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The Trifecta- Now The Real Fun Begins Edition

Greetings, race fans. I hope that everyone has recovered from the chaos that was Daytona. Congratulations to Hoosier on getting his first win. This week we jump back into the swing of things as the NASCAR gang heads to Bristol and the F1 boys make their season debut in Australia.

This week's starting line up: Hoosier, Kristen, CR, Phil, Moseby, Hanny, SB, Tez, Jon, Dwindy. Remember that the starting order is used only in a tie breaker situation. You may post your picks in any order.

Now on to the races:

1.) The NASCAR Nationwide Series race from Bristol, Saturday March 17; green flag drops at 2:13pm ET (entry list)

2.) The F1 Australian Grand Prix, Sunday March 18; green flag drops at 2:00am ET (entry list)

3.) The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race from Bristol, Sunday March 18; green flag drops at 1:13pm ET.

Remember to check the entry lists to make sure your driver is entered.

That's it! Good luck and let's go racing!

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