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NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 4 31ST ANNUAL JEFF FOXWORTHY'S GRIT CHIPS 300 Bristol, TN - March 16, 2013 .533-Mile Concrete Oval 300 Laps - 159.9 Miles Purse: $1,291,464 TIME OF RACE: 1 hours, 57 minutes, 11 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 81.872 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.023 second(s) Fin Str Car Bns Driver Lead Pos Pos No Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Rating Winnings Status Tms Laps 1 13 54 (i) Monster Energy 300 0 144.1 $51,450 Running 2 156 2 12 32 # Cottonelle 300 42 111.2 45,950 Running 3 14 20 Toyota 300 41 102.3 28,800 Running 4 3 12 Sam Hornish Jr Alliance Truck Parts Ford 300 40 105.9 31,750 Running 5 7 33 (i) Armour Chevrolet 300 0 120.4 25,575 Running 1 43 6 4 7 TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet 300 38 112.0 27,900 Running 7 11 16 Ford EcoBoost Ford 300 37 90.6 21,535 Running 8 1 31 Brandt Chevrolet 300 37 1 111.6 32,795 Running 1 62 9 16 77 Bandit Chippers Toyota 300 35 85.4 27,175 Running 10 8 2 Shore Lodge Chevrolet 300 34 96.5 28,100 Running 11 2 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet 300 33 92.1 26,625 Running 12 10 6 Ford EcoBoost Ford 300 33 1 90.8 26,525 Running 1 13 13 9 19 TriStar Motorsports Toyota 300 31 83.2 26,425 Running 14 15 99 # St. Judes Children's Research Hospital Toyota 300 30 83.3 26,375 Running 15 6 22 (i) Discount Tire/SKF Ford 299 0 113.1 20,850 Running 1 26 16 18 60 Roush-Fenway Racing Ford 299 28 73.7 26,875 Running 17 34 25 (i) Zaxby's Toyota 299 0 64.1 20,200 Running 18 17 43 Flying J Ford 299 26 73.2 26,150 Running 19 26 40 Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet 298 25 64.6 26,050 Running 20 29 15 (i) Western Baking Corporation Ford 298 0 59.4 26,675 Running 21 24 14 Eric McClure Hefty/Reynolds Toyota 296 23 53.2 25,925 Running 22 27 5 Great Clips Chevrolet 296 22 53.6 25,875 Running 23 33 01 Mike Wallace Calhoun's Chevrolet 296 21 53.7 25,825 Running 24 20 87 MaddiesPlaceRocks.com/AM/FM Energy Toyota 293 20 60.4 25,775 Running 25 39 24 Veterans Lodge Toyota 292 19 40.8 26,200 Running 26 31 92 # Maddie's Place Ford 292 18 43.4 25,650 Running 27 37 23 Robert Richardson North Texas Pipe Chevrolet 291 17 37.9 25,600 Running 28 36 74 JD Squared Chevrolet 285 16 35.2 25,525 Running 29 38 70 Zag Lawnmower Toyota 271 15 34.1 25,475 Running 30 35 00 Jason White Headrush Toyota 261 14 44.7 25,225 Accident 31 25 44 # American Custom Yachts Toyota 158 13 56.0 24,720 Accident 32 30 79 # Uponor Ford 157 12 51.8 24,585 Accident 33 22 51 stjude.com/RepairableVehicles.com Chevrolet 122 11 62.4 24,470 Accident 34 19 30 Nelson Piquet Jr # Worx Chevrolet 104 10 60.2 24,435 Accident 35 32 55 Jamie Dick Viva Auto Group Chevrolet 102 9 38.0 24,405 Accident 36 5 11 OneMain Financial Toyota 85 8 57.5 24,025 Engine 37 28 10 Jeff Green TriStar Motorsports Toyota 38 7 29.7 16,990 Vibration 38 21 42 J.J. Yeley (i) Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet 7 0 34.2 16,931 Vibration 39 23 46 Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet 7 5 30.3 16,830 Ignition 40 40 27 Michael McDowell (i) Team Boom Toyota 2 0 29.2 16,805 Handling # Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender. (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Bonus points: includes winner (3), lap leader (1) & most laps led (1) points Failed to qualify: (3) #89 ; #4 ; #52 Race Comments: Kyle Busch won the Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 300, his 53rd NASCAR Nationwide Series victory. Prior to the green flag,the following cars dropped to the rear for the reason indicated:#24 (unapproved adjustments). Caution Flags: 8 cautions for 54 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 29-32 (Car #55 Spinout (Turn 4) [5]); 61-65 (Car #5 Spinout (Turn 2) [None]); 106-117 (Car #20, 30, 55 Accident (Frontstretch) [40]); 124-128 (Debris From #51 (Fronstretch) [44]); 161-171 (Car #3, 43, 44, 70, 79 Accident (Turn 1) [None]); 179-183 (Debris (Turn 4) [3]); 197-200 (Debris (Backstretch) [25]); 266-273 (Car #00 Accident (Turn 2) [99]). Lap Leaders: 5 lead changes among 5 drivers. Allgaier 1-62, Bayne 63-75, K. Busch 76-167, Keselowski 168-193, Harvick 194-236, K. Busch 237-300.

COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Justin Allgaier (124.759 mph. 15.380 secs.) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE: Kyle Larson 3M LAP LEADER: Kyle Busch (156 Laps ) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Kyle Larson DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" AWARD: Justin Allgaier MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Racing Engines (#54)

NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES TOP 10 (Wins) DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD 1 - Sam Hornish Jr 167 (1) AWARD Justin Allgaier 1 2 - Justin Allgaier 145 (0) Austin Dillon (#3) 2 Trevor Bayne 1 3 - Brian Scott 142 (0) Justin Allgaier (#31) 1 Kyle Busch 1 4 - Regan Smith 141 (0) Trevor Bayne (#6) 1 SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 5 - Brian Vickers 137 (0) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER Alex Bowman 48 6 - Austin Dillon 133 (0) Kyle Larson 45 7 - Trevor Bayne 128 (0) Roush/Yates (#12) 59 Nelson Piquet Jr 36 8 - Alex Bowman 120 (0) JGE (#54) 59 Jeffrey Earnhardt 31 9 - Kyle Larson 118 (0) Hendrick (#31) 36 Hal Martin 31 10 - Elliott Sadler 116 (0) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE Dexter Stacey 26 BILL FRANCE PERFORMANCE AWARD Justin Allgaier (#31) 1 18 Pts Wins Austin Dillon (#3) 1 1 Toyota 28 (2) Alex Bowman (#99) 1 Ford 25 (1) Chevrolet 23 (1) Dodge 3 (0) 3M LAP LEADER Kyle Busch (#54) 2 Regan Smith (#7) 1 Brian Vickers (#20) 1

NEXT EVENT: March 23, 2013 - 15th Annual Royal Purple 300, , Fontana, CA (300 Miles) (150 Laps) NOTE: The above figures are based upon team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (3/18/2013) NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications ● P.O. Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875 © 2013 NASCAR NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES DRIVER LEADERS Race #4: 31ST ANNUAL JEFF FOXWORTHY'S GRIT CHIPS "300" Race Date: 3/16/2013 2:00:00 PM POS DRIVER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Money Won 1 SAM HORNISH JR. 167 4 1 3 4 $254,850 2 JUSTIN ALLGAIER 145 4 0 1 3 165,132 3 BRIAN SCOTT 142 4 0 0 4 143,624 4 REGAN SMITH 141 4 0 0 2 118,370 5 BRIAN VICKERS 137 4 0 2 2 135,520 6 AUSTIN DILLON 133 4 0 0 2 146,839 7 TREVOR BAYNE 128 4 0 2 2 162,089 8 ALEX BOWMAN 120 4 0 1 2 159,274 9 KYLE LARSON 118 4 0 1 1 145,879 10 ELLIOTT SADLER 116 4 0 2 2 147,614 11 PARKER KLIGERMAN 114 4 0 1 2 138,994 12 TRAVIS PASTRANA 112 4 0 0 2 132,564 13 MIKE BLISS 110 4 0 0 0 124,949 14 NELSON PIQUET JR. 103 4 0 0 0 127,274 15 REED SORENSON 94 4 0 0 0 123,484 16 ERIC MCCLURE 79 4 0 0 1 124,594 17 JEFFREY EARNHARDT 78 4 0 0 0 122,369 18 BLAKE KOCH 76 4 0 0 0 118,023 19 JOE NEMECHEK 71 4 0 0 0 120,649 20 HAL MARTIN 70 4 0 0 0 120,274 21 ROBERT RICHARDSON JR. 67 3 0 0 1 107,738 22 JASON WHITE 65 4 0 0 0 119,944 23 MIKE HARMON 61 3 0 0 0 98,839 24 DEXTER STACEY 59 3 0 0 0 54,700 25 JAMIE DICK 55 4 0 0 0 100,191 26 BRAD SWEET 54 2 0 0 0 51,950 27 MIKE WALLACE 53 4 0 0 0 118,763 28 JOSH WISE 50 3 0 0 0 59,451 29 JOHANNA LONG 46 3 0 0 0 94,869 30 JUAN CARLOS BLUM 41 3 0 0 0 89,354 31 CHRIS BUESCHER 37 1 0 0 1 21,535 32 JR. 29 2 0 0 0 72,068 33 JOEY GASE 25 2 0 0 0 40,166 34 JEFF GREEN 24 4 0 0 0 82,580 35 23 2 0 0 0 39,901 36 JEREMY CLEMENTS 22 2 0 0 0 77,818 37 DANNY EFLAND 20 1 0 0 0 54,673 38 18 1 0 0 0 54,073 39 BRAD TEAGUE 15 1 0 0 0 25,475 40 CHASE MILLER 15 3 0 0 0 41,090 41 8 1 0 0 0 14,820 42 KYLE BUSCH(i) 0 4 2 3 3 229,720 43 (i) 0 1 1 1 1 109,220 44 BRAD KESELOWSKI(i) 0 4 0 1 1 139,570 45 JR.