NASCAR: 10 Old School Drivers Who Likely Would Have Excelled in the Chase Format

In its nine-year existence, a number of positive things have resulted from the Chase for the Sprint Cup format.

It's brought about a semblance of excitement and a thrilling playoff atmosphere that was rarely seen in pre-Chase championship runs.

In the first few years of the Chase, comparisons with the old format were numerous. How many thousands of times did fans ask, "Yeah, I know he won the Chase, but where would he have been in the points if there wasn't a Chase?"

Even to this day, nine years into the Chase tradition, some folks STILL want to know where drivers would have finished under the old points, non-Chase format.

That kind of still-lingering refusal by some fans and observers to fully accept the Chase f...

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