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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 01:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett cleared to return at Charlotte for the 300 race]]></title>
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Michael Annett was cleared on Tuesday to climb back into the No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports Ford NASCAR Nationwide Series entry and will return to competition in the series Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Annett has been out of commission since suffering a broken and dislocated sternum in a wreck during the season-opener at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway in ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-cleared-to-return-at-charlotte-for-the-300-race/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 21:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pastrana Finishes 28th at the “Track too Tough to Tame”]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[DARLINGTON, S.C. – In his second NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) start at Darlington Raceway, Roush Fenway Racing’s (RFR) Travis Pastrana fought hard all night to finish 28th at the track properly nicknamed “too tough to tame”.
Travis Past ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/pastrana-finishes-28th-at-the-track-too-tough-to-tame/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 21:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Regan Smith gets the win at Talladega]]></title>
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Regan Smith's No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet wasn't the first car to cross the start/finish line at the end of the Aaron's 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway on Saturday, but he was declared the race winner, nonetheless, as he was shown as the frontrunner when the yellow flag waved for the seventh and final time on the last lap of a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/regan-smith-gets-the-win-at-talladega/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 02:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pastrana grabs his first career pole at Talladega ]]></title>
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Travis Pastrana turned in a 54.255-second lap at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway on Friday from behind the wheel of the No. 60 Roush Fenway Racing Ford to claim the pole starting spot on Saturday's Aaron's 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at the track. It's his first-career pole in 17 series attempts. It's also car owner Jack Roush's first Nationwide Series pole at Talladega ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/pastrana-grabs-his-first-career-pole-at-talladega/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 19:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Keselowski victorious in Richmond 250]]></title>
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Brad Keselowski held off the NASCAR Nationwide Series' most successful driver at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway and the circuit's all-time winningest driver to claim his own second win in Nationwide competition at Richmond on Friday night in the Toyota Care 250 in his No. 22 Penske Racing Ford.

&quot;We keep trying to make things better and better, and it's working,&quot; ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/keselowski-victorious-in-richmond-250/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 03:41:45 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hornish Jr. and Keselowski ready for the Richmond 250]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sam Hornish Jr. has been on top of the standings through the first six races of the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) schedule; leading by as little as zero (tied with Allgaier) going into Las Vegas, and by as much as 28 points prior to Fontana. He now has a two point advantage over second-place competitor Regan Smith.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/hornish-jr-and-keselowski-ready-for-the-richmond-250/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:35:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bayne Finishes 26th at Texas after getting debris caught on grill and overheating]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[FT. WORTH, Texas – Roush Fenway’s Trevor Bayne had one of the fastest cars on the track during the NASCAR Nationwide Series’ first night race of the season, until a spinout in the infield sent debris flying into the No.6 Cargill Ford Mustang’s grille causing it to overheat.  

A green-flag pit stop to clear the debris and add water to the engine put the No.6 team a lap down and landed ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/bayne-finishes-26th-at-texas-after-getting-debris-caught-on-grill-and-overheating/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 21:20:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kyle Busch claims victory for JGR in Texas 300]]></title>
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Kyle Busch continued his dominance of NASCAR Nationwide Series competition in 2013 and at Texas Motor Speedway on Friday night by winning the O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 by two seconds over the No. 22 Penske Racing Ford of Brad Keselowski. It's the fourth win of the six-races-old season and the third-straight for Busch's No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. It's also his sixth Nationwide ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/kyle-busch-claims-victory-for-jgr-in-texas-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 04:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sorenson, Lopez look forward to a strong performance and good racing in Texas]]></title>
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CONCORD, N.C. (April 9, 2013) ­- The NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) is coming off of a two-week hiatus going into the O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway (TMS). It will be the first night race of the season for the series and the second one-and-a-half mile track to appear on the schedule.

 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/sorenson-lopez-look-forward-to-a-strong-performance-and-good-racing-in-texas/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 03:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bayne locks up another top-ten finish in Fontana 300]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[FONTANA, Calif.  – Roush Fenway’s No.6 Cargill Ford Mustang was one of the fastest cars on the track Saturday at Auto Club Speedway, helping RFR driver Trevor Bayne rack up his third top-10 finish of the 2013 season.  

