Kevin Harvick’s Loudon Victory Typifies the Chase’s Unpredictable Nature

This is the third season of NASCAR's current Chase format, and Kevin Harvick has mastered it. Since the quest for the Sprint Cup championship became divided into rounds, Harvick has never missed one. In 2014, he won the Chase. In 2015, he finished second. Quick! Guess who won the Bad Boy Off Road 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway? It's not a trick question; Kevin Harvick knows all the tricks. Harvick, 40, fares demonstrably better in the season's final 10 races—i.e., the Chase for the Sprint Cup—than in the first 26. "You've got to be prepared...because you never know what is going to happen," Harvick said after his 34th career victory, "but I think everybody on this team knows that when we get to Chase time, it's time to put...

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