FYI WIRZ: NASCAR Drivers Head to Atlanta for One Less Chance

It may seem that it’s the speed that NASCAR drivers love about Atlanta Motor Speedway, but it’s really the many grooves on the track that count. Drivers get thrills from many fast moves on the 1.54-mile quad-oval with 24-degree banking. Fans enjoy the speed and the groove search at AMS as well. Drivers and fans will also soon get the experience of one less chance for the Chase for the Sprint Cup after the checkered flag drops for the Oral-B USA 500 on August 31, 2014. After Sunday, only the Richmond event remains before the final group of Chase contenders, a field of 16, face a gauntlet of eliminations heading into the finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.  Much is on the line as teams roll south to AMS, but some drivers with...

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