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Found October 12, 2012 on Race Review Online: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Elliott Sadler,  Ricky Stenhouse,  Austin Dillon,  Richard Childress,  Kyle Busch,  Justin Allgaier,  Michael Annett,  Danica Patrick,  Joe Nemechek,  Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
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Three Drivers’ Championship Hopes Shine Under The Lights Anticipation building and competitors focused, the Dollar General 300 looks to be a Friday night fight under the lights that will have fans on their feet cheering. Standings leader Elliott Sadler will have his hands full trying to hold off the charge of 2011 series champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Sunoco Rookie of the Year sensation Austin Dillon at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend. Just nine points separate Sadler and Stenhouse, but Dillon is still not out of it, 25 points behind Sadler. Richard Childress Racing’s Sadler has made 11 starts, posting three top fives, four top 10s and an average finish of 18.4. His teammate Dillon has made one series start at the 1.5-mile speedway – starting second and finishing 11th earlier this season. Roush Fenway Racing’s Stenhouse has made six starts at Charlotte, posting one Coors Light pole (spring 2011), one top five, two top 10s and an average finish of 22.1. Stenhouse will run dou...
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