RELATED VIDEOS. More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. As part of a long-term agreement, Zane Smith will return to the NASCAR Truck Series next season with Front Row Motorsports as well as make appearances in both the Cup and Xfinity series. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Heck, maybe Ill have to make 801, he said. Captaincy chaos and Waldrum ultimatums - Will Nigeria be ready for World Cup? Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. In other words, hes racing in his final season with a team that has won in the past and is known for constantly running up front. 38 Ford with Todd Gilliland, non-chartered entries, of which there are six, Only four non-chartered cars will successfully qualify for the race, Buescher was sidelined due to COVID-19 protocols. Chandler Smith entered Saturday's determining race with a 27-point cushion over Rhodes, the winner of last year's championship, and a 12-point lead over Zane Smith. He made his NASCAR debut in a Busch Series race (now Xfinity) and finished 27th on Sept. 21, 1986 at Martinsville Speedway. A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. Austin Hill 3.800. He made an impromptu debut in the Cup Series earlier this season, substituting for Chris Buescher in the June 5 race at Gateway and finished 17th. Spencer Boyd (@SpencerBoyd) March 5, 2022, Burnout 10/10 @CSmithDrive | @NASCAR_Trucks #VictoriasVoice200 | @KBMteam pic.twitter.com/NMeD97sNdi, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (@LVMotorSpeedway) March 5, 2022, Atta boy @CSmithDrive. RELATED: Chandler Smith wins at Las Vegas. NASCAR driver lands new deal after losing full-time ride, NASCAR: Trackhouse announce second Daniel Suarez extension, NASCAR: Hendrick announcement ends Alex Bowman rumors. "We knew we had to have a solid truck to just not completely bank on points," Smith said. In regular season standings, he is 12th. At the start of the final lap, Bell and his No. "I feel really good about where our team is at. LIVE Transfer Talk: Newcastle's Guimaraes on Real Madrid radar, Meet the man scouring Nigeria for the next generation of NBA and NFL talent, Barca's Oshoala reigns supreme with three hat-tricks in six matches, Nigeria's Kwara Falcons know they'll be underdogs at the BAL, Oral history: When Barcelona, Real Madrid played four Clasicos in 18 days back in 2011. Copyright 2023 Endgame360 Inc. All Rights Reserved. "It's racing. He made his NASCAR debut in a Busch Series race (now Xfinity) and finished 27th on Sept. 21, 1986 at Martinsville Speedway. He made his NASCAR debut in a Busch Series race (now Xfinity) and finished 27th on Sept. 21, 1986 at Martinsville Speedway. Who can crash their party? 16 car!Or, you know, something better than a top-10 #CS16 pic.twitter.com/UAfiGFD2Yp. Logano remained out front of a single-file line with five laps to go with Harvick tucked in close behind him. By Lap 15, Bowman, who bailed out of the lead draft early-on, had fallen about a half-lap behind the field, electing to stay out of trouble and preserve his starting position in Sundays 500. Thats why NASCAR absolutely has to allow practice on superspeedways before qualifying, especially at the season-opening Daytona 500. Curfew is midnight. Smith the Rookie of the Year in . The execution of this race is everything because you know most likely there won't be a caution so you've got to do a good job on pit road, cycle yourself to the front," Logano said. Last summer, Front Row Motorsports announced that Zane Smith, who went on to win the 2022 NASCAR Truck Series championship for the team, would compete in select races for the organization throughout the 2023 Cup Series season, beginning with the season-opening Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Two non-chartered entries are set to qualify for the race via their speed in the single-car qualifying session, which is set to be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 beginning at 8:15 p.m. I knew I only had to get a couple of points, to clinch, Smith said. One of the perks Chandler Smith landed when he signed to drive in the Xfinity Series for Kaulig Racing was that the team agreed to put him in an extra Cup Series car for last weekends Daytona 500. Both Chandler Smith and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. were penalized by NASCAR for speeding on pit road and both had to do a pass-through on pit road. One of English soccers biggest rivalries resumes at Anfield with the tables turned, Lance Stroll is set to drive for Aston Martin at the Bahrain Grand Prix this week after missing preseason testing due to a wrist injury. In order to keep delivering our expert journalism, our website uses advertising. At the halfway mark, Blaney remained out front followed by Wallace and Logano but more than half the field still had to make a pit stop. