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Official: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Medically Cleared To Return To NASCAR Competition
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Medically Cleared To Return To NASCAR Competition
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 23, 2012) – Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been medically cleared to return to NASCAR competition and will be back in the seat of the No. 88 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports this weekend at Martinsville Speedway. Per NASCAR policy, NASCAR’s medical liaison office received official notification of his clearance to resume racing late this morning. Earnhardt announced Oct. 11 that he would miss two races (Charlotte and Kansas) while he was recovering from a concussion.
2012 NASCAR CHASE RACE #6 RESULTS, KANSAS – MATT KENSETH WINS
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1 12 17 Matt Kenseth Zest Ford
2 16 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota
3 14 27 Paul Menard Menards/CertainTeed Insulation Chevrolet
4 1 5 Kasey Kahne Farmers Insurance Chevrolet
5 33 14 Tony Stewart Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet
6 3 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Benefitting Avon FndtnforWomen Toyota
7 39 88 Regan Smith National Guard/Diet Mountain Dew Chevrolet
8 25 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Dodge
9 7 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet
10 19 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet
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The Final Lap Weekly #224 – Bob Pockrass / Kansas NASCAR Preview
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SHOW #224 – Guest: Bob Pockrass – We recap the Charlotte race weekend, fuel mileage again, Dale Jr. update, 2013 competition changes, Kansas testing, new Fox Sports contract through 2022, SoftBank buys Sprint, plus a full Kansas race preview. Hosted by Kerry Murphey (Toby on special assignment)
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More Info On The 2013 NASCAR Open Testing Policy
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Testing Policy Opened Up For 2013
Beginning next season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, there will be up to four tests per organization available to teams at tracks at which the series competes. Since 2009, teams could only test at tracks that did not hold NASCAR national series events.
“We feel like it’s time to open that up and allow the teams to manage their testing and get back to facilities that host our events,” said Pemberton. “We made the decision at the end of 2008 to restrict testing, primarily for economic reasons. Now we believe it will be best for the garage and for the tracks to have some testing return in 2013.”
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