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Commission approved to open trails and camping in Malibu

The California Coastal Commission approved a plan to open trails and camping plan in Malibu and allow overnight camping in coastal parks.

The conservancy wants to create 29 campsites and add 3.5 miles of canyon trails and trail connection in Ramirez Canyon, Corral Canyon, Escondido Canyon parks.

The 12-member panel also denied a request by the city to outlaw camping within its borders despite the strong objections of residents.

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Camping World NASCAR 300 results

Camping World 300 race for NASCAR’s Nationwide Series Saturday results at Daytona International Speedway. Listing position, car number in parentheses, driver, car, laps completed, rating, points and money won:

1. (5) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 120 laps, 127.6 rating, 190 points, $89,895.

2. (10) Carl Edwards, Ford, 120, 102.5, 175, $84,700.

3. (3) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 120, 127, 175, $76,500.

4. (13) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 120, 122, 165, $64,625.

5. (6) Greg Biffle, Ford, 120, 99, 160, $59,405.

6. (27) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 120, 109.4, 155, $57,930.

7. (24) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 120, 91.9, 146, $54,255.

8. (9) David Ragan, Ford, 120, 94.7, 142, $51,180.

9. (12) Jason Keller, Ford, 120, 89.6, 143, $53,230.

10. (2) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 120, 100.6, 139, $49,730.

11. (1) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 120, 106, 135, $47,880.

12. (21) David Reutimann, Toyota, 120, 90.5, 127, $47,505.

13. (14) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 120, 76.6, 124, $47,430.

14. (41) Michael McDowell, Toyota, 120, 78.9, 121, $46,730.

15. (35) Brendan Gaughan, Chevrolet, 120, 77.8, 118, $47,780.

16. (34) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 120, 49.4, 120, $46,530.

17. (16) D.J. Kennington, Dodge, 120, 64.7, 112, $45,880.

18. (31) Mark Green, Chevrolet, 120, 62.6, 109, $46,055.

19. (28) Mike Wallace, Chevrolet, 120, 55.1, 106, $45,630.

20. (8) Joey Logano, Toyota, 120, 94.7, 103, $46,355.

21. (33) John Wes Townley, Ford, 120, 47.5, 100, $45,380.

22. (15) Brad Keselowski, Chevrolet, 120, 96, 102, $45,255.

23. (7) Danny O’Quinn Jr., Chevrolet, 120, 46.1, 94, $45,480.

24. (11) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 120, 84, 91, $44,955.

25. (22) Brian Keselowski, Dodge, 120, 55.6, 88, $44,980.

26. (36) Eric McClure, Ford, 120, 46.8, 85, $44,705.

27. (40) Jeff Green, Chevrolet, 120, 53.7, 82, $44,605.

28. (25) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, 120, 68.2, 79, $44,530.

29. (30) Mike Harmon, Chevrolet, 120, 35.7, 76, $44,430.

30. (37) David Green, Toyota, 119, 32.1, 73, $44,605.

31. (38) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, crash, 116, 58.3, 70, $44,155.

32. (43) Scott Wimmer, Chevrolet, crash, 116, 51.6, 67, $44,080.

33. (4) Jason Leffler, Toyota, 115, 60.7, 64, $44,030.

34. (29) Robert Richardson Jr., Chevrolet, 115, 33.1, 61, $43,980.

35. (18) Michael Annett, Toyota, 113, 52.8, 58, $43,830.

36. (42) Donnie Neuenberger, Chevrolet, 110, 26.8, 55, $43,755.

37. (39) Brandon Whitt, Ford, 102, 31.5, 52, $43,690.

38. (26) Kertus Davis, Chevrolet, 95, 32.4, 49, $43,630.

39. (20) Morgan Shepherd, Chevrolet, 92, 52.5, 46, $43,580.

40. (32) Justin Allgaier, Dodge, crash, 82, 54, 43, $43,530.

41. (23) Kenny Hendrick, Dodge, crash, 80, 51.6, 40, $43,480.

42. (17) Steve Wallace, Chevrolet, crash, 71, 65.8, 37, $43,480.

43. (19) Scott Lagasse Jr., Toyota, crash, 71, 56.6, 34, $43,358.

Race statistics

Time of Race: 2 hours, 9 minutes, 59 seconds.

Margin of Victory: 0.68 seconds

Average Speed: 138.479 mph.

Lead Changes: 18 among 11 drivers.

Caution Flags: 6 for 23 laps.

Lap Leaders:
* K.Harvick 1
* M.Kenseth 2-16
* C.Bowyer 17-20
* T.Stewart 21
* C.Bowyer 22-28
* K.Harvick 29-31
* T.Stewart 32-34
* G.Biffle 35-36
* T.Stewart 37-48
* K.Busch 49-52
* C.Bowyer 53-57
* K.Busch 58-67
* Bra.Keselowski 68-73
* K.Wallace 74-75
* J.Keller 76-78
* C.Bowyer 79-95
* B.Vickers 96-105
* C.Edwards 106-113
* T.Stewart 114-120

Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led):
* C.Bowyer, 4 times for 33 laps
* T.Stewart, 4 times for 23 laps
* M.Kenseth, 1 time for 15 laps
* K.Busch, 2 times for 14 laps
* B.Vickers, 1 time for 10 laps
* C.Edwards, 1 time for 8 laps
* Bra.Keselowski, 1 time for 6 laps
* K.Harvick, 2 times for 4 laps
* J.Keller, 1 time for 3 laps
* G.Biffle, 1 time for 2 laps
* K.Wallace, 1 time for 2 laps

Top 10 in Points:
1. T.Stewart, 190
2. C.Edwards, 175
3. C.Bowyer, 175
4. K.Busch, 165
5. G.Biffle, 160
6. B.Vickers, 155
7. D.Earnhardt Jr., 146
8. J.Keller, 143
9. D.Ragan, 142
10. M.Kenseth, 139

NASCAR Driver Rating Formula: A maximum of 150 points can be attained in a race. The formula combines the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish.

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Kevin Harvick won the camping world 300 series

Kevin Harvick, a two timer series title holder won on Friday NASCAR Nationwide Series Camping World 300 lapped the famed 2.5 mile Daytona tri-oval in 49.78 seconds at 180.799 miles per hour in his chevrolet to claim the pole for the opening season of Camping World 300.

Harvick on the front row is Matt Kenseth, who put down a lap of 49.88 seconds, clocking 180.448 mph in a Ford.

Harvick also won the Busch Series title in both 2001 and 2006. Then, He won the NASCAR Nationwide Series Camping World 300 in 2007.

Harvick said “I want to thank all the guys that worked on the car. We worked on handling all off-season.”

After winning the race two years ago, he followed on this following by winning the Daytona 500.

Harvick also won last Saturday’s Bud Shootout. Harvick said “Absolutely momentum is a good thing in this sport.”

Carl Edwards will roll off at the 10th in a Ford.

Tony Stewart, who won this race last season from the pole with his chevrolet starts at the fifth. He is joined in the third row by the Ford of 2002 in Busch Series champion Greg Biffle.