NASCAR at Kentucky 2016: Preview, Prediction from the Quaker State 400

The heat is on. With the summer solstice comes urgency as the drivers head to Kentucky for the Quaker State 400. A year ago, we were in the midst of the Kyle Busch Super Happy Fun Tour, where he won three races in a row and four out of five. He’d cool off but ultimately win the championship. Now that the Joe Gibbs Racing cars have cooled down here in 2016, where does that leave the rest of the field? Stewart-Haas Racing has emerged as the strongest team in terms of points, and Team Penske boasts one of the most consistent drivers around in Brad Keselowski. The sun won’t shine bright on this old Kentucky home (it’s a night race), so we’ll do our nocturnal best to preview this upcoming race from the Bluegrass State.Beg...

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