NASCAR: Travis Pastrana Makes Few Mistakes in Nationwide Series Debut (Bleacher Report)

Reviewing Travis Pastrana’s Nationwide Series debut from Richmond International Raceway tonight. The action sports star started 25th and finished 22nd, two laps down, in tonight’s Virginia 529 College Savings 250.
Pastrana managed to pass two of Nationwide’s most prominent drivers for position at different times in the race. Early on, he passed a struggling Danica Patrick (leading to a celebratory shout over the radio), and towards the middle of the race, he got by Brad Keselowski and held him off for an extended period.
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