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans We have a plan laid out for him and our next step will be to put Zane and that team in NASCAR Cup Series races where we know we can be successful. This is part of the game.. The 36 chartered entries, including Gillilands No. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck series. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. Weve been going through a little bit of a struggle recently, Chandler Smith said. Fought a really tough truck. The 19-year-old crossed over using the momentum he had gathered by using the same top lane his truck owner had attempted to use. Front Row Motorsports has a lot of great momentum now, not only with their Truck Series program, but also with their Cup Series program, said Smith. Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? 38 Ford for Front Row Motorsports. On Lap 12, Zane Smith was the highest running non-charter driver in the 10th position. Chandler Smith won his second race of the season driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports and is one of only two drivers in the playoff field with multiple wins this season. Weve been going through a little bit of a struggle recently, Chandler Smith said. Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. I was hoping they started racing back there, which they did, which ended up kind of working out for me. 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly. LONG POND, Pa. (AP) Zane Smith clinched the regular season NASCAR Truck Series championship and Chandler Smith took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the San Diego Union-Tribune. More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports. Daytona winner Zane Smith is still in the playoffs after being disqualified in post-race inspection. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet, Travis Pastranas No. More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Chandler Smith (18) leads the pack down the front straight on a restart of the NASCAR Truck Series auto race at Pocono Raceway, Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Long Pond, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Series regular winners: Zane Smith (Daytona), Chandler Smith (Las Vegas), Todd Bodine is back in the Truck series , A lot of good trucks, including the 91, 1, 61 and 38 collected damage on the restart. It was a return almost a decade in the making. 39. LONG POND, Pa. -- Zane Smith clinched the regular-season NASCAR Truck Series championship and Chandler Smith took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway. 38. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly. Theres no guarantee Smith would have made the field with the help of a practice session, but it couldnt have hurt. I'm interested in (please check all that apply). M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team. Matt DiBenedetto adds another top 10 with a sixth-place finish at Las Vegas and is likewise sixth place in the standings. In addition, Smith, 23, will make his Daytona 500 debut with FRM as part of a plan that will include other Cup Series starts for the organization in 2023 as well as possible Xfinity Series races with another organization in collaboration with FRM. 17 Ford at RFK Racing at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway when Buescher was sidelined due to COVID-19 protocols. After a challenge from former KBM driver Christian Eckes, the trio was divided when the caution came out with less than 18 to go. "We certainly have momentum on or side winning two of the last three," Majeski said. In order to keep delivering our expert journalism, our website uses advertising. Im glad were on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. He led 49 of 60 laps on the 2-mile tri-oval track. Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing" 40. "I just didn't know it was gonna be that tough.". Crafton will race for a fourth series championship. John Hunter Nemechek 1.500. Long day. Eckes tried to throw a block, but it was too late. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? Chandler Smith had to start at the rear of the field due to unapproved adjustments to his No. Zane Smith, Front Row Motorsports, Daytona 500, NASCAR (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images). Ty Gibbs was penalized for speeding and had to serve a pass-through on pit road. If we had practice, wed be able to identify a problem and fix it before qualifying.. In addition, the No. Who Will Shine in the 2023 ARCA West Season? 13 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Kaulig Racing. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. Still, we want to give you the opportunity to enjoy an ad-free and tracker-free website and to continue using your adblocker. