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Falling victim to an incident in the early stages of the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 300, Nelson Piquet Jr. and the No. 30 WORX Yard Tools team were forced to retire early from Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday.

Jason White is primed for his first Nationwide Series start at Auto Club Speedway. The driver of the No. 00 HEADRUSH Apparel Toyota has two Truck Series starts at the two-mile oval, where he's achieved a best finish of 27th place. He's ready to start his Nationwide Series record off on the right foot in Saturday's Royal Purple 300.

Blake Koch and the No. 24 SR2 Motorsports squad are heading west for the Royal Purple 300 at Auto Club Speedway. Koch is coming off his third straight top-25 finish of the season and looks to carry the momentum into this weekend.

After a successful debut with new sponsor OXYwater™ last weekend in Bristol, FAS Lane Racing heads west for another debut this weekend. “Rookie of the Year” contender Timmy Hill will make his first start of the 2013 season as he pilots the No. 32 OXYwater™ Ford in the running of the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California.

Eric McClure Quotes - You survived one of your most difficult tracks last weekend, and now you head to another; what are your expectations for this weekend?

RCR in SoCal ... In 69 overall NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at Auto Club Speedway (ACS), RCR Chevrolet teams have earned one win (Kevin Harvick - 2011), one pole award (Mike Skinner - April 2000), 10 top-five and 24 top-10 finishes.

In his third race with the No. 43 Pilot Ford team, Reed Sorenson hopes to hit the ground running this weekend at the two-mile Auto Club Speedway located in Fontana, California.

Daryl Harr will return to race the No. 4 iWorld Chevy for the JD Motorsports with Gary Keller team at Auto Club Speedway. This will be the third race for Harr in 2013 with the team, after competing at Phoenix and Las Vegas.

As spring rapidly approaches, the JD Motorsports with Gary Keller team looks to California to pick up where they left off at Bristol, finishing the race in the top 25, with a clean car. After battling bad luck at the start of the season, the No. 01 Flex Seal Chevy will head to beautiful Southern California to continue their move up the rankings.

Homestead-Miami Speedway today announced its Refer A Fan program where ticket purchasers receive benefits when they refer an individual who also purchases tickets to the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship race, the Ford EcoBoost 400 (Nov. 17). Track President Matthew Becherer made the announcement.