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Date- Sunday June 24th, 2012
Location- Sonoma, California
Start Time- 3:18 PM EST
Distance- 110 Laps, 218.9 Miles
Broadcast TV- TNT
Broadcast Radio- PRN
Weather Forecast
High 74 F Low 47 F
Chance of rain- 0%
Sunny
Past Race Winners
2011- Kurt Busch
2010- Jimmie Johnson
2009- Kasey Kahne
2008- Kyle Busch
Notables yet to win Toyota/Save Mart 350
Brad Keselowski
Denny Hamlin
Clint Bowyer
Greg Biffle
Matt Kenseth
Kevin Harvick
Marcos Ambrose
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Carl Edwards
News & Notes
Dale Earnhardt Jr. looks to win back-to-back races
Matt Kenseth looks to keep point’s lead
Kurt Busch looks to win second straight Sonoma race
Kyle Busch looks to avoid getting a fourth straight DNF (Did Not Finish)
Marcos Ambrose looks for first Sonoma win
Road Course Ringers in the field include; Brain Simo, Boris Said and David Mayhew
Jason’s Fantasy Racing Picks
Group A- Jimmie Johnson, Tony Stewart
Group B- Marcos Ambrose, Juan Pablo Montoya, A.J Allmendinger, Joey Logano
Group C- Brian Vickers, Boris Said
Event Schedule **Sonoma is in the Pacific Time Zone**
Sprint Cup Practice 3:00 PM EST/ 12:00 PM PT Friday on SPEED
Sprint Cup Qualifying 6:40 PM EST/ 3:40 PM PT Friday (TV airs qualifying Fri. at 11:00 PM EST on SPEED)
Sprint Cup Practice 12:30 PM EST/ 9:30 AM PT Saturday on SPEED
Sprint Cup Practice 1:45 PM EST/ 10:45 AM PT Saturday (TV airs practice Sat. at 11:00 PM EST on SPEED)
Sprint Cup Race 3:00 PM EST/ 12:00 PM PT Sunday on TNT
Next race- Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway Sparta, Kentucky
Entry List via Nascar.com
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HOMETOWN
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SPONSOR
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OWNER
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1
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Joplin, MO
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Chevrolet
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McDonald’s
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Felix Sabates
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2
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Rochester Hills, MI
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Miller Lite
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Roger Penske
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5
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Enumclaw, WA
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Chevrolet
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Farmers Insurance
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Linda Hendrick
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7
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Orange, CA
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MAPEI
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Robby Gordon
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9
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Launceston, Tasmania
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Ford
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Stanley
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Richard Petty
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10
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Tomy Drissi
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Hollywood, CA
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Chevrolet
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Ice Age Continental Drift
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Tommy Baldwin
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11
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Chesterfield, VA
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Toyota
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FedEx Ground
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J D Gibbs
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13
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Bakersfield, CA
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Ford
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GEICO
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Bob Germain
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14
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Rushville, IN
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Chevrolet
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Office Depot / Mobil 1
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Margaret Haas
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15
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Emporia, KS
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Toyota
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5-hour Energy
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Rob Kauffman
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16
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Vancouver, WA
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Ford
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3M / US Stationary
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Jack Roush
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17
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Cambridge, WI
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Ford
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Ford EcoBoost
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John Henry
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18
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Las Vegas, NV
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Toyota
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M&M’s
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Joe Gibbs
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20
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Middletown, CT
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Toyota
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The Home Depot
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Joe Gibbs
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22
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Los Gatos, CA
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Shell / Pennzoil
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Walter Czarnecki
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24
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Pittsboro, IN
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Chevrolet
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Drive to End Hunger
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Rick Hendrick
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26
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Riverside, CA
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Ford
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MDS Transport
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Jerry Freeze
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27
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Eau Claire, WI
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Chevrolet
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Menards / Moen
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Richard Childress
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29
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Bakersfield, CA
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Chevrolet
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Rheem
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Richard Childress
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30
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Carlsbad, CA
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Toyota
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TRG Motorsports
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Kevin Buckler
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31
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South Boston, VA
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Chevrolet
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Wheaties
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Richard Childress
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32
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Carlsbad, CA
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Ford
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HendrickCars.com
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Jack Roush
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33
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Asheville, NC
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Chevrolet
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Little Joes A utos.com
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Richard Childress
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34
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Unadilla, GA
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Ford
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Green 1 High Performance Green
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Bob Jenkins
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36
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Hartford, OH
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Chevrolet
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Tommy Baldwin Racing
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Allan Heinke
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38
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Riverside, CA
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Ford
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1-800LoanMart
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Brad Jenkins
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39
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South Bend, IN
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Chevrolet
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Quicken Loans / Childrens Tumor Foundation
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Tony Stewart
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42
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Bogota, Colombia
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Chevrolet
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Target
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Chip Ganassi
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43
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Tampa, FL
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Ford
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Medallion Financial
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Richard Petty
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47
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Corpus Christi, TX
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Toyota
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Clorox
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Tad Geschickter
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48
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El Cajon, CA
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Chevrolet
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Lowe’s
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Jeff Gordon
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51
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Las Vegas, NV
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Chevrolet
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Phoenix Construction Services
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James Finch
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55
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Thomasville, NC
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Toyota
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RK Motors
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Bill Jenkins
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56
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Mayetta, NJ
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Toyota
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NAPA Auto Parts
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Michael Waltrip
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78
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Cato, NY
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Chevrolet
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Furniture Row / Farm American
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Barney Visser
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83
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Cedar Rapids, IA
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Toyota
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Burger King
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Thomas Ueberall
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87
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Lakeland, FL
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Toyota
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AM / FM Energy Wood & Pellet Stoves
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Andrea Nemechek
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88
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Kannapolis, NC
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Chevrolet
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Diet Mountain Dew / National Guard
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Rick Hendrick
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93
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Janesville, WI
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Toyota
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Burger King
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Thomas Ueberall
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98
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David Mayhew
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Atascadero, CA
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Ford
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Phil Parsons Racing
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Mike Curb
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99
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Columbia, MO
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Ford
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Aflac
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Jack Roush
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119
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Milwaukie, OR
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Toyota
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Humphrey Smith Racing
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Randy Humphrey
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195
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Manteca, CA
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Ford
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Leavine Family Racing
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Bob Leavine
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249
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J.J. Yeley
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Phoenix, AZ
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Toyota
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America Israel Racing / JPO Absorbents
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Jay Robinson
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