Daytona 500 2012: Hendrick Motorsports’ Outlook for the Season Kickoff

2011 once again showed the power of Hendrick Motorsports as a team to be reckoned with in NASCAR.Though Jimmie Johnson failed in his quest to secure a sixth straight championship, Hendrick Motorsports as an organization played a major role in Tony Stewart's historic championship run—It supplied his engines.That is almost definitely considered a hollow victory...but that was last year.With the departure of Mark Martin and the arrival of Kasey Kahne, owner Rick Hendrick is most likely expecting that he will, as an owner, occupy four of the 12 Chase spots after the checkered flag drops at Richmond when the regular season concludes.Let us not get ahead of ourselves, the sole concentration right now is the big race coming up on Feb. 26.Hen...

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