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Kyle Busch wins, sets Nationwide laps led mark

By Reid Spencer, Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service LOUDON, N.H.—It was a day of positive numbers for Kyle Busch, winner of Saturday’s New England 200 Nationwide Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, but Danica Patrick rolled snake eyes in her return to stock car racing. … Read entire article »

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NASCAR Nationwide Series New England 200 Race Results

LOUDON, N. H. — Kyle Busch became the NASCAR Nationwide Series’ all-time lap leader in winning the New England 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Points leader Brad Keselowski finished second with Carl Edwards, third, Joey Logano fourth and Trevor Bayne fifth. Justin Allgaier was sixth followed by Kevin Harvick, Reed Sorensen, Paul Menard and Brenden Gaughan, respectively, to round out the top 10. … Read entire article »

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Nationwide Series New Hampshire Starting Grid

Brad Keselowski will lead the field from the pole position when the green flag flies for the New England 200 this afternoon. The driver of the No.22 Ruby Tuesday Dodge ran the fastest qualifying lap time of 29.376 seconds at a speed of 129.657 mph. He will lead a quartet of Sprint Cup Series drivers on the first lap of the race. … Read entire article »

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Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing and Baker Curb Racing Partner in Nationwide Races

MOORESVILLE, NC – Officials from Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing (JJCR) and Baker Curb Racing (BCR) announced today they will partner for the four 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) events featuring the new car this season. Jennifer Jo Cobb will drive the No. 27 Driven Ford Mustang at Daytona International Speedway on July 2, Richmond International Raceway on September 10 and Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 15. A TBD driver will drive the No. 27 Mustang at Michigan International Speedway on August 14, while Cobb competes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event at Darlington Raceway. … Read entire article »

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3 Starts, 3 Poles, 3 Wins. Logano Perfect at Kentucky

By Lee Montgomery Special to the Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service SPARTA, Ky.—A blown call by an umpire cost Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga a shot at perfection earlier this month. Nothing, however, could stop Joey Logano in his pursuit of perfection at Kentucky Speedway. … Read entire article »

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Braun Racing Penalized for Tire Modification

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.   – NASCAR has penalized the No. 10 and No. 38 teams that compete in the NASCAR Nationwide Series as a result of rule violations during the June 5 race at Nashville Superspeedway. Both teams were found to be in violation of Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4-J (any determination by NASCAR officials that the race equipment used in the event does not conform to NASCAR rules); 20A-10.8.2E (teams will not be permitted to use tires or wheels from another team unless approved by the series director) and 20A-10.8.2L (identification numbers have been changed on previously approved tires) of the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series Rule Book. … Read entire article »

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Kyle Busch Motorsports Driver Tayler Malsam Advances to NASCAR Nationwide Series

MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) is designed to give up-and-coming drivers a chance to advance through the ladder system of NASCAR’s top-three national touring divisions. Thus far, its mission has been accomplished as KBM officials announced that Tayler Malsam will depart the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series team to accept a ride in the NASCAR Nationwide Series driving the No. 10 Braun Racing Toyota beginning with the June 5 Federated Auto Parts 300 at Nashville (Tenn.) Superspeedway. … Read entire article »

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NASCAR Nationwide Series Points Standings after Charlotte

Concord – Brad Keselowski finished second to Kyle Busch on Saturday but held on to the Nationwide Series points lead by 1 over Busch.  Kevin Harvick, Carl Edwards and Justin Allgaier round out the top five.  The full points standings: … Read entire article »

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Charlotte Nationwide Series Race Results

Concord, NC – In a green-white-checkered-flag finish that took the race three laps beyond its posted distance of 200 laps, Kyle Busch crossed the finish line .112 seconds ahead of Brad Keselowski to win Saturday’s Tech-Net Auto Service 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Following the pair to the line were Joey Logano, Justin Allgaier and Ryan Newman rounding out the top five. Full race results: … Read entire article »

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