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    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:18:31 +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[Sorenson looks to top best finish of season for third week as he heads to Talladega]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/sorenson-looks-to-top-best-finish-of-season-for-third-week-as-he-heads-to-talladega/</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[CONCORD, N.C. - The No. 43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford team and driver Reed Sorenson is coming off of a strong 10th-place finish at Richmond International Raceway last Friday night and now looks to secure a second consecutive top-10 finish at the high-banked Talladega Superspeedway.

 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/sorenson-looks-to-top-best-finish-of-season-for-third-week-as-he-heads-to-talladega/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 10:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Michael Annett released from Charlotte hospital after successful surgery]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[CONCORD, N.C. (March 1, 2013) - After a successful surgery to repair a fractured and dislocated sternum, Richard Petty Motorsports NASCAR Nationwide Series driver Michael Annett has been released from the hospital in Charlotte, N.C.  He is now resting at his home.

 The news is encouraging and is ahead of schedule.  Doctors expect a two month recovery time, but Annett has responded ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/michael-annett-released-from-charlotte-hospital-after-successful-surgery/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Almirola makes return to Nationwide Series racing at Phoenix]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[CONCORD, N.C. - Aric Almirola will make his return to NASCAR Nationwide Series competition for the first time since competing full-time in 2011 when he finished fourth in the point standings. Almirola will substitute for Michael Annett, who was injured in a crash at Daytona International Speedway, in the No. 43 Flying J Ford at Phoenix (Ariz.) International Raceway.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/almirola-makes-return-to-nationwide-series-racing-at-phoenix/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Medical update on Michael Annett ]]></title>
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Concord, N.C. - After further evaluation by two different doctors in North Carolina, it has been
determined that Richard Petty Motorsports driver Michael Annett has suffered a fracture and
dislocation of his sternum.  He will immediately undergo surgery for his injuries in Charlotte.
He suffered the injury as a result of an accident during Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/medical-update-on-michael-annett/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett hopes to bring RPM a win in NNS season opener at Daytona]]></title>
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CONCORD, N.C. - Coming off a fifth-place finish in the NASCAR Nationwide Series point standings, Michael Annett heads to Daytona International Speedway looking to keep the momentum he found with the No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford team last season.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-hopes-to-bring-rpm-a-win-in-nns-season-opener-at-daytona/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 01:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett enters Homestead 300 fifth-place in points]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Annett has four career starts in the Nationwide Series at Homestead-Miami Speedway

Annett’s best finish (19th) came last season at the 1.5-mile speedway

Michael AnnettPhoto by: Action Sports Photography ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-enters-homestead-300-fifth-place-in-points/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 01:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett finishes seventh in Phoenix 200]]></title>
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Race Summary: Michael Annett started the Great Clips 200 at Phoenix International Raceway from the 17th position. Annett had momentum from the drop of the green flag and gained seven spots in just the first five laps, to be scored in the 10th position. At Lap 33 the Pilot Flying J Ford had moved up to ninth when the caution flag flew for a spinning car in Turn 2.
 
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-finishes-seventh-in-phoenix-200/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2012 22:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett looking forward to Phoenix 200]]></title>
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Michael Annett• No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang
 

Michael Annett on Racing in Phoenix: “We’ve only got two races left to try and finish out the season with a win, and I think we’ve got a good shot at it this weekend. Phoenix has been a good track for me and I’ve run well there the past couple of races. It’s a fast little flat one-mile track and I really enjoy racing on ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-looking-forward-to-phoenix-200/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett maintains fifth in points after Texas 300]]></title>
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Race Summary: Michael Annett was poised to bring home another top-five or top-10 finish in Saturday night’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge, running a strong race with a fast Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang all evening.  Unfortunately, a late-race incident didn’t allow the No. 43 team to earn the finish they deserved.

