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Kansas produced the kind of drama we’d expect from an elimination race in the Chase – it took 2 tries at a green-white-checker overtime finish just to settle the 8 drivers who’d advance to round 3 of the Chase. When the dust finally cleared, Denny Hamlin came away with the trophy and the check while Chase Elliott locked Brad Keselowski out of the Eliminator 8 by 3 points. Now to look at the 8 who will compete for their chance to punch their ticket to Miami on November 17 th : 1. Kyle Busch – 4000 points 2. Martin Truex Jr. – 4000 points 3. Denny Hamlin – 4000 points 4. Joey Logano – 4000 points 5. Kevin Harvick – 4000 points 6. Chase Elliott – 4000 points 7. Kyle Larson – 4000 points 8. Ryan Blaney – 4000 points 3 races on 3 very different tracks await our Elite 8. First up…. First Data 500 – October 27 th , 3 PM Eastern, NBCSN Who could ever forget this race 2 years ago? This is where Kyle Busch claimed his ticket to Miami while Denny Hamlin punched...

16 has been cut to 12 as the Chase for the Cup continues. In this round, we have 3 very different tracks – the Monster Mile of Dover, the 2.6-mile behemoth in Talladega and the 1.5-mile cookie cutter track at Kansas to decide who continues to the Eliminator 8. Let’s look at each race, analyze who has the upper hand and who has the best chance of advancing. 1. Gander RV 400 at Dover – 10/6, 1 PM Eastern, NBCSN Dover – that means but one thing…Miles the Monster will be out for revenge on 40 unsuspecting drivers, 12 of which are chasing the Monster Energy Cup. Chase Elliott is the defending winner of this race, but he will have to escape Kyle Busch, who narrowly slipped by him for the win here 2 years ago and is a 3-time winner at Dover. However, his average finish is among the worst of the Chasers – 15 th , compared to Chase Elliott’s 4 th . Advantage – Elliott. Chaser Running Order: Elliott (Winner), Kyle Busch (2 nd ), Truex (5 th ), Harvick (9 th ), Bowman (10 th ), Byron...