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Team: Roush Fenway Racing-16-NNS
Age / DOB:  (20) / 10/29/1992
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Chris Buescher will attempt to make his first start at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Nationwide Series this weekend.
The 20-year-old driver has competed in three races this season and has been the highest finishing Roush Fenway Racing Ford Mustang in each of those races. Buescher finished seventh at Bristol, 17th at Texas and 12th at Darlington Raceway. The No. 16 team brings chassis RK-747 to the track for the second time this season. This chassis last drove to a 17th-place finish at TMS in April, with Buescher behind the wheel.-Roush Fenway Racing May 21 - 8:59 PM

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Chris Buescher will make his second NASCAR Nationwide Series start at Darlington Raceway this Friday and his fifth NNS start overall.

In 2011, Buescher finished 17th at the 1.37-mile track. The 20-year-old driver has competed in two races this season and has been the highest finishing Roush Fenway Racing (RFR) Ford Mustang in each of those races. Buescher finished seventh at Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS) and 17th at Texas Motor Speedway. The No. 16 team brings chassis RK-735 to Darlington Raceway. This is the same chassis that Buescher raced to seventh in his first start of the season at BMS.-Roush Fenway Racing
May 9 - 11:11 PM

Chris Buescher heads back home to Texas to make his fourth NASCAR Nationwide Series start overall, and his second this season for Roush Fenway Racing.

Buescher previously competed at Bristol Motor Speedway in the No. 16 Ford Mustang, finishing seventh. Friday’s race marks his first NNS start at Texas Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 16 Ford Mustang will team up with Seth Barbour, who will serve as Crew Chief.-Roush Fenway Racing
Apr 9 - 7:31 PM

Chris Buescher runs quickest Nationwide Series qualifying lap of the go-or-go-homer drivers.

Of the teams required to make the field on speed, his lap of 118.730 mph in the No. 16 Ford Mustang was the fastest. His qualifying speed puts him 11th in the lineup for the Nationwide Series Jeff Foxworthy’s Grit Chips 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Mar 16 - 1:36 PM

Chris Buescher will make his third start overall in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and his first start at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday.

Buescher’s two previous NNS starts came in 2011 at Richmond and Darlington, finishing 17th in both events. In 2012, the 20-year-old driver participated in the full ARCA schedule, earning the ARCA Championship with four wins, 12 top-fives and 16 top-10s in the 19 race season. Overall, in five seasons of ARCA Racing, Buescher has made 54 starts, with one Championship, nine wins, 32 top-fives and 42 top-10s.-Roush Fenway Racing
Mar 13 - 10:31 PM

Chris Buescher will make his debut at Darlington Raceway and his second start of the season in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.

He made his NASCAR debut in the Nationwide Series Bubba Burger 250 at Richmond last Friday night. He subbed for Trevor Bayne, who is undergoing a litany of tests for symptoms thought to be related to the insect bite he sustained earlier this month. Buescher was able to keep his Ford Mustang clean throughout the night and run a solid race, earning a respectable 17th-place finish on a night where there were only five cars that finished on the lead lap.-Roush Fenway Racing
Thu, May 5, 2011 08:17:00 PM

Trevor Bayne has been hospitalized and is undergoing medical tests because of ongoing problems apparently caused by a recent insect bite.

A Roush Fenway Racing spokesman said Bayne was hospitalized Wednesday and was undergoing continuing tests Thursday. He will not race as scheduled in Friday’s Bubba Burger 250 Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway and will be replaced by 18-year-old Chris Buescher.
Source: SPEEDtv.com
Fri, Apr 29, 2011 11:25:00 AM