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Reed Sorenson

Reed Sorenson returns to the NASCAR Nationwide series running full time in 2013 driving the No. 40 e-Swisher Chevrolet for the Motorsports Group. When Michael Annett got injured at Daytona and was declared out indefinitely Reed was chosen to fill in for Michael. Reed will drive the No. 43 Pilot/Flying J Ford until Michael is able to race again. Reed has nine years of experience in the Nationwide series and has recorded four wins, 38 top-five, and 85 top-10 finishes in that span.

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CONCORD, NC - MAY 23: Reed Sorenson drives the #40 e-Swisher.com Chevrolet during practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series History 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 23, 2013 in Concord, North Carolina.


CONCORD, NC - MAY 22: Reed Sorenson drives the #40 Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet during NASCAR Nationwide Series testing at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 22, 2013 in Concord, North Carolina.


DARLINGTON, SC - MAY 10: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford, stands in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series VFW Sport Clips Hero 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 10, 2013 in Darlington, South Carolina.


TALLADEGA, AL - MAY 04: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford, and Travis Pastrana, driver of the #60 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, crash down the backstretch as they head into turn three during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway on May 4, 2013 in Talladega, Alabama.


TALLADEGA, AL - MAY 04: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford, crashes into Brian Scott, driver of the #2 Armour Chevrolet, down the backstretch during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway on May 4, 2013 in Talladega, Alabama.


TALLADEGA, AL - MAY 04: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford, has his crew work on his car in the pits during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway on May 4, 2013 in Talladega, Alabama.


TALLADEGA, AL - MAY 04: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford, looks on from the grid during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway on May 4, 2013 in Talladega, Alabama.


TALLADEGA, AL - MAY 04: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford, walks down pit road as rain delayed the start of the NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway on May 4, 2013 in Talladega, Alabama.


RICHMOND, VA - APRIL 26: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Flying J Travel Plaza Ford, practices for the NASCAR Nationwide Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway on April 26, 2013 in Richmond, Virginia.


RICHMOND, VA - APRIL 26: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Flying J Travel Plaza Ford, and Brian Vickers, driver of the #20 Dollar General Toyota, practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway on April 26, 2013 in Richmond, Virginia.


FORT WORTH, TX - APRIL 12: Johanna Long, driver of the #70 ForeTravel Motorcoach Chevrolet, and Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Ford, lead a group of cars during the NASCAR Nationwide Series O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 12, 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas.


FORT WORTH, TX - APRIL 11: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Ford, sits in his car during practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 11, 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas.


FONTANA, CA - MARCH 23: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Ford, drives during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Royal Purple 300 at Auto Club Speedway on March 23, 2013 in Fontana, California.


BRISTOL, TN - MARCH 16: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Flying J Ford, and Parker Kligerman, driver of the #77 Bandit Chippers Toyota, race during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 16, 2013 in Bristol, Tennessee.


BRISTOL, TN - MARCH 16: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Flying J Ford, walks on the gird during qualifying for the NASCAR Nationwide Series Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 16, 2013 in Bristol, Tennessee.


LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 09: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford, and Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Sam's Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 9, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.


LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 09: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #43 Pilot Travel Centers Ford, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 9, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.


AVONDALE, AZ - MARCH 02: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #40 TheMotorsportsGroup.com Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Dollar General 200 fueled by AmeriGas at Phoenix International Raceway on March 2, 2013 in Avondale, Arizona.


DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 21: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #40 e-Swisher Chevrolet, practices for the NASCAR Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway on February 21, 2013 in Daytona Beach, Florida.


KANSAS CITY, KS - OCTOBER 19: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #91 Plinker Tactical/Crowne Plaza Toyota, walks on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 19, 2012 in Kansas City, Kansas.


BROOKLYN, MI - AUGUST 17: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #91 Plinker Tactical Ford, stands in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 17, 2012 in Brooklyn, Michigan.


SPARTA, KY - JUNE 29: Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet Chevrolet, and Reed Sorenson, driver of the #98 Shelby Engine Co. Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Feed The Children 300 at Kentucky Speedway on June 29, 2012 in Sparta, Kentucky.


SPARTA, KY - JUNE 29: Johanna Long, driver of the #70 Keen Parts Chevrolet, races Reed Sorenson, driver of the #98 Shelby Engine Co. Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Feed The Children 300 at Kentucky Speedway on June 29, 2012 in Sparta, Kentucky.


