Sprint Cup Chase 2016: NASCAR Standings, Schedule Post-Federated Auto Parts 400

The final race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series regular season is in the books after Denny Hamlin won the Federated Auto Parts 400 from Richmond International Raceway on Saturday night.  It also finalized the field of 16 racers who will compete for the chase, NASCAR's version of the playoffs.  Here are the final driver standings and the 16 competitors who will be moving on: Now with the playoff field set, here is the remaining NASCAR schedule and how the Sprint Cup will decide its winner: Hamlin ensured that he would head into the postseason as the No. 3 seed after taking the checkered flag in his home state of Virginia for his third victory of the season, via NASCAR on NBC: He, along with 11 other drivers, had already clinched ...

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