Complete Preview and Prediction for 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Phoenix

With a memorable and wet Daytona 500 in the rearview mirror, NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series heads west to the Valley of the Sun and a dry Phoenix International Raceway for what is considered to be the real start to the 2014 season. In stark contrast to the Speedweeks schedule of two weeks of practice, racing, some more practice and then even more practice before the Daytona 500, teams will have a typical three-day NASCAR race weekend schedule in Phoenix.  The weather, which was a critical element on race day in Florida, is expected to play a minor role this time.  It is likely that the highlight of the weekend will be Friday's qualifying sessions, as new rules regarding qualifying will take effect. Gone is the oval-track single-car qu...

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