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regan_smith_win_talladega_nns_050413TALLADEGA, Ala.–The delicious irony of Regan Smith’s victory in Saturday’s Aaron’s 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Talladega Superspeedway wasn’t lost on the driver of the No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet.

With a push from teammate Kasey Kahne, Smith roared out of the pack during the final 400 yards of a green-white-checkered-flag finish and won a race decided when NASCAR called the seventh and final caution an instant before the four cars battling for the win crossed the finish line.

Smith was the leader as the field was frozen when NASCAR called the caution. Kahne was first across the stripe but was scored in third place behind Smith and Joey Logano, who were the two lead drivers when the caution lights came on.

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talladega_pole_nscs_carl_edwards_0504131 99 Carl Edwards Fastenal Ford 2013 Owner Points 2nd
2 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 2013 Owner Points 18th
3 9 Marcos Ambrose Stanley Ford 2013 Owner Points 25th
4 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 2013 Owner Points 20th
5 39 Ryan Newman Haas Automation Chevrolet 2013 Owner Points 19th
6 20 Matt Kenseth Home Depot/Husky Toyota 2013 Owner Points 14th
7 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota 2013 Owner Points 16th
8 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 2013 Owner Points 1st
9 24 Jeff Gordon Imron Elite Chevrolet 2013 Owner Points 17th
10 5 Kasey Kahne Time Warner Cable Chevrolet 2013 Owner Points 3rd
11 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 2013 Owner Points 6th

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12 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard Chevrolet 2013 Owner Points 4th

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