NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Live Race Blog: Ford 400 from Homestead

The anticipation for this weekend's events began once the checkered flag fell at Phoenix. What began as an opportunity to seal the championship has become a sprint to the finish. Three drivers enter the Homestead-Miami Speedway with a chance to win the 2010 Sprint Cup championship. In the lead is Denny Hamlin, the driver who said after his win last year in this very race, "This team will win a championship in the next couple years." Hamlin didn't wait long to put himself in that position as he enters today's race in the points lead. However, he entered with the slimmest point lead ever in the Chase. After his fuel strategy last week went awry, Hamlin holds just a 15-point advantage on the competition. It is a very vulnerable position for Ha...

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