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Driver: John Magee
Council Member
Hometown: Salina, KS
Birthday: November 1, 1958
Age: 56
Day Job: Groundskeeper
First Cup Race: Feb. 14 2010
First Xfinity Race: Feb. 14 2009
First Truck Race: July 27 2007
Cup Contract: Through 2015
Xfinity Contract: Through 2015
Truck Contract: Through 2015
E-mail: jgordon4tm@hotmail
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FAVORITES
Movies: Animal House, E.T, Pirates of the Caribbean, Harry Potter
TV Shows: NCIS, CSI, 24, Deadliest Catch
Food: Pizza, Pasta, Burgers
Sports Teams: Baltimore Orioles, Oklahoma Sooners, Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys
Music: The Beatles, ABBA, Billy Joel, Chicago, Three Dog Night, The Doobie Brothers, Queen
Hobbies: Fishing
Race Track: Bristol
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Jeff Gordon
# 24
Sponsor: AARP: Drive To End Hunger
Team: Hendrick Motorsports
Rookie Year: 1993
Birthdate: 8/4/71
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 150
Hometown: Vallejo, CA
Other drivers:
Bill Elliott
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DID YOU KNOW?...
John says "Bio: Married to my wife Debbie, 2 daughters.. Melissa age 27, Stephanie age 23, one grandson Devin who is 5 years old. I am a groundskeeper for our local school district. I have been a NASCAR fan as long as I can remember. I enjoy fishing and traveling and watching my Oklahoma Sooners play!! I have 7 brothers and sisters, and being a military brat i have lived in quite a few places including California, New York, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Michigan, Oregon, Kentucky, Kansas."
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CUP SERIES CAR INFORMATON
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Car #: 60
Make: Chevrolet Impala SS
Primary Sponsor: Dr. Pepper
Associate Sponsors: Cabela's, University of Oklahoma
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Xfinity Series Car Information |
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CAREER WINS
Win #
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Date
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Track
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Race Name
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Points
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CUP SERIES
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1.
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April 19, 2010
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Texas Motor Speedway
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Samsung Mobile 500
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303
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2.
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September 5, 2010
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Atlanta Motor Speedway
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Emory Healthcare 500
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310
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3.
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June 30, 2012
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Kentucky Speedway
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Quaker State 400
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192
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4.
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April 7, 2013
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Martinsville Speedway
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STP Gas Booster 500
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205
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5.
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July 6, 2014
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Daytona Intl. Speedway
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Coke Zero 400
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151
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6.
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September 6, 2014
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Richmond Intl. Raceway
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Federated Auto Parts 400
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193
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XFINITY SERIES
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1.
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April 11, 2009
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Nashville Superspeedway
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Nashville 300
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350
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2.
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April 9, 2010
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Phoenix Intl. Raceway
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Bashas' Supermarkets 200
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370
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3.
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October 10, 2010
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Auto Club Speedway
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CampingWorld.com 300
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308
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4.
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March 17, 2012
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Bristol Motor Speedway
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Ford EcoBoost 300
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216
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5.
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August 16, 2014
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Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
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Nationwide Children's Hospital 200
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212
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CAREER CUP STATS
Year
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Finish
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Starts
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Points
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Behind
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Wins
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2nd Place
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3rd Place
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Top 5's
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Top 10's
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Prov.
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Most Points
in a week
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Least Points
in a week
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High Rank
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Low Rank
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2010
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16th
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36
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3672
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-2512
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2
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0
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1
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4
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10
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1
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310
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71
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4
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22
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2011
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11th
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36
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2204
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-130
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0
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0
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1
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2
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11
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0
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199
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104
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3
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33
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2012
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16th
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36
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863
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-1380
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1
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0
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0
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3
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8
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0
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192
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113
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4
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30
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2013
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13th
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36
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911
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-1410
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1
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1
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1
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7
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8
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0
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205
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87
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3
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18
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2014
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32nd
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36
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727
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-2425
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2
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3
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2
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7
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8
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0
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211
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71
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24
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43
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Total
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18th
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180
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8377
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N/A
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6
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4
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5
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23
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45
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1
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310
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71
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3
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43
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2014 highlights
Won the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona Intl. Speedway on 7/6/14
Won the Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Intl. Raceway on 9/6/14
Finished 2nd place three times and 3rd place twice
Qualified for the Sprint Unlimited
2013 highlights
Finished in 13th place to win the best of the rest award for the 1st time
Won the STP Gas Booster 500 at Martinsville Speedway on 4/17/13
Finished 2nd place and 3rd place once each
Recorded 7 top 5's and 8 top 10's
Qualified for the Sprint Unlimited and All-Star race
Finished with 100% for lap leaders per race
2012 highlights
Won the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway on 6/30/12
Recorded 3 top 5's and 8 top 10's
Picked 15 polesitters, the most in the league
Finished with 100% for lap leaders per race
Qualified for the Budweiser Shootout
2011 highlights
Qualified for the Chase for the first time and finished in 11th place
Did not win a race but finished 3rd place once
Recorded 2 top 5's and 11 top 10's
Recorded four consecutive top 10 finishes
Qualified for the All-Star race
2010 highlights
Won the Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on 4/19/10
Won the Emory Healthcare 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on 9/5/10
Finished 3rd place once
Recorded 4 top 5's and 10 top 10's
Finished as the highest ranked rookie in the standings
Led the Power Gauge 1 week
Qualified for the All-Star race
CAREER XFINITY STATS
Year
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Finish
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Starts
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Points
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Behind
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Wins
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2nd Place
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3rd Place
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Top 5's
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Top 10's
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Prov.
