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Clint Bowyer’s Must-Win Scenario Doesn’t Dictate Unconventional Strategy

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Clint Bowyer, one of the eight playoff contenders, stands in the garage during practice. 
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AVONDALE, Ariz. – For Clint Bowyer, it’s all about getting better at a track and on a weekend when he has to be the absolute best.

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Winning is All Chase Elliott is Focused On

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Chase Elliott waits in the ISM Raceway garage area before first Monster Energy Series practice. 
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Chase Elliott arrives in Phoenix, Arizona needing to overcome a 17-point deficit to advance to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship race next weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

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Martin Truex Jr. Expects Business as Usual in Approach to Sunday’s Race

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Crew members push the No. 78 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota, driven by Martin Truex Jr., out to qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Can-Am 500 at ISM Raceway on Friday. 
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AVONDALE, Ariz. – Martin Truex Jr. has two paths to the Championship 4.

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Look for Drama in the Desert with Three Playoff Spots Up for Grabs

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AVONDALE, Ariz. – You can’t blame Joey Logano for considering himself a favorite to win the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship.

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Payback from Martinsville Knocks Denny Hamlin Out of Title Race

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Denny Hamlin, the driver of the #11 FedEx Ground Toyota, drives after a tire issue during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Can-Am 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 12, 2017, in Avondale, Arizona. Photo – Robert Laberge/Getty Images

During driver introductions before Sunday’s Can-Am 500 at Phoenix Raceway, Denny Hamlin was roundly booed for something that happened nearly 2,000 miles away. Continue reading →