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Buescher to sport Exide colors at Michigan:

James Buescher and the No.31 Turner Motorsports Chevrolet team will sport the blue and black colors of Exide Batteries on Saturday afternoon in the Irish Hills. This will be the Georgia-based company’s fifth race as the primary partner on the No. 31 machine. Buescher has been a roll since late April. In the last 10 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races, Buescher has picked up 17 spots in the championship point standings and has an average finishing position of 5.8. He and the No. 31 Turner Motorsports Chevrolet team have accumulated five top-five and 10 top-10 results in addition to a pole position during this stretch. Buescher now sits 14 points out of the championship lead with 11 races left on the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule.(Turner Motorsports PR)(8-15-2011)