(i) 0 2 0 1 1 87,650 46 KEVIN HARVICK(i) 0 2 0 1 1 36,320 47 (i) 0 2 0 0 1 66,565 48 (i) 0 1 0 0 1 16,325 49 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 26,625 50 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 13,975 51 JOHN WES TOWNLEY(i) 0 1 0 0 0 20,200 52 (i) 0 2 0 0 0 42,841 53 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 49,145 54 SCOTT RIGGS(i) 0 1 0 0 0 26,675 55 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 18,241 56 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 46,702 57 (i) 0 1 0 0 0 42,185 58 J J YELEY(i) 0 1 0 0 0 16,931 59 MICHAEL MCDOWELL(i) 0 1 0 0 0 16,805 60 MORGAN SHEPHERD 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 (i) 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 KEVIN SWINDELL 0 0 0 0 0 0 (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES OWNER LEADERS Race #4: 31ST ANNUAL JEFF FOXWORTHY'S GRIT CHIPS "300" Race Date: 3/16/2013 2:00:00 PM POS Car # OWNER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Attempts 1 12 ROGER PENSKE 167 4 1 3 4 4 2 54 J D GIBBS 152 4 2 3 3 4 3 31 STEVE TURNER 145 4 0 1 3 4 4 2 142 4 0 0 4 4 5 7 KELLEY EARNHARDT-MILLER 141 4 0 0 2 4 6 20 JOE GIBBS 137 4 0 2 2 4 7 3 RICHARD CHILDRESS 133 4 0 0 2 4 8 33 RICHARD CHILDRESS 131 4 1 2 2 4 9 6 JACK ROUSH 128 4 0 2 2 4 10 99 120 4 0 1 2 4 11 32 HARRY SCOTT JR. 118 4 0 1 1 4 12 11 J D GIBBS 116 4 0 2 2 4 13 22 ROGER PENSKE 114 4 0 1 1 4 14 77 KYLE BUSCH 114 4 0 1 2 4 15 60 JACK ROUSH 112 4 0 0 2 4 16 5 111 4 0 0 0 4 17 19 MARK SMITH 110 4 0 0 0 4 18 43 107 4 0 0 1 4 19 30 HARRY SCOTT JR. 103 4 0 0 0 4 20 23 ROBERT RICHARDSON SR. 86 4 0 0 1 4 21 40 CURTIS KEY SR. 84 4 0 0 0 4 22 14 MARK SMITH 79 4 0 0 1 4 23 79 ARCHIE ST HILAIRE 78 4 0 0 0 4 24 24 JASON SCIAVICCO 76 4 0 0 0 4 25 88 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 71 2 0 1 1 2 26 51 TONY CLEMENTS 71 4 0 0 0 4 27 87 ANDREA NEMECHEK 71 4 0 0 0 4 28 44 MARK SMITH 70 4 0 0 0 4 29 74 MIKE HARMON 69 4 0 0 0 4 30 18 JOE GIBBS 66 2 0 0 1 2 31 15 65 4 0 0 0 4 32 00 MELISSA SCIAVICCO 65 4 0 0 0 4 33 70 MARY LOUISE MILLER 61 4 0 0 0 4 34 92 KRISTIN HAMELIN 59 4 0 0 0 4 35 55 JIMMY DICK 55 4 0 0 0 4 36 01 JOHNNY DAVIS 53 4 0 0 0 4 37 4 GENE VESS 43 4 0 0 0 4 38 16 JACK ROUSH 37 1 0 0 1 1 39 8 SCOTT LAGASSE 29 2 0 0 0 2 40 125 WILLIAM VENTURINI SR. 27 1 0 0 0 1 41 52 25 3 0 0 0 4 42 10 MARK SMITH 24 4 0 0 0 4 43 42 CURTIS KEY SR. 17 3 0 0 0 3 44 46 CURTIS KEY SR. 10 3 0 0 0 3 45 1 9 1 0 0 0 1 46 134 HARRY SCOTT JR. 9 1 0 0 0 1 47 27 DEREK WHITE 4 1 0 0 0 1 48 89 MORGAN SHEPHERD 0 2 0 0 0 2 49 185 WILLIAM GERHART 0 1 0 0 0 1 50 21 RICHARD CHILDRESS 0 1 0 0 0 1 51 98 MIKE CURB 0 1 0 0 0 1