NASCAR at Atlanta 2014: Complete Preview and Prediction for Oral-B USA 500

Sunday night's Oral-B USA 500 is not only the penultimate race of the regular season, but it takes place at one of the fastest, trickiest and oldest tracks that the Sprint Cup Series races on, Atlanta Motor Speedway.  "The asphalt is worn out and the tires have a hard time maintaining pace,” former Atlanta winner Kurt Busch said in a pre-race media release. “Those factors combined make this a very challenging race.” Busch won back-to-back races here in 2009-10.  “It’s an intermediate track because of its size and the banking, but it really is more of a driver’s track because you have a lot to balance there—aerodynamics, pit strategy and tire management.” Busch is in the Chase field, ...

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