NASCAR: Travis Pastrana Making Progress in Switch to Pavement

Travis Pastrana won't be back in the Nationwide Series until July 14th's race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, but it hasn't stopped him from seriously committing to his new craft. After all, "it's the most challenging thing I've ever started in," Pastrana said, in a phone interview that took place before last week's Global Rallycross Championship round at Texas Motor Speedway. "Definitely every track has been a completely unique experience. And it sounds silly, because it's just left turns." Pastrana has now made four Nationwide starts, debuting at Richmond in April and taking on Darlington, Iowa, and Charlotte last month. He's had his share of struggles: spins at Darlington and Charlotte before the race, as well as a faulty fuel line in I...

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