Best RaceDay Features: Judging Danica's Season & Clinching The Chase
RICHMOND, VA - SEPT. 06: Danica Patrick, driver of the No. 10 GoDaddy Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond International Raceway on Sept. 6, 2013 in Richmond, Va. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/NASCAR via Getty Images)
Has Danica Patrick lived up the hype during her rookie season in the Sprint Cup Series?
Team owner Tony Stewart offered his thoughts earlier this week. Saturday, Patrick discussed her season with Rutledge Wood on FOX Sports 1.
Each year, the fight to make the Chase provides excitement for the fans, as well as stress for teams and drivers. The battle between contenders often comes down to the very last lap in Richmond.
Take a look back at the top 5 Chase clinching moments:
Historically, Kyle Busch has struggled when it mattered most. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver has often entered the Chase with momentum on his side, only to see it flounder away in the final 10 events.
With four wins on the season, Busch finds himself in a very similar situation. Can he turn the tide of history and win his first Sprint Cup Series championship?
High speeds, hot tempers and burning brakes. Richard Childress Racing's Gil Martin breaks down what it takes to win at Richmond from a crew chief's prospective.
