Joey Logano held on to beat reigning Sprint Cup champion Kevin Harvick at Charlotte Motor Speedway to earn an automatic berth into the third round of the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.
The Contender Round of the Chase open at Charlotte on Saturday. The NASCAR Wire Service's Reid Spencer joins CineSport's Noah Coslov to talk Dale Jr., Kevin Harvick's burnout and to make his pick.
Matt Kenseth led for 352 of the 400 laps and captured the Federated Auto Parts 400 checkered flag for his fourth win of the season in NASCAR's regular-season finale. He spoke afterwards.
Carl Edwards took the lead on the last pit stop and held off Denny Hamlin on a restart eight laps from the end for his first Southern 500 victory Sunday night.
A week after running out of gas while leading at Pocono with three laps to go, Joey Logano passed Kevin Harvick on the final turn of the 90-lap race at Watkins Glen International as Harvick ran dry.
Nothing seems preposterous these days for Busch, whose dormant-to-dominant run over the past two months has not only made him a regular in victory lane, but steamrolled him toward the cusp of a Chase berth.