Power Ranking the Racing Teams in NASCAR Ahead of the 2015 Season

The team construct in NASCAR is a strange beast. It better resembles horse racing than any other sport. Some owners have more resources, can buy better stock and, come race day, have the cards stacked in their favor. In some ways it’s viciously capitalistic, which is why only seven of the 12 teams in 2014 won a race and two teams accounted for 66 percent of all races won. Neither of those two won the Sprint Cup. Looking ahead to the 2015 season, there are three big teams that will more than likely account for close to all of the 36 available wins. Thanks to the improved Chase format where points reset after each round, the big teams aren’t handed the title. They still have to earn it. There are 12 teams that NASCAR.com deem...

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