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Kyle Busch wins Nationwide race in overtime
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service TALLADEGA, Ala. – Kyle Busch must have had a notion. On the radio before the final restart of Saturday’s Aaron’s 312 Nationwide Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, Busch pointed out to crew chief Jason Ratcliff that the fastest car—not the prettiest—got to go to victory lane. In a wild ending that had Mike Wallace’s Chevrolet spinning upside down and landing on its roof, Busch won his fourth Nationwide race of the season and the 47th of his career when a caution flag on Lap 124 froze the field with Busch in the lead. Overcoming damage from a wreck on Lap 88, Busch got the win on the second attempt at a green-white-checkered-flag finish that took the race seven laps past its scheduled distance at the 2.66-mile track. … Read entire article »
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Scott ready to play offense at Talladega
By Lee Montgomery Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service Brian Scott doesn’t want to make the same mistake twice. Heading into the Nationwide Series season’s first superspeedway race, at Daytona in February, Scott admitted his Joe Gibbs Racing team played a little too much defense, and the result was an accident, engine failure and a 34th-place finish. For Saturday’s Aaron’s 312 at Talladega Superspeedway, Scott and his team will go on offense. “Personally, I feel like the No. 11 team showed up at Daytona with the wrong mindset,” Scott said. “We showed up at Daytona very defensive, kind of on our heels, trying to guard against the bad things that can happen. Of course, the bad things did happen. I think it was because of that mindset. “I think we have to go to Talladega, and we … Read entire article »
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NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron’s 312 Race Results
Brad Keselowski surged to the front with a huge push from runner-up Joey Logano on the last lap of a green-white-checkered-flag finish that extended the NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron’s 312 three laps beyond its posted distance of 117 laps. With Logano glued to his rear bumper, Keselowski moved ahead of Kevin Harvick through Turn 3 and held on for the win. Following Harvick to the flag were Jason Keller and John Borneman III. The full race results: … Read entire article »
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Keselowski Wins Nationwide Series Race Under Caution
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Just in the nick of time, Brad Keselowski was approved to drive in Sunday’s Aaron’s 312 Nationwide Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. … Read entire article »
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Bubba the Love Sponge Named Grand Marshal for Aaron’s 312 Race
ATLANTA, GA – National radio star Bubba the Love Sponge® has been named Grand Marshal for the 2009 Aaron’s 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama on Saturday, April 25. … Read entire article »
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