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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2012) – The National Stock Car Racing Appeals Panel today heard and considered the appeal of the No. 27 Richard Childress NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team.

The penalties concern Section 12-1: Actions detrimental to stock car racing; Section 12-4K: If, in the judgment of NASCAR Officials, race equipment that has been previously certified or previously approved by NASCAR for use in an event, pursuant to sub-section 8-12, has been altered, modified, repaired or changed in any matter. Intentionally modifying previously certified frame rails for the purpose of deceiving NASCAR’s inspection gauges.

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RACE RECAP | RICHMOND
Last caution for rain mixed everything up
10 Kevin Harvick
9 Greg Biffle
8 Ryan Newman
7 Brad Keselowski
6 Jeff Burton
5 Matt Kenseth
4 Tony Stewart
3 Mark Martin
2 Jeff Gordon

VICTORY LANE

1 Clint Bowyer grabs his 2nd win this season, after blowing a tire from contact with Juan Montoya early in the race.

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Kevin Harvick asserts superiority in Nationwide win at Richmond

Sept. 7, 2012

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

RICHMOND, Va. — Assuming the lead on a late restart in Friday night’s Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway, Kevin Harvick ended a 30-race NASCAR Nationwide Series drought dating to the fall race at Richmond in 2010.

Harvick beat Ricky Stenhouse Jr. to the finish line by 1.944 seconds to win for the fifth time at the .75-mile short track and for the 38th time in the series, tying Carl Edwards for third on the all-time victory list.

Kurt Busch ran third, followed by Denny Hamlin and Michael Annett.

“It’s been a great year in this Nationwide car,” said Harvick, who led a race-high 141 laps. “I know we haven’t won the races that we needed to, but, man, we’ve led a ton of laps and been in contention to win just about every race I’ve been in this car this year.

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