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Doublemint® Gum is on the Search for NASCAR Driver Kyle Busch’s Twin!
Fans Can Enter for the Chance to Win Exclusive NASCAR Experience with Busch at Chicagoland Speedway at www.DoublemintTwin.com

CHICAGO, July 28, 2011 — Doublemint® will double NASCAR fans’ fun this summer with a search to find No. 18 Doublemint Camry driver Kyle Busch’s twin. One lucky fan who most resembles Busch will win the opportunity to meet with him during a special experience at the September 18 Chicagoland Speedway Sprint Cup race.

“It doesn’t get any better than pairing one of America’s most iconic chewing gums with one of the sport’s most recognizable drivers and race teams,” said Victor Mehren, a senior marketing director at the Wrigley Co. “What better way to celebrate our partnership with No. 18 Doublemint Camry driver Kyle Busch while also bringing a unique and fun experience to NASCAR fans than through a search for Kyle’s twin?”

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Fans can take a shot at doubling their fun this summer at http://www.DoublemintTwin.com by uploading their photo that they believe best resembles Doublemint driver Kyle Busch. Entries to the contest will be accepted now through August 31, and the winner will be announced online later this summer or fall. Eligible entries will be judged solely by closest resemblance to Kyle.

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SHOW #168 – That’s right, we have a chat with Kyle Busch right here on this podcast! We also breakdown the race at Indy, preview Pocono, and discuss the latest Danica Mania rumors. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Paul Northrop
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Some of this week’s quick headlines, because we know you want to get on with your day!

Brad Keselowski was taken to the hospital after a hard head-on crash into the wall while testing at Road Atlanta. According to his Twitter account “Hit wall head on in a 155mph corner after brakes failed. Airlifted to hospital.” He later said “Looks like I’ll be ok to race this weekend. Blue deuce, not so much. I’ll keep u posted.” Follow Brad @Keselowski on Twitter and we are @thefinallap

Nashville Superspeedway will not host any NASCAR events in 2012 and might be sold according to owner Dover Motorsports. Simply put they are not filling even the relatively small grandstands that hold 25,000 fans. NASCAR has not yet said where all of those races might be relocated to.

We’ve been waiting to see the NASCAR debut of X-Games superstar Travis Pastrana, and it was supposed to happen this past weekend, however on Friday he broke two bones during the Moto X Best Trick category. So his debut has been put on hold, despite the fact he still competed on Sunday during the RallyCross event at X-Games.

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NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series points leader Carl Edwards guest stars as Eddie Clutch in a new episode of Disney XD’s hit animated series “Kick Buttowski – Suburban Daredevil,” Saturday, August 6 (8:30-9 a.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD.

In the new episode “Kart to Kart,” Kick can’t wait to take a spin around the track at “Go-Go-Go-Kart World,” Mellowbrook’s go-kart track owned by former champion racer Eddie Clutch (voiced by Edwards). But when Gordie Gibble buys the track, he makes his first order of business to ban the Buttowskis.

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