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Most Points
in a week
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Least Points
in a week
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2009
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10th
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35
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3717
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-646
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1
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0
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2
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6
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10
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0
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365
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73
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2010
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1st
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35
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4217
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Champion
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2
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1
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1
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6
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9
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0
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400
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111
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2011
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5th
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34
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981
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-124
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0
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1
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0
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3
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8
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0
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235
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116
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2012
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12th
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33
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891
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-193
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1
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0
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1
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4
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9
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0
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236
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117
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2013
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32nd
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33
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764
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-333
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0
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1
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1
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3
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7
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0
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215
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117
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2014
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10th
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33
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961
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-163
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1
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1
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1
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4
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10
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0
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232
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168
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Total
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12th
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203
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11531
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N/A
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5
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4
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6
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26
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53
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0
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400
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73
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2014 highlights
Finished in the top 10 in the standings
Won the Nationwide Children's Hospital 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on 8/16/14
Finished 2nd place and 3rd place once each
Recorded 4 top 5's and 10 top 10's
2013 highlights
Did not win a race but finished 2nd place and 3rd place once each
Recorded 3 top 5's and 7 top 10's
2012 highlights
Won the Ford EcoBoost 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on 3/17/12
Finished 3rd place once
Recorded 4 top 5's and 9 top 10's
2011 highlights
Finished in the top 5 of the standings
Did not win a race but finished 2nd place once
Recoded 3 top 5's and 8 top 10's
2010 highlights
Finished in 1st place as the 2010 Nationwide Series Champion
Won the Bashas' Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix Intl. Raceway on 4/9/10
Won the CampingWorld.com 300 at Auto Club Speedway on 10/9/10
Finished 2nd place and 3rd place once each
Recorded 6 top 5's and 9 top 10's
Set a new league record after recording 10,113 race points
Set a new league record after recording an average of 288.9 points per race
Picked 24 race winners, tied for second in the league
Picked 51 top 10 drivers, tied for first in the league
Picked 19 polesitters, tied for second in the league
Set a new record after picking 92 lap leaders
Set a new record after picking 26 drivers leading the most laps
Set a new record after recording 2251 claim jumper points
2009 highlights
Finished as Nationwide Rookie of the Year
Finshed in the top 10 of the standings
Won the Nashville 300 at Nashville Superspeedway on 4/11/09
Finished 2nd place twice
Recorded 6 top 5's and 10 top 10's
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CAREER TRUCK STATS
Year
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Finish
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Starts
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Points
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Behind
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Wins
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2nd Place
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3rd Place
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Top 5's
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Top 10's
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Prov.
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Most Points
in a week
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Least Points
in a week
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2007
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51st
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12
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934
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-1809
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
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2
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210
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36
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2008
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19th
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25
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2205
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-569
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0
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0
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1
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2
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2
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1
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485
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96
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2009
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23rd
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25
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2169
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-702
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0
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0
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1
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1
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2
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0
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415
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136
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2010
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30th
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25
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1874
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-1380
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0
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0
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0
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0
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4
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0
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365
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91
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2011
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39th
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25
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620
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-263
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0
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1
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0
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3
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4
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1
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224
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94
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2012
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11th
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22
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743
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-94
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0
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1
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0
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4
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6
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0
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226
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160
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2013
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39th
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22
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538
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-236
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0
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1
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0
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1
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3
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0
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221
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122
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2014
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15th
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22
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709
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-139
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0
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1
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0
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2
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5
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0
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234
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153
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Total
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28th
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178
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9792
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N/A
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0
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4
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2
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13
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27
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4
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485
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36
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2014 highlights
Did not win a race but finished 2nd place once
Recorded 2 top 5's and 5 top 10's
2013 highlights
Did not win a race but finished 2nd place once
Recorded 1 top 5 and 3 top 10's
2012 highlights
Did not win a race but finished 2nd place once
Recorded 4 top 5's and 6 top 10's
2011 highlights
Did not win a race but finished 2nd place once
Recorded 3 top 5's and 4 top 10's
2010 highlights
Recorded 4 top 10's
2009 highlights
Did not win a race but finished 3rd place once
Recorded 1 top 5 and 2 top 10's
Finished in the top 10 for segment driver scores
2008 highlights
Did not win a race but finished 3rd place once
Recorded 2 top 5's and 2 top 10's
Picked 22 drivers leading the most laps, tied for first in the league
2007 highlights
Recorded 1 top 10 in 12 starts
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Trophies & Awards
Cup Series Awards
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2011 Chase Driver: Finished 11th
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2013: Best of the Rest Award
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Xfinity Series Awards
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2010 Nationwide Series Champion
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2009 Nationwide Rookie of the Year
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