 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-maintains-fifth-in-points-after-texas-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2012 21:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett ready for Texas after weekend off]]></title>
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Michael Annett on racing at Texas Motor Speedway: “I’m ready to get back in the Pilot Flying J Ford after having a weekend off. We’ve been really consistent here as of late, bringing home top-10 finishes the last two months. I feel like we are knocking on the door of a win, and I’m hoping this weekend we’ll finally get that door opened. Philippe (Lopez) and the team have worked ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-ready-for-texas-after-weekend-off/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 23:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett gets top-10 finish in Kansas 300]]></title>
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Michael Annett started the caution-filled Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway from the 14th position. Annett had momentum from the drop of the green flag and gained four spots in just the first lap to be scored in the 10th position. Clicking off lap times faster than the leader, Annett continued to move toward the front of the field and was scored in seventh when the first caution ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-gets-top-10-finish-in-kansas-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 20:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett claims a top-10 finish in Charlotte 300]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Race Summary: Michael Annett started the Dollar General 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
from the 13th position and shortly after the drop of the green flag the caution flew on
Lap 2 for  water on the track. At the conclusion of the lengthy cleanup Annett restarted
in 15th on Lap 10. After running several laps under green flag conditions, Annett
relayed to crew chief Philippe Lopez that ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-claims-a-top-10-finish-in-charlotte-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 14:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett considers Charlotte his second home track after Iowa]]></title>
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Michael Annett on Having a New Branding Partner in Charlotte: “We’re excited to have Cheez-It on the Pilot Flying J Ford this weekend for the Charlotte night race. We’ve had some really cool branding partners on the car this season and I‘m honored to add Cheez-It to the list. I enjoy eating Cheez-It snacks and I know we’ll have plenty on the hauler this weekend for me and the crew ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-considers-charlotte-his-second-home-track-after-iowa/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett brings home a third place finish in the Dover 300]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[• Michael Annett started Saturday’s 200-mile race in the 12th position
• Annett finished the 200-lap event at the Dover, Del., track in third place, tying his career-best finish
• Annett’s top-three finish moves him to within 10 points of fifth place in the NASCAR Nationwide Series driver point standings
 
Race Summary: Michael Annett started the OneMain Financial 200 at Dover ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-brings-home-a-third-place-finish-in-the-dover-300/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 19:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Michael Annett looking forward to return to Dover ]]></title>
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Michael Annett on Going to Dover: “I enjoy visiting ‘Miles the Monster.’ Dover is a fun little short track and it’s fast. I like short-track racing and Dover fits my driving style. The short tracks always make for exciting racing with a lot of beating and banging. We are going to have to focus on keeping all the fenders on our Pilot Flying J Ford and coming home with a good finish. We ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/michael-annett-looking-forward-to-return-to-dover/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett maintains sixth in points after second Kentucky race]]></title>
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Race Summary: Michael Annett started the Kentucky 300 at Kentucky Speedway from the fifth spot – his best start of the season.  With a fourth-place finish earned at the 1.5-mile oval earlier in the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-maintains-sixth-in-points-after-second-kentucky-race/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:39:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett takes eighth in Petty Ford at Chicagoland ]]></title>
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Race Summary: Michael Annett started the Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway from the eighth position, his best starting position this season. At the drop of the green flag Annett slipped back a few positions and immediately communicated to crew chief Philippe Lopez that his Pilot Flying J Ford was loose. As the field began to spread out, Annett was able to settle into his ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-takes-eighth-in-petty-ford-at-chicagoland/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2012 16:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett set for his sixth start at Chicagoland Speedway]]></title>
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Michael AnnettPhoto by: Michael C. Johnson
Michael Annett on Racing in Chicago: “Chicago is one of my favorite tracks on the circuit. The track is different than some of the other intermedia ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-set-for-his-sixth-start-at-chicagoland-speedway/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Annett maintains his position in the points after Richmond]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Michael Annett started Saturday’s 250-lap event at Richmond International Raceway in the 13th position finishing the 187.5-mile race in fifth place, marking his fifth top-five and 11th top-10 finish this season, maintaining his position in the NASCAR Nationwide Series point standings and sits in sixth spot heading into Chicago next weekend.
 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nascar-ns/news/annett-maintains-his-position-in-the-points-after-richmond/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2012 21:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
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