Sprint Cup Chase 2014: NASCAR Standings and Schedule After Duck Commander 500

Joey Logano's triumph in the Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on Monday marks the seventh different winner in seven races to open the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup campaign. NASCAR's official Twitter account confirmed the thrilling finish: The result has also created a wide-open competition atop the Chase standings heading into Saturday night's action under the lights at Darlington Raceway. Carl Edwards is 12 points back of points leader Jeff Gordon, but he currently sits atop the Chase race thanks to his victory at Bristol last month. (Keep in mind that the new Chase format puts a premium on winning races.) But Logano, Kurt Busch and Dale Earnhardt Jr. aren't far behind.  Below we'll take a closer look at the latest Sprint Cu...

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