LONG POND, PA - JUNE 10: Safety crews tend to the #32 Herr Foods/Hero Energy shot Ford driven by Reed Sorenson after being involved in an on track incident in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pocono 400 presented by #NASCAR at Pocono Raceway on June 10, 2012 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.


DARLINGTON, SC - MAY 12: Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Diet Mountain Dew/National Guard Chevrolet, races Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Southern Pride Trucking Ford, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on May 12, 2012 in Darlington, South Carolina.


KANSAS CITY, KS - APRIL 20: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 FAS Lane Racing Ford, drives on track during practice for the NASACAR Sprint Cup Series 400 at Kansas Speedway on April 20, 2012 in Kansas City, Kansas.


FORT WORTH, TX - APRIL 12: Reed Sorenson drives the #32 JaniKing Ford during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 12, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas.


DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Kenny Wallace, driver of the #09 Family Farmers Toyota, spins into Justin Allgaier, driver of the #31 Brandt Chevrolet, who is lifted into the air by Reed Sorenson, driver of the #52 Means Racing Chevrolet, as Michael Annett, driver of the #43 Pilot Flying J Ford, tries to avoid the wreckage while T.J. Bell, driver of the #50 Eastbound & Down Ford, and Johanna Long, driver of the #70 Foretravel Motorcoach Chevrolet, spin during the NASCAR Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway on February 25, 2012 in Daytona Beach, Florida.


DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Kenny Wallace, driver of the #09 Family Farmers Toyota, spins into the wall as Justin Allgaier, driver of the #31 Brandt Chevrolet, is lifted into the air by Reed Sorenson, driver of the #52 Means Racing Chevrolet, and Denny Hamlin, driver of the #18 Z-Line Designs Toyota and T.J. Bell, driver of the #50 Eastbound & Down Ford, spin during the NASCAR Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway on February 25, 2012 in Daytona Beach, Florida.


DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #52 Means Racing Chevrolet, Denny Hamlin, driver of the #18 Z-Line Designs Toyota, and Josh Wise, driver of the #40 Key Motorsports Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway on February 25, 2012 in Daytona Beach, Florida.


MIAMI, FL - NOVEMBER 21: 2011 Nationwide Series Fifth Place driver Reed Sorenson poses during the NASCAR Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series Banquet at Loews Miami Beach Hotel on November 21, 2011 in Miami, Florida.


HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 19: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #82 Foametix/Bullet Liner Dodge, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Nationwide Series Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 19, 2011 in Homestead, Florida.


HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 18: Crew members push the #7 Speed Energy Dodge, driven by Reed Sorenson, through the garage area as rain falls prior to practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 18, 2011 in Homestead, Florida.


FORT WORTH, TX - NOVEMBER 06: Matt Kenseth, driver of the #17 Crown Royal Ford, leads Reed Sorenson, driver of the #7 Speed Energy/Mapei Dodge, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 6, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas.


FORT WORTH, TX - NOVEMBER 04: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #82 MacDonald Motorsports Dodge, practices for the NASCAR Nationwide Series O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway on November 4, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas.


KANSAS CITY, KS - OCTOBER 07: Reed Sorenson drives the #7 Speed Energy/Mapei/Menards Dodge during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 7, 2011 in Kansas City, Kansas.


DOVER, DE - OCTOBER 02: Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 National Guard/Amp Energy Chevrolet, leads Reed Sorenson, driver of the #7 Speed Energy/Mapei/Menards Dodge, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway on October 2, 2011 in Dover, Delaware.


DOVER, DE - OCTOBER 01: Kasey Kahne, driver of the #38 Great Clips Chevrolet and Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, lead Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #6 Blackwell Angus Beef Ford and Clint Bowyer, driver of the #33 Rheem Heating, Cooling & Water Heating Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Nationwide Series OneMain Financial 200 at Dover International Speedway on October 1, 2011 in Dover, Delaware.


DOVER, DE - SEPTEMBER 30: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #7 Speed Energy/Mapei/Menards Dodge, drives during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway on September 30, 2011 in Dover, Delaware.


RICHMOND, VA - SEPTEMBER 09: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, looks on during qualifying for the Nationwide Series Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway on September 9, 2011 in Richmond, Virginia.


