Are Matt Kenseth, Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch Out of Reach in 2013 Chase?

One of the most ironic parts of human nature is the degree to which sports fans obsess, particularly NASCAR fans. When Jimmie Johnson was on his run of five straight championships from 2006-2010, I can't count the number of fans who wrote me, called in on the radio or ran into me at racetracks, asking the same question over and over again: "Jimmie looks like he's got another title wrapped up, doesn't he?" they'd say. And that was typically after only the first two or three races. I used to laugh at their foolhardiness—although admittedly, Johnson did go on to do what they had predicted and hoped. I'd say to myself, "Are you serious? Giving up on the other Chase drivers already? Come on people, there's still seven or eight races left t...

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