NASCAR Sprint Cup at Talladega: Previewing the Regular Season’s Wild Card Race

Normally when I preview a race, I like to pinpoint a handful of drivers that should be in the mix when the race is in its final stages. If I were to name all of the drivers with a realistic shot of winning this weekend, this would be the longest race preview in the history of journalism. The cold hard truth is, that all 43 drivers have a real shot of winning this race. Unless of course you are one of those three or four cars who plan to do the start and park gig. Last years two races at Talladega both provided memorable finishes. The spring race saw a two man breakaway for the final lap as Jamie McMurray pulled Kevin Harvick around the 2.66 mile super speedway. Then, with about 100 yards to go, Harvick slipped underneath McMurray to win by ...

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