With the finish, Bayne moved up one more spot to sixth in the NASCAR Nationwide Series point standings.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/bayne-locks-up-another-top-ten-finish-in-fontana-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 21:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Swindell earns top-10 in 2013 NNS debut in Fontana 300]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[FONTANA, Calif. – Kevin Swindell raced at Auto Club Speedway for the first time this weekend, as the No. 98 Biagi-DenBeste Racing team made their 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) debut. 

After recording the 10th-quickest lap in practice and qualifying 17th for the race, Swindell brought his No. 98 Ford Mustang home in the 10th position in Saturday's Royal Purple 300.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/swindell-earns-top-10-in-2013-nns-debut-in-fontana-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 20:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kyle Busch extends JGR's NNS winning streak in Fontana]]></title>
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Kyle Busch kept the trend of Joe Gibbs Racing in NASCAR Nationwide Series victory lane at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., on Saturday by winning the Royal Purple 300 from behind the wheel of the No. 54 JGR Toyota. It was Joe Gibbs Racing's ninth-straight series win at the track. It was also Busch's sixth win in Nationwide competition at the track and his 54th-career win to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/kyle-busch-extends-jgr-s-nns-winning-streak-in-fontana/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sorenson eyes solid finish in Southern California]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[CONCORD, N.C. ­- In his third race with the No. 43 Pilot Ford team, Reed Sorenson hopes to hit the ground running this weekend at the two-mile Auto Club Speedway located in Fontana, California. 
Reed SorensonPhoto by ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/sorenson-eyes-solid-finish-in-southern-california/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Championship battle close heading into Bristol]]></title>
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After racing a superspeedway, a one-mile track and an intermediate facility, the NASCAR Nationwide Series heads to Bristol (Ten.) Motor Speedway for its first short track test of the year -- Saturday's Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 300.

The series has a log jam near the top of the standings heading into Bristol, with the No. 12 Penske Racing Ford of Sam Hornish Jr. leading the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/championship-battle-close-heading-into-bristol/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Reed Sorenson looks to capture solid finish at Bristol Motor Speedway]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[CONCORD, N.C. - Reed Sorenson will make his second start with the No. 43 Flying J Ford team this weekend at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway. 
Reed SorensonPhoto by: Eric Gilbert
Filling in for the injured Mich ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/reed-sorenson-looks-to-capture-solid-finish-at-bristol-motor-speedway/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hornish has an eye on the prize again]]></title>
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It’s been a long time since Sam Hornish Jr. was in a dominant position driving a race car. Before his 114 laps led in road to Victory Lane at Nationwide Series’ Sam’s Town 300 in Las Vegas Motor Speedway, you would have to go back to his IndyCar time, where he shone during seven full seasons, taking three championships and 19 victories, including the Indianapolis 500.

Those days ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/hornish-has-an-eye-on-the-prize-again/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 23:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Penske wins first race with Ford power]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mooresville, NC - Ford Racing and Roush Yates engines excelled in power, performance, and reliability over the weekend winning in the NASCAR Nationwide series and ARCA Racing series. Ford also received the NASCAR Driving Business Award earlier this week.
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bayne battles back to take fourth in Vegas 300]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Las Vegas, Nev. – An early run-in with the wall at Las Vegas Motor Speedway could not stop Roush Fenway’s Trevor Bayne from picking off one driver after the next to finish fourth in Saturday’s 300-mile Nationwide Series race at the 1-5 mile track.  

The No.6 WFG (World Financial Group) Ford Mustang held the top spot for 21 laps early,  before being forced into the wall by the No.32 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/bayne-battles-back-to-take-fourth-in-vegas-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pastrana matches career-best finish in Las Vegas]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS – Roush Fenway Racing’s (RFR) Travis Pastrana, matched his career-best finish of 10th, Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS), overcoming a 31st starting position.  The finish moved Pastrana up four spots to 11th in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) points standings.

“I am just excited to have finished a race after last weekend,” Pastrana said.  “We learned something ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/pastrana-matches-career-best-finish-in-las-vegas/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 18:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bayne and Pastrana places pair of Ford Mustangs inside top-10 in Las Vegas]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Roush Fenway drivers Trevor Bayne and Travis Pastrana finished fourth and 10th respectively in Saturday’s Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The finishes marked the 31st and 32nd NNS top-10 finishes in 42 series starts at LVMS for RFR.

Trevor Bayne started second and led 21 laps early, before making contact with the outside wall on lap 88 after ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/bayne-and-pastrana-places-pair-of-ford-mustangs-inside-top-10-in-las-vegas/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 15:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
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