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2008 has been 'a gut-check year' for Burton's Nationwide program

By Mark Ashenfelter
ESPN.com

Thursday, October 9, 2008

CONCORD, N.C. -- Jeff Burton has one more shot to win in the Nationwide Series this season and he hopes to make the most of it. The trick, as it has been all year, will be catching the Joe Gibbs Racing Toyotas. A winner in 12 of his 18 Nationwide Series seasons entering this year, Burton's runner-up finish at Texas Motor Speedway back in the spring is as close as he's come to getting back to Victory Lane. But even if that changes in Friday night's Dollar General 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, i ...

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