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Zane Smith 2.500. Its racing. Still, we want to give you the opportunity to enjoy an ad-free and tracker-free website and to continue using your adblocker. Copyright The Intelligencer | https://www.theintelligencer.net | 1500 Main Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 | 304-233-0100. After John Hunter Nemechek, team owner Busch and Chandler Smith all swept the top three starting positions in the days time trials earlier, the KBM trio remained in the top 10 and were contenders for the lead often. After a spin on lap 56 and making initial contact with the wall, Bodine remained in the back for a while trying to pick up the pieces. I've wrecked before. The team was disqualified after failing post-race inspection. A wreck from stage sweeper Rhodes capped off a pattern of cautions and triggered a restart with 24 laps to go. 3-for-3@KBMteam trucks are leading the way. Zane Smith holds off Ben Rhodes in the closing laps at Phoenix. While Im 100 percent focused now on the Truck Series playoffs and racing to win a championship for our partners, Im excited for what the future holds next season as I get the opportunity to also compete at the next level and continue to grow as a race car driver.. Las Vegas Qualifying Order: March 2022 (NASCAR Cup Series) Las Vegas Qualifying Order: October 2022 (NASCAR) Auto Club Qualifying Order: February 2023. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? A two-time Truck series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. The highest finisher in each Duel, among the non-chartered cars, locks in. Logano didnt brake check anyone in Fontana NASCAR Cup restart chaos, Logano the NASCAR Daytona 500 runner-up: "Second is the worst", Logano comes up one short in the 500 Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? I may never be able to do this again in my career.". Ive wrecked before. Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. However, the problem for the KBM team was the return of Zane Smith, who recovered from his speeding penalty to rally back into the top five. Nemechek was caught up in a crash with one lap to go and finished 26th. Crafton will race for a fourth series championship. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) 2-Headed Monster: Is Kyle Busch Still Viewed as NASCARs Villain? I've been here before. Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. How Larson took the long way round to NASCAR Cup glory, Why Bubba Wallaces Talladega win is such a big moment for NASCAR, Why Wallaces win is huge for NASCAR "Just a great job by the Shell-Pennzoil team. "Long day. You may opt-out anytime by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter or from your account. Two-time series champion Todd Bodine finally returned to hectic Truck Series competition for the first time since his last series race in 2013 to make six more starts in what is meant to be his last season before retirement. Long day. Thinkin' Out Loud: NASCAR, Is It Too Late to Reconsider about Auto Club? Las Vegas . Links. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. Bowman, by winning the pole for the Daytona 500 on Wednesday night, also started on the pole . Chandler Smith 4.750. 16 Chevy in the 2023 Xfinity Series. We want to allow Zane to highlight what many have seen him do this year at the elite level, said the teams general manager Jerry Freeze. Hi! Chandler Smith outdueled Zane Smith after a late-race restart to take his third career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory and first win of 2022 on Friday, March 4 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Chandler Smith entered Saturday's determining race with a 27-point cushion over Rhodes, the winner of last year's championship, and a 12-point lead over Zane Smith. 84 Legacy Motor Club Chevrolet. Weve been going through a little bit of a struggle recently, Chandler Smith said. With Rhodes stealing the stage shows, KBM capitalized when he pitted and occupied the top three early in the final stage. Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. Simultaneously, he also serves as a First Lieutenant in the US Army. UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team, M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team Sure enough, Smiths Chevy experienced mechanical issues as soon as he took the track. I knew (Bell) would make the run to the outside, and I probably wasn't going to be able to defend that, and just waited for (Blaney) to push me through there. With 25 laps to go, Logano maintained a small advantage over Harvick, followed by Blaney and Buescher. Chandler Smith, attempting to make his Cup Series debut with Kaulig Racing, failed to make the field. pic.twitter.com/UDbRSeB71b. 18 Toyota threw it into the outside of turns 3 and 4. Instead, that honor, and 20 extra points, went to defending series champion Ben Rhodes after staying out during a late-stage caution while the KBM team pitted before the end of the second stage. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. Only four non-chartered cars will successfully qualify for the race, meaning that Smiths Daytona 500 debut might not come in 2023. 38 Ford team continues opening the 2022 season with another impressive run. Beforehand, he wrote for IMSA shortly after graduating from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2019. