saturday, and Sprint Cup Series on Sunday.
 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/kenseth-completes-roush-yates-sweep-at-kansas/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kenseth gives Roush Fenway Kansas sweep]]></title>
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Oct. 21, 2012) – Matt Kenseth dominated the later moments of Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Kansas Speedway to give Roush Fenway the weekend sweep at the newly-paved 1.5-mile track; RFR’s Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the Nationwide race at Kansas on Saturday.
 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/kenseth-gives-roush-fenway-kansas-sweep/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 19:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kenseth earns third win of the year, first ever at Kansas ]]></title>
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MATT KENSETH, No. 17 Zest Ford Fusion –
VICTORY LANE INTERVIEW – 

Victory lane: race winner Matt Kenseth, Rou ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/kenseth-earns-third-win-of-the-year-first-ever-at-kansas/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kenseth survives brush with wall to win at Kansas]]></title>
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Matt Kenseth emerged unscathed from a brush with a wall to win the Hollywood Casino 400 at the newly repaved Kansas Speedway on Sunday afternoon.  The 267-lap race was chock full of action and drama, and it was accompanied by a record 14 caution flags that involved three of the Chase for the Sprint Cup contenders and other front-runners.

In winning for the first time at Kansas ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/kenseth-survives-brush-with-wall-to-win-at-kansas/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 22:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Edwards wants to turn season around with win at Kansas]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Carl Edwards wants to win at Kansas Speedway. The Missouri native makes no bones about that fact. Edwards, who was sixth fastest in the first practice session Saturday afternoon, took time to talk with Ford Racing about his home track, what a Carl Edwards victory party would look like, and his thoughts on concussions in the sport.

THIS IS YOUR HOMETOWN TRACK, BUT THEY CHANGED IT. WHAT ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/edwards-wants-to-turn-season-around-with-win-at-kansas/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:18:32 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Biffle top Ford finisher with a fourth place in Charlotte 500]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[GREG BIFFLE – No. 16 3M Ford Fusion – “It’s amazing that those guys can go that far on a tank of gas.  It’s just unbelievable, but we had a really fast car.  The 3M Ford Fusion – a top-five finish – we finished
fourth here in the spring in the 600, but I just want to win one of these races.  We had the fastest car at the end, but couldn’t make it on fuel.”  

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/biffle-top-ford-finisher-with-a-fourth-place-in-charlotte-500/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ford driver Biffle fastest qualifier for Charlotte 500]]></title>
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GREG BIFFLE – No. 16 3M Ford Fusion – 

TELL US ABOUT THAT RUN.  “That obviously is the fastest I’ve been around this race track, fast as anybody has, and it was a nerve-racking lap.  I just couldn’t believe the speeds I was seeing and I knew when I went to take off that 29-flat was the time to beat.  I knew that I struggled to run a 29.40, so I knew it was gonna be tough to do and ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/ford-driver-biffle-fastest-qualifier-for-charlotte-500/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 03:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Biffle claims Charlotte pole with new track record]]></title>
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Greg Biffle's No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford wasn't one of the final cars to make a qualifying attempt on Thursday, meaning he didn't have one of the fastest cars in practice earlier in the day in preparation for Saturday's Bank of America 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, but that didn't keep him from turning in a new track record qualifying run. Biffle ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/biffle-claims-charlotte-pole-with-new-track-record/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 01:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
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