DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 29, 2012) – NASCAR has penalized two NASCAR Nationwide Series teams for rules infractions that were committed last week at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

The No. 41 car was found to be in violation of Section 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4J (any determination by NASCAR officials that race equipment used in the event does not conform to NASCAR rules); and 20A-12.8.1(B) (body height requirements – car failed to meet the minimum front car heights) of the 2012 NASCAR rule book.

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Ty Dillon to Make NASCAR Nationwide Series Debut
at Dover International Speedway
South Point Hotel & Casino to Sponsor No. 33 Chevrolet

WELCOME, N.C. (May 29, 2012) – Ty Dillon, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series regular and 2011 ARCA Racing Series champion, will make his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut with Richard Childress Racing in the No. 33 South Point Hotel & Casino Chevrolet in the June 2 Dover 200 at Dover International Speedway.

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1 10 22 Brad Keselowski(i) Discount Tire Dodge
2 13 18 Denny Hamlin(i) SportClips Toyota
3 12 54 Kyle Busch(i) Monster Energy Toyota
4 7 33 Kevin Harvick(i) Hunt Brothers Pizza Chevrolet
5 6 2 Elliott Sadler OneMain Financial Chevrolet
6 1 20 Joey Logano(i) GameStop/Hitman Absolution Toyota
7 8 30 James Buescher(i) ABF Chevrolet
8 16 31 Justin Allgaier Brandt Chevrolet
9 5 12 Sam Hornish Jr. Alliance Truck Parts Dodge
10 21 21 Joey Coulter(i) Sherwin Williams Chevrolet
11 2 3 Austin Dillon # Bass Pro Shops/NWTF Chevrolet
12 20 44 Mike Bliss TriStar Motorsports Toyota
13 3 7 Danica Patrick GoDaddy.com Chevrolet
14 22 43 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Ford
15 19 01 Mike Wallace Restaurant.com Chevrolet

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1 20 Joey Logano(i) GameStop/Hitman Absolution Toyota 30.157 179.063
2 3 Austin Dillon # Bass Pro Shops/NWTF Chevrolet 30.173 178.968
3 7 Danica Patrick GoDaddy.com Chevrolet 30.179 178.932
4 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Ford EcoBoost Ford 30.189 178.873
5 12 Sam Hornish Jr. Alliance Truck Parts Dodge 30.284 178.312
6 2 Elliott Sadler OneMain Financial Chevrolet 30.306 178.183
7 33 Kevin Harvick(i) Hunt Brothers Pizza Chevrolet 30.318 178.112
8 30 James Buescher(i) ABF Chevrolet 30.356 177.889
9 11 Brian Scott Dollar General Toyota 30.378 177.760
10 22 Brad Keselowski(i) Discount Tire Dodge 30.432 177.445
11 88 Cole Whitt # Ingersoll Rand Chevrolet 30.473 177.206
12 54 Kyle Busch(i) Monster Energy Toyota 30.474 177.200
13 18 Denny Hamlin(i) SportClips Toyota 30.555 176.730
14 38 Kasey Kahne(i) Great Clips Chevrolet 30.572 176.632

THE FINAL LAP WEEKLY – CHARLOTTE PREVIEW SHOW

15 81 Jason Bowles # American Majority Toyota 30.591 176.523

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 Danica Patrick will pull double duty in NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series races on Saturday and Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Patrick ranks 10th in Nationwide points where she’s racing for the series championship.

She’ll make her third NASCAR Sprint Cup start of the season in the Coca-Cola 600 in which only one female driver has previously competed.

Janet Guthrie finished 15th in her NASCAR Sprint Cup debut in 1976.