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Apr 27, 2011
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TriStar Motorsports (Mike Bliss / Jeff Green) Richmond International Raceway Preview
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Mike Bliss (No. 19) and Jeff Green (No. 44) Preview

NASCAR Nationwide Series (Race 9 of 34) — Richmond International Raceway

TriStar Motorsports’ Richmond Preview:

Mike Bliss:

- Mike Bliss will be competing in his 221st career Nationwide Series event this weekend and his 13th at Richmond International Raceway.š In 12 NNS races he has completed 93.8% of the total laps and has scored one top-five and four top-10 finishes.š He has also led 62 laps around the .75-mile speedway.

- Bliss’s last outing at RIR was in 2010 when he was driving for Key Motorsports.š He scored a 40th-place finish as a result of an engine failure.

Jeff Green:

- Jeff Green will be competing in his 287th Nationwide Series event and his 20th at RIR.š In 19 events, he has completed 86.7% of the total laps and has scored one win, four top-five, and six top-10 finishes at the speedway.

- Green’s last appearance at RIR came in 2008 when he drove the No. 31 car for Key Motorsports; he started the race in the 22nd position and finished 38th.

This Week’s Impalas for Bliss and Green:

- Bliss will again utilize chassis No. 6 this weekend. He drove it last weekend at Nashville Superspeedway where an electrical issue relegated him to a 31st-place finish.

- Green will pilot chassis No. 105.š He ran it last weekend at Nashville Superspeedway.

Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Downtown to Serve as Associate Sponsor of TriStar

- TriStar Motorsports Welcomes Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Downtown as an Associate Sponsor for both Nationwide Series races at RIR.

- The HGI Richmond Downtown logo will appear on the lower quarter panels of the No. 19 car as well as the No. 14 car driven by teammate Eric McClure.

- TriStar Motorsports Press Release


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