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The Chase: Three to go.(Motorsports)

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Jimmie Johnson says the Nextel Cup is up for grabs among all 10 championship contenders. Well, yeah... if hell freezes again. (See: Sox, Red; Boston, 2004). But for making The Chase interesting again, NASCAR and NBC should thank the engine department at Roush Racing.

Points-leader Kurt Busch's engine-related DNF expanded the pool of title hopefuls from three to five. Atlanta winner Johnson came from 207 points behind to within 59 of Busch with three races remaining. Despