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Bob Pockrass

@bobpockrass

6 days

A lot to talk about after Talladega ...

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6 days

Fast Thoughts with @bobpockrass : "One Michael celebrates, another Michael not so much after a wild finish at Talladega."

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Bob Pockrass

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4 years

There is nothing to apologize for when: --Taking a perceived threat seriously --People show support for one another --Making policy to be more inclusive & more welcoming --Doing what you feel is right, regardless of any perceived business consequences

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. describes the feeling of racing again at North Wilkesboro Speedway.

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4 years

Before heading to NYC overnight, Denny Hamlin went to the hospital last night and talked to Newman’s dad. #nascar @NASCARONFOX

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7 months

Statement from Martin Truex Jr. on the death of his former partner, Sherry Pollex:

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2 years

Dale Earnhardt Jr. on his 11th-place finish and we had a little debate about his contact with Josh Berry:

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4 years

Bubba Wallace, on CNN, said #NASCAR should ban the Confederate flag from race tracks.

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4 years

Ryan Newman is more than a wreck. He’s more than a scary highlight. Those in NASCAR know The Rocketman. For those who don’t, Bob Pockrass explains who Ryan Newman is, and what he means to the NASCAR family. #nascar @NASCARONFOX

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2 years

Sad news from Texas Highway Patrol. DGR hauler driver Steven Stotts was pronounced dead at the scene. Passengers John Zaverl and Michael Mizzelle are in stable condition. Driver of the other vehicle involved is in stable condition. They were taking ARCA car to Phoenix.

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NASCAR says of 1684 garage stalls, only 11 have pulled-down tie rope with a knot & only Wallace's stall was a noose .... NASCAR also confirms that the noose wasn't tied like that in the garage stall at the start of the October 2019 race weekend, that it happened during weekend.

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4 years

Hailie Deegan ⁦ @HailieDeegan ⁩ accomplished her goal for the day ... ⁦ @NASCARONFOX ⁩

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2 years

New sponsor for the truck series. It is a familiar one.

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7 months

Sherry Pollex, a fixture in the NASCAR garage who championed childhood cancer research and treatment and whose fight against ovarian cancer over the last nine years served as an inspiration to many, has died at age 44. RIP, Sherry. Family statement:

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6 months

Daytona ET Just kidding. No schedule this week. Thanks to everyone for following and the kind words at the track and here during the season.

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4 years

NASCAR reads statement from team saying Ryan Newman is in serious condition but his injuries are not considered life threatening.

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3 years

Rick Hendrick said that Chase Elliott and Jimmie Johnson will run the Rolex 24 next year. #nascar

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7 months

This is the way I will remember Sherry Pollex. Walking the Catwalk in 2016 after she had one of the kids take off her wig and throw it to the ground. A symbol of strength, determination, fight, joy and faith.

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8 years

Martin Truex Jr girlfriend Sherry Pollex walks with a child battling cancer during Catwalk For A Cause #MTJFCatwalk

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7 months

Cars will have a Sherry Pollex memorial decal this weekend at Texas.

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1 year

Kevin Harvick will get to use the No. 29 for the all-star race as a tribute to his past.

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8 months

Official: Both NASCAR weekends at Bristol in 2024 will be on the concrete. No dirt race at Bristol. Two concrete race weekends. Dates still TBA. @NASCARONFOX

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1 year

Ross Chastain looks at his car as it is pushed by him after the finish at Martinsville and just laughs.

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2 years

Kimi Raikkonen will drive the No. 91 Cup car for Trackhouse at Watkins Glen

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4 years

NASCAR says Chase Elliott will not be fined for the gesture nor for not going straight to the ambulance. #nascar @NASCARONFOX

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1 year

Noah Gragson on his thoughts of the Ty Gibbs-Brandon Jones finish: “But I guess … you’ve got to kind of deal with that when you’re driving that Ty Gibbs Racing car, I mean Joe Gibbs Racing car.”

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2 years

Jeremy Clements has won his appeal. His Daytona win will now count toward the playoffs and he has all his points back and the fines have been rescinded.

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8 months

Ryan Preece takes off his sunglasses to show reporters his eyes. He said he has no vision issues. It is typical after a flip like that to have blood vessels burst.

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1 year

Coy Gibbs was always friendly to me. Often when there was something controversial or sensitive or personnel related, Coy would say he couldn't talk to me b/c he would have to lie when answering some of the questions and he didn't want to lie to me. He said it with a grin. RIP.

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1 year

Chase Elliott on Kyle Busch challenging for the wins at the Clash, Daytona and then the win at Fontana: “I’m not surprised and anybody who is should rethink their NASCAR knowledge.”

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10 months

Richard Childress will pace the field Sunday in the No. 29 car Kevin Harvick drove to his first Cup win at Atlanta in 2001. #HotPass

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1 year

An emotional Kyle Busch on his final race with Joe Gibbs Racing and what he will remember about Coy Gibbs:

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4 years

From @JamieLittleTV ... NASCAR is allowing the 43 team to check the car this morning at Talladega to make sure nothing was tampered with while it was impounded overnight. @NASCARONFOX

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2 years

In tribute to JTG Daugherty Racing hauler driver JR Hollar, who died Sunday following a brief illness, the hauler drivers had the 47 hauler lead them into the Bristol garage earlier today.

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1 year

Former Formula 1 champ Jenson Button finished 18th on his Cup debut. “The revenge is enjoyable, but there are points where it feels we can do better. The action is amazing, don’t get me wrong.”

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1 year

Showing Kansas winner Denny Hamlin the Ross Chastain - Noah Gragson fight.

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2 years

Chase Elliott is the winer of the race today.

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3 years

Atlanta Motor Speedway announces it will open grandstands to full capacity for its July race weekend.

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5 years

So stoked to work with the talented & enthusiastic folks at Fox Sports, which has provided me with an opportunity to continue to cover #NASCAR through my journalistic lens. I can’t wait to get started at Daytona (my 28th consecutive Daytona 500) and see where this goes.

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5 years

Award-winning motor sports journalist Bob Pockrass joins @FOXSports in 2019 as a NASCAR insider

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2 years

Deegan finished 13th in her debut.

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2 years

LA Memorial Coliseum has lights.

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2 years

Sam Mayer gives his side of the story about the tangle with Ty Gibbs:

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2 years

It is disappointing that Road America will be the race replaced by the Chicago street course.

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2 years

Bubba Wallace has been suspended for the Cup race at Homestead-Miami Speedway for the incident with Kyle Larson. It's a one-race suspension; no fine nor points penalty.

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1 year

Travis Pastrana sums up his day. He was happy and he doesn’t plan to do another Cup race.

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4 years

NASCAR announces it has reinstated Kyle Larson effective Jan. 1. #nascar

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4 years

Elliott gives the one-finger. salute to Kyle Busch.

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1 year

Racing in a city location is an attempt to broaden the fan base. No matter crime rate, bad things can happen at any venue. But I wouldn't expect you to know that, just like you didn't know that the windshields already are bulletproof (in case of flying debris from other cars).

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@bobpockrass I don't see target practice on the Chicago schedule?? Will they use bulletproof windows on the cars? Will pit crew members be required to wear bulletproof vest?? SAFETY first!!!

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2 years

Jeffrey Earnhardt on the pole for the Xfinity race at Talladega.

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2 years

Kurt Busch is a Jordan brand athlete and will have a Air Jordan III “Black Cement” inspired paint scheme for Kansas:

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5 years

They had two tables here at Bass Pro Shops and Clint Bowyer brought his hero cars over and sat down right next to Newman. #nascar ⁦ @NASCARONFOX ⁩

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4 months

NASCAR Hall of Famer Cale Yarborough, who won three consecutive Cup championships from 1976-78 and is tied for sixth all-time with 83 career wins, has died at age 84. RIP to one of the sport's greatest drivers.

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2 years

Hamlin and KyBusch cars have been DQ'd ...

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3 years

Derrick Lancaster released from hospital. From Beth Lancaster: “Virginia here we come👐❤👐❤🏁 We're bringing him home 👐❤🏁 Praising God with all that's in us👐🙏❤”

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2 years

23XI Racing has signed Tyler Reddick starting in 2024.

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2 years

The Earnhardts are ready for the NASCAR Hall of Fame ceremony. 📸: ⁦ @NASCARONFOX ⁩

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2 years

Daniel Suarez earns his first career Cup victory as he wins at Sonoma.

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2 years

NASCAR will stream live in-car camera feeds from every Cup car on its website and app starting with Kansas. Every Cup car will have a camera/feed.

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3 years

NASCAR has fined Kyle Busch $50,000 for the way he entered garage at Darlington.

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4 years

Went back and took a look at my camera roll on my phone and screenshot this from video ... rope on the left:

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1 year

JGR: “It is with great sorrow that Joe Gibbs Racing confirms that Coy Gibbs (co-owner) went to be with the Lord in his sleep last night. The family appreciates all the thoughts and prayers and asks for privacy at this time.”

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4 years

NASCAR has confirmed that Kyle Larson has requested reinstatement. NASCAR is reviewing the request and he currently is still indefinitely suspended. #nascar

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1 year

Breaking news: Chase Elliott out for this weekend after snowboarding accident. Suffered leg injury and having surgery. Josh Berry will replace him for Vegas.

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2 years

I have never heard a description of how someone won a championship quite like this. Engine noises. “I was pissed.” “It ain’t happening mama jamma” and “Championship’s cool.”

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2 years

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was critical of Brad Keselowski pushing in the corner. Stenhouse: “I guess he just tried to wreck everybody in the field until he won. I guess his other car won that he gave up. So kudos to him.”

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4 years

Corey LaJoie reacts to the news that Ryan Newman was taken to the hospital and describes his view of the wreck.

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5 years

Clint Bowyer replaced his name above the door today in memory and in honor of his grandmother, who died today. #nascar

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2 years

Kurt Busch: "Upon inquiry by various press outlets today, I am heartbroken to confirm that my wife Ashley and I are working to dissolve our marriage. Divorce is a personal and private matter and I hope our privacy will be respected."

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1 year

Martin Truex Jr. posted on his IG story: "To my fans and partners... Sherry and I have made the decision to end our relationship. I will continue supporting Sherry moving forward. I would ask that you respect our privacy as there will be no further comment about this matter."

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7 months

As expected, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway races next year will be on the oval. Xfinity race July 20, Cup race July 21.

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2 years

Keselowski toast to Penske

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2 years

Scenes from last night’s Martin Truex Jr. Foundation Catwalk for a Cause, where NASCAR drivers walk with kids battling cancer to raise funds for the foundation that supports children’s and ovarian cancer care and research.

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1 year

Kevin Harvick will join Mike Joy and Clint Bowyer in the FOX booth for NASCAR Cup Series races starting in 2024.

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2 years

I admit. I didn’t recognize Ryan Blaney at first. Why the shave?

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3 years

JR Motorsports wins the appeal of the Noah Gragson DQ. His fourth-place finish is reinstated and he also earns the $100K Dash 4 Cash bonus. @NASCARONFOX

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4 years

LaJoie is out of care center. Newman is being taken to the hospital.

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3 years

Kyle Larson signed by Hendrick Motorsports to multiyear deal. HMS announces will drive No. 5 Cup car starting in 2021. Cliff Daniels to crew chief. Sponsors TBA. #nascar @NASCARONFOX

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2 years

As announced on NASCAR Race Hub, Jamie McMurray will join Mike Joy and Clint Bowyer in the FOX booth for the 600 this weekend.

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4 years

NASCAR says it will work with law enforcement to determine if any crimes have been committed.of a noose being placed in Bubba Wallace's garage stall.

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1 year

This is the look for the 8 for Kyle Busch at RCR:

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9 months

Kyle Larson’s Indy 500 ride for next year:

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2 years

Toyota was doing a Zoom with 23XI and TRD’s David Wilson today when they unexpectedly announced the Tyler Reddick deal. This is how they did it:

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4 years

Ross Chastain will move to the Cup Series next year, driving the No. 42 Cup car for Chip Ganassi Racing and continuing an association with the team he has had over the last few years. #nascar

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9 months

Michigan has as many lights as Bowman had dunks at the Detroit Pistons practice facility the other day.

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Hey Bob does Michigan have lights?

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2 years

Kurt Busch (concussion) to miss start of playoffs. 23XI has withdrawn waiver request, so two playoff spots available at Daytona. Busch: "I respect the sport of NASCAR, my fellow drivers and the fans too much to take up a playoff spot if I know I can’t compete for a championship."

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2 years

Tony Stewart to join Mike Joy and Clint Bowyer in the FOX booth for the first two NASCAR events -- the Clash and the Daytona 500. @NASCARONFOX

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4 years

Clint Bowyer hates Zoom meetings. How much does he hate them? Give this a listen:

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3 years

I had one team owner come up to me in the garage and tell me he hasn't had the opportunity to thank me or cuss me out in 14 months. I told him I missed both.

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1 year

Didn’t think I would see a day of the 43 hauler like this.

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2 years

Daytona 500 is sold out as far as the grandstands (101,000) and RV camping.

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2 years

Denny Hamlin scheme for this weekend at Atlanta:

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1 year

The Big Machine Racing team announces Parker Kligerman as No. 48 Xfinity car for 2023.

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1 year

"I caused that one ... Not the 12's fault at all."- Bubba Wallace talks about the incident with Ryan Blaney coming to the finish at Talladega.

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2 years

DaleJr talks with Carson Kvapil after the CARS Tour race at North Wilkesboro. Kvapil won and DaleJr was third.

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1 year

From 150 feet in the air, I have confirmed that Phoenix has lights.

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1 year

Coy Gibbs, Ty's father, said the finish to yesterday's Xfinity race was disappointing.

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2 years

William Byron throwback for Darlington is a 2007 Jeff Gordon scheme.

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2 years

Brandon Jones leaving JGR to head to JR Motorsports to drive the No. 9 car next year.

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2 years

Remember when Josh Bilicki in No. 44 Xfinity car pushed a Sargento sign around Road America? ... Well something good came out of it ... Sargento will be primary sponsor for Bilicki in Alpha Prime No. 45 Xfinity car at Watkins Glen next week. Bilicki's Wisconsin roots helped.

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3 years

NASCAR: Following the completion of Stage 2, NASCAR will bring the field down pit road, have them shut off the engines and honor and remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice with a Moment of Remembrance.

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1 year

NASCAR has approved a waiver for Chase Elliott to remain championship eligible. He will return at Martinsville.

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5 months

Stewart-Haas Racing makes it official: Noah Gragson will drive the No. 10 Ford full time in the Cup Series next season as part of a multiyear agreement. Drew Blickensderfer to crew chief. Sponsorship still a work in progress.

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1 year

Yes ... North Wilkesboro Speedway has lights! #HotPass

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