miles-the-monster-nascar-sprint-cup-june-2012Sunday’s race at Dover International Speedway marks the halfway point of the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. When the checkered flag falls on the FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks just 13 races remain until the lineup for this year’s Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup™ is set. A year ago, nine of the top 10 in points leaving Dover qualified for the Chase. Only Kyle Busch (ninth) missed the post season.

denny-hamlin-coors-light-pole-nascar-dover-20131 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Freight/Autism Speaks Toyota 22.788 157.978
2 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 22.814 157.798
3 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota 22.820 157.756
4 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 22.823 157.736
5 39 Ryan Newman Haas Automation Chevrolet 22.826 157.715
6 55 Mark Martin Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota 22.842 157.604
7 29 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John’s Chevrolet 22.850 157.549
8 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 22.860 157.480

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9 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 22.863 157.460
10 1 Jamie McMurray Parade Media Group Chevrolet 22.871 157.405

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SHOW #256 – GUEST: ALEX BOWMAN – We recap the loooongest race of the NASCAR season The Coca-Cola 600, discuss Cable-Gate, hear a lot from Marcos Ambrose, News of the Week, Tons O’ Testing, preview Dover, plus Fantasy Racing. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

(48:02 mins)

CREDITS: 

Hosts: Kerry Murphey & Toby Christie

Executive Producer: Kerry Murphey

Music: Russell Nash Radium Sound

Voice Over: Thomas Moog

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No. 9 DeWALT/ACE/CMN FordCONCORD, N.C. (May 29, 2013) – He may hail from the land down under, but this Sunday Marcos Ambrose, driver of the No. 9 DEWALT Racing Ford, will be racing to make special children feel on top of the world. As a part of the continued “Racing for a Miracle” program, if Ambrose takes his first oval checkered, Stanley and DEWALT will donate $1 million to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals through the Ace Hardware Foundation to benefit sick and injured children. New this year, if Ambrose and his Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) team finish second or third, Stanley and DEWALT, through the Ace Hardware Foundation, will donate $500,000 and $250,000 respectively.

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CHASE RACERS IN BOLD

1. (10) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 400, $221,070.
2. (7) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 400, $207,796.
3. (26) Mark Martin, Toyota, 400, $140,760.
4. (11) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 400, $164,321.
5. (15) Carl Edwards, Ford, 400, $158,126.
6. (3) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 400, $132,674.
7. (5) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 399, $148,068.
8. (1) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 399, $136,901.
9. (2) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 399, $115,474.
10. (14) Joey Logano, Toyota, 399, $95,535.
11. (25) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 398, $92,510.
12. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 397, $78,935.
13. (13) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 397, $126,596.
14. (16) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 397, $106,468.
15. (9) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 397, $87,260.

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