HAMPTON, GA - SEPTEMBER 03: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, leads a line of cars during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Great Clips 300 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on September 3, 2011 in Hampton, Georgia.


BRISTOL, TN - AUGUST 26: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, Trevor Bayne, driver of the #16 Fastenal Ford, and Steve Wallace, driver of the #66 5-Hour Energy Toyota, race together during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 26, 2011 in Bristol, Tennessee.


BRISTOL, TN - AUGUST 26: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, leads a group of cars during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 26, 2011 in Bristol, Tennessee.


MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 20: Marcos Ambrose drives the #9 Stanley Ford ahead of Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Nationwide Series NAPA Auto Parts 200 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on August 20, 2011 in Montreal, Canada.


MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 19: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, stands on pit wall during qualifying for the NASCAR Nationwide Series NAPA Auto Parts 200 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on August 19, 2011 in Montreal, Canada.


NEWTON, IA - AUGUST 6: Reed Sorenson (L), driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, stands on the grid with crew chief Trent Owens, during qualifying for the NASCAR Nationwide Series U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway on August 6, 2011 in Newton, Iowa.


NEWTON, IA - AUGUST 5: Reed Sorenson walks by the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet in the garage area, during practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series US Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway on August 5, 2011 in Newton, Iowa.


INDIANAPOLIS - JULY 30: Reed Sorenson sits beside the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet in the garage area, during practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series Kroger 200 at Lucas Oil Raceway on July 30, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana.


LEBANON, TN - JULY 22: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series Federated Auto Parts 300 at Nashville Superspeedway on July 22, 2011 in Lebanon, Tennessee.


LOUDON, NH - JULY 16: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, kneels next to his car prior to the NASCAR Nationwide Series New England 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 16, 2011 in Loudon, New Hampshire.


DAYTONA BEACH, FL - JULY 01: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the Nationwide Dash for Cash award after the NASCAR Nationwide Series Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway on July 1, 2011 in Daytona Beach, Florida.


DAYTONA BEACH, FL - JULY 01: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, drives during qualifying for the NASCAR Nationwide Series Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway on July 1, 2011 in Daytona Beach, Florida.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 25: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, moves ahead of Jason Leffler, driver of the #38 Great Clips Chevrolet and Justin Allagier, driver of the #31 Florida Gulf Safe Chevrolet on his way to a win during the NASCAR Nationwide series Bucyrus 200 at Road America on June 25, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 25: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet and Ron Fellows, driver of the #7 AER Chevrolet, cross the finish line under a checkered-yellow flag at the NASCAR Nationwide series Bucyrus 200 at Road America on June 25, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 25: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, drives in a pack of cars during a caution lap on his way to winning the NASCAR Nationwide series Bucyrus 200 at Road America on June 25, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 25: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, takes the checkered-yellow finish to win the NASCAR Nationwide Series Bucyrus 200 presented by Menards at Road America on June 25, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 25: Reed Sorenson (C), driver the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane with Jason Leffler, driver of the #38 Great Clips Chevrolet, after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Bucyrus 200 presented by Menards at Road America on June 25, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 25: Reed Sorenson, driver the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, celebrates by performing a burnout after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Bucyrus 200 presented by Menards at Road America on June 25, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 25: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, moves under a bridge ahead of Jacques Villenueve #22, driver of the Discount Tire Dodge on his way to a win during the NASCAR Nationwide series Bucyrus 200 at Road America on June 25, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 25: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, drives to a win during the NASCAR Nationwide series Bucyrus 200 at Road America on June 25, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.


ELKHART LAKE, WI - JUNE 24: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #32 Dollar General Chevrolet, speaks to the media after practice for the NASCAR Nationwide Series Bucyrus 200 presented by Menards at Road America on June 24, 2011 in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.
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I’m thrilled to have e-Swisher expand their partnership with us ... Our team at TMG is young, but we’re growing and headed in the right direction. e-Swisher’s continued participation speaks volumes about the job we’re doing. I’m confident that we can do a great job of representing them and I really appreciate this opportunity.
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It was very unexpected to get the opportunity to step in ... The best part is that my friend, Michael, will be cheering for me.
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It's an unfortunate situation for the team and Michael ... I have been to the hospital to see him, and he will be fine, but it's going to take some time to heal. As a friend for a long time, my initial reaction was concern. I'm glad that he's recovering now.
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