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NASCAR: Plenty of Excitement for Chase Bubble Drivers in Watkins Glen Thriller

For Chase bubble drivers, there were two huge winners in the wake of Monday's rain-delayed wreckfest at Watkins Glen International.First, Brad Keselowski received a huge boost in the standings after his runner-up finish. He nearly won the race, but got passed by Marcos Ambrose during the penultimate lap.More importantly, Keselowski moved up four positions to 14th in the standings, the highest he's been all year. He is now comfortably within the top 20, 24 points ahead of Martin Truex Jr. in 21st place.The only driver between 11th and 20th with multiple wins, Keselowski is almost assured of a wild card berth in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship.Second, the Chase hopes of Dale Earnhardt Jr. shot upward following his s...

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NASCAR: Plenty of Excitement for Chase Bubble Drivers in Watkins Glen Thriller

For Chase bubble drivers, there were two huge winners in the wake of Monday's rain-delayed wreckfest at Watkins Glen International.First, Brad Keselowski received a huge boost in the standings after his runner-up finish. He nearly won the race, but got passed by Marcos Ambrose during the penultimate lap.More importantly, Keselowski moved up four positions to 14th in the standings, the highest he's been all year. He is now comfortably within the top 20, 24 points ahead of Martin Truex Jr. in 21st place.The only driver between 11th and 20th with multiple wins, Keselowski is almost assured of a wild card berth in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship.Second, the Chase hopes of Dale Earnhardt Jr. shot upward following his s...

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