NASCAR Nationwide Series drivers Elliott Sadler (1st in points) and Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. (2nd in points) took time out to talk to the media Thursday at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in preparation of Friday night’s Dollar General 300. Video courtesy of the NASCAR Media Group.
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 6 Cargill Beef Ford Mustang , comes into this weekend nine points behind Elliott Sadler for first-place in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Stenhouse participated in a press conference at Charlotte Motor Speedway to talk about the championship race and his hopes for making it two straight.
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