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| DATE: Saturday, March 2 |
| SITE: Phoenix International Raceway (1964) -- Avondale, Ariz. |
| TRACK: one-mile oval - 1,179 feet (Frontstretch); 1,551 feet (Backstretch) |
| CAPACITY: 50,000 (Grandstand Seating) |
| ANNUAL: 9th |
| TELEVISION: ESPN2 |
| RADIO: Motor Racing Network (MRN)/SIRIUS NASCAR Radio |
| START TIME: 4:30 p.m. ET |
| QUALIFYING TIME: Saturday, March 2/1:05 p.m. ET |
| DEFENDING CHAMPION: Elliott Sadler |
| RUNNER-UP: Brad Keselowski |
| POLE WINNER: Denny Hamlin (finished 9) |
| LAPS: 200 |
| MILES: 200 |
| QUALIFYING RECORD: Kyle Busch, 2011 (134.298 mph) |
| RACE RECORD: Elliott Sadler, 2012 (116.317 mph) |
| Last Race Results |
| RACE: DRIVE4COPD 300 (Feb. 23) |
| SITE: Daytona International Speedway -- Daytona Beach, Fla. |
| MILES: 300 |
| LAPS: 120 |
| WINNER: Tony Stewart |
| RUNNER-UP: Sam Hornish Jr. |
| THIRD: Alex Bowman |
| FOURTH: Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
| FIFTH: Parker Kligerman |
| POLE WINNER: Trevor Bayne (finished 31) |
| TIME OF RACE: 2 hrs., 8 mins., 37 secs. |
| AVERAGE SPEED: 139.951 mph |
| MARGIN OF VICTORY: Under Caution |
| CAUTION FLAGS: 7 for 26 laps |
| LEAD CHANGES: 34 among 20 drivers |
| LAP LEADERS: T. Bayne 1-3; Kyle Busch 4-5; T. Stewart 6; D. Patrick 7-11; E. |
| Sadler 12-17; B. Vickers 18-22; E. Sadler 23-27; B. Keselowski |
| 28-29; Kyle Busch 30-45; M. Kenseth 46-49; J. Allgaier 50; M. |
| Kenseth 51-57; D. Earnhardt Jr. 58-59; Kyle Busch 60-62; K. Kahne |
| 63-65; D. Efland 66; J. Earnhardt 67; M. Harmon 68; R. Smith |
| 69-70; D. Earnhardt Jr. 71; R. Smith 72-85; Kyle Busch 86; M. |
| Bliss 87; B. Keselowski 88-90; M. Kenseth 91; B. Scott 92-93; M. |
| Kenseth 94; B. Scott 95-96; K. Larson 97; B. Scott 98; E. McClure |
| 99; P. Kligerman 100-109; E. Sadler 110-111; R. Smith 112-118; T. |
| Stewart 119-120. |
| Dollar General 200 Entry List |
| Car | Driver, Hometown | Car/Name |
| 00 | Jason White (Richmond, VA) | Toyota/Headrush |
| 01 | Mike Wallace (St. Louis, MO) | Chevrolet/TBA |
| 2 | Brian Scott (Boise, ID) | Chevrolet/White Tail |
| 3 | Austin Dillon (Welcome, NC) | Chevrolet/AdvoCare |
| 4 | Daryl Harr (Alberta, Canada) | Chevrolet/TBA |
| 5 | Jimmie Johnson (El Cajon, CA) | Chevrolet/Great Clips |
| 6 | Trevor Bayne (Knoxville, TN) | Ford/Valvoline |
| 7 | Regan Smith (Cato, NY) | Chevrolet/taxslayer.com |
| 10 | Jeff Green (Owensboro, KY) | Toyota/TriStar Motorsports |
| 11 * | Elliott Sadler (Emporia, VA) | Toyota/One Main Financial |
| 12 | Sam Hornish Jr. (Defiance, OH) | Ford/Detroit Genuine Parts |
| 14 | Eric McClure (Chilhowie, VA) | Toyota/Hefty/Reynolds Wrap |
| 15 | Juan Carlos Blum (Guadalajara, Mex.) | Ford/VMP |
| 18 | Matt Kenseth (Cambridge, WI) | Toyota/Resers |
| 19 | Mike Bliss (Milwaukie, OR) | Toyota/TriStar Motorsports |
| 20 | Brian Vickers (Thomasville, NC) | Toyota/Dollar General |
| 22 | Brad Keselowski (Rochester Hills, MI) | Ford/Discount Tire |
| 24 | Blake Koch (West Palm Beach, FL) | Toyota/Second/Salt Life |
| 27 | Michael McDowell (Glendale, AZ) | Toyota/TBA |
| 30 | Nelson Piquet Jr. (Brasilia, Brazil) | Chevrolet/Worx |
| 31 | Justin Allgaier (Riverton, IL) | Chevrolet/Brandt |
| 32 | Kyle Larson (Elk Grove, CA) | Chevrolet/Eveready |
| 33 | Kevin Harvick (Bakersfield, CA) | Chevrolet/Menards |
| 40 | Reed Sorenson (Peachtree City, GA) | Chevrolet/The Motorsports Group |
| 42 | Josh Wise (Riverside, CA) | Chevrolet/Curtis Key Plumbing |
| 43 | Aric Almirola (Tampa, FL) | Ford/Pilot Travel Centers/Flying J |
| 44 | Hal Martin (Galliano, LA) | Toyota/American Custom Yachts |
| 46 | Chase Miller (Canton, GA) | Chevrolet/Curtis Key Plumbing |
| 51 | Jeremy Clements (Spartanburg, SC) | Chevrolet/TBA |
| 52 | Joey Gase (Cedar Rapids, IA) | Chevrolet/TBA |
| 54 | Kyle Busch (Las Vegas, NV) | Toyota/Monster Energy |
| 55 | Jamie Dick (Albuquerque, NM) | Chevrolet/vivaautogroup.com |
| 60 | Travis Pastrana (Annapolis, MD) | Ford/Roush Fenway Racing |
| 70 | Johanna Long (Pensacola, FL) | Chevrolet/Foretravel |
| 74 | Mike Harmon (Birmingport, AL) | Chevrolet/TBA |
| 77 | Parker Kligerman (Westport, CT) | Toyota/Kyle Busch Motorsports |
| 79 | Jeffrey Earnhardt (Mooresville, NC) | Ford/TBA |
| 87 | Joe Nemechek (Lakeland, FL) | Toyota/TBA |
| 89 | Morgan Shepherd (Ferguson, NC) | Chevrolet/Hylands |
| 99 | Alex Bowman (Tucson, AZ) | Toyota/TBA |
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