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet in 2023. pic.twitter.com/si1zRef99c. Discover more CRAFTSMAN Trucks Final Laps videos below. 50 The Money Team Racing Chevrolet, Austin Hills No. However, the Bob Jenkins-owned team plan to enter three cars for the 200-lap race around the four-turn, 2.5-mile (4.023-kilometer) high-banked Daytona Beach, Florida oval. How NASCAR had to learn a harsh lesson ahead of Next Gen arrival, How Larson took the long way round to NASCAR Cup glory, Larson's long way round to Cup glory Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. Heck, maybe Ill have to make 801, he said. Unfortunately, there was a lot of rust to shake off. He is the defending series champion, driving the No. How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022, Logano didnt brake check anyone in Fontana NASCAR Cup restart chaos, Logano denies blame in restart chaos This is part of the game.. https://t.co/Ja87SEoz1x pic.twitter.com/WQ2MK3PIXw. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Chandler Smith, Zane Smith and Ben Rhodes became the final drivers to punch their tickets to the NASCAR Truck Series finale next month when Ty Majeski, already in the title race, won after Saturday's race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. He led 49 of 60 laps on the 2-mile tri-oval track. Heres the thing: Smith said that before qualifying. "I feel like we've been one of the four strongest trucks throughout the back half of this season," Majeski said. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team, The ex-F1 driver taking on NASCAR with a new team, Marques on taking on NASCAR Replay: Christian Eckes goes around after a battle for the lead with Kyle Busch! Zane Smith was the Truck Series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success he has three wins over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. We have been thrilled with the performance by Zane this season, said team owner Bob Jenkins. To boot, the Onion was coming back in the No. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? pic.twitter.com/hPnk9ie4LB, NASCAR Camping World Trucks (@NASCAR_Trucks) March 5, 2022. The latest Padres, Chargers and Aztecs headlines along with the other top San Diego sports stories every morning. I knew I only had to get a couple of points, to clinch, Smith said. Chandler Michael Smith Sr. (born June 26, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver. I'm glad we're on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.". After winning seven ARCA Menards Series races in 2019-20, Smith landed a full-time truck series ride with Kyle Busch Motorsports in 2021 and won twice, including the Championship 4 in Phoenix . Zane Smith was the Truck Series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success -- he has three wins -- over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. NASCAR: Did Martin Truex Jr. clinch a playoff spot? In this case, it had to do with the lug nuts themselves were to spec., rule 14.16.1 1-4. https://nascar.com/news-media/2022/03/05/no-38-front-row-motorsports-truck-of-zane-smith-disqualified-at-las-vegas/, A daily email update (Monday through Friday) providing racing news, commentary, features, and information from Frontstretch.com, Im not interested, don't show this again, Thad Moffitt Discusses New Truck Series Ride & Being Part of Petty Lineage, Truckin' Thursdays: Todd Bodine Makes NASCAR Truck Series Return at Las Vegas. 00:20. By the end of the night, all three had led a total of 96 out of 134 laps in the 200-mile event. In addition to his No. LONG POND, Pa. (AP) Zane Smith clinched the regular season NASCAR Truck Series championship and Chandler Smith took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway. Chandler Smith is a rookie in the Xfinity Series. I've got to stick with him.' Are PSG better off without Neymar in big games? Finishing behind the duo were Kyle Busch, Stewart Friesen, and Ryan Preece to sum up the top five. pic.twitter.com/eRYRWyUBtF. 22 TCU held OLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Felix Okpara had 12 points and 12 rebounds to help Ohio State finish its home schedule with CAMBRIDGE Length and strength. Nine cars hit pit road on Lap 22 to make their green-flag pit stop. https://t.co/9KhKU1Sokz pic.twitter.com/8UNIUXHZIv. He called his shot before his Daytona 500 dream blew up. Chandler Smith darted quickly to the bottom and took the lead from the FRM driver while entering turn 3, and that was all she wrote. I couldn't do anything I do on the track without the support of my family behind me!Looking forward to racing at @AutoClubSpdwy this Saturday in the No. Thanks to a few late-race cautions involving many front-running trucks, Bodine had found himself pack on the lead lap by the end of the race and was able to rally to a 22nd-place finish. Smith . Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. Luckily, there is a silver lining to being in the back of the field its away from trouble. Dalton Hopkins began writing for Frontstretch in April 2021. A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. If we lived in a perfect world, wed have practice before qualifying, because whos to say we dont have a problem right off the bat and then we have to race our way in? Chandler Smith said, according to The Athletic. Stage 1: Ben RhodesStage 2: Ben RhodesStage 3: ?!? 38 Ford next year, the organization announced on Thursday. Zane Smith ended up eighth and the top-finishing non-chartered team, which locks him into Sundays Daytona 500 field. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Damion Baugh scored a career-high 24 points, Emanuel Miller had 20 and No. pic.twitter.com/0NpzQAOTRf, 2022 Cup Series Season in Review: Kaulig Racing. With drivers like Chandler Smith and Travis Pastrana having no superspeedway experience in a Next Gen car, that was especially burdensome for the newbies. Chandler Smith is just 20 years old and has never made it to the starting grid of a Cup Series race. Nineteen year-old Chandler Smith took the lead with two laps remaining and held off 2021 championship contender Zane Smith and the winningest driver in NASCAR national-series history, his team owner Kyle Busch, to win the Victoria's Voice 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He is currently second in the playoff standings heading into the series next race, Sept. 9 at Kansas. One caveat: NASCAR's regular-season points leader in the Truck series has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. Zane Smith opened his fourth season in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series with a win at Daytona. As one of six drivers in unchartered cars, Smith was battling Jimmie Johnson, Travis Pastrana, and three others for the four spots that would fill out the 40-car field. ET on Wednesday, February 15. That doesnt make him incapable of grasping the obvious, which gives him a leg up on the NASCAR brain trust. He's not a huge name in NASCAR just yet, but Chandler Smith is working his way through the ranks. Chandler Smith, attempting to make his Cup Series debut with Kaulig Racing, failed to make the field. The three restarted on the outside lane front-to-rear with Eckes restarting on the bottom. NASCAR: Conor Daly could miss the Daytona 500, NASCAR: Chandler Smith could miss the Daytona 500, Smith is set to share the chartered No. The drivers rounded out the championship-deciding final four on points. Bowman, by winning the pole for the Daytona 500 on Wednesday night, also started on the pole for the first qualifying race. "Racing is the best medicine" for NASCAR's Max Gutierrez, NASCAR issues new Cup rules package for road courses, short tracks, NASCAR announces new rules package The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. NASCAR issues new Cup rules package for road courses, short tracks, How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022, How NASCAR is preparing for 2022 car Majeski had claimed the first berth for ThorSport Racing with his first career Truck Series win in Bristol last month. A big hit for Ben Rhodes in Las Vegas after contact with teammate Ty Majeski. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. 36/38 Ford Mustangs for FRM. So far this season in Trucks, Smith has three wins, 15 top-10 and 10 top-five finishes, and captured the regular season title. This is not where you want to be.' Zane Smith was the Truck Series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success -- he has three wins -- over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. Ive been here before. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. Point Report:A win on Friday night grants Chandler Smith a spot in the Truck Series playoffs in 2022 and the points lead after two races. Zane Smith's DQ drops him to a last-place finish and as a result he will be scored in 36th for the second race of the season. With eight laps remaining, Harvick and his team began discussing scenarios to make a move on Logano for the lead. The defending series Las Vegas winner from last September had a strong restart while Busch struggled on the outside. 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That opens the door for Smith to score some wins as a rookie. 11-seed Oregon State upset sixth-seed USC 56-48 in an opening round of the Pac-12 Conference tournament, Reilly Smith scored off a pass from Michael Amadio with 3:42 left to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes, Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceSign Up For Our NewslettersSite Map, Copyright 2023, The San Diego Union-Tribune |, Chandler Smith (18) leads the pack down the front straight on a restart of the NASCAR Truck Series auto race at Pocono Raceway, Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Long Pond, Pa. 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