NASCAR Sprint Cup: 10 Drivers Poised to Finish Better at Phoenix After Daytona

After unrelenting rain forced the 2012 Daytona 500 to become a Monday night race for the first time in its illustrious history, NASCAR now heads to the desert of Phoenix International Raceway, where precipitation will be the least of the drivers' concerns.The track for the season's second race is nothing like Daytona, other than the fact that it has a start-finish line.It is flat and short: None of the four turns are banked at more than 12 degrees, and it is only one mile long.Needless to say, the cars will be going a bit slower at the Subway Fresh Fit 500, though the confines will be a little tighter.There is not an extreme amount of pressure on the drivers at this juncture of the season, though this will be the first race of 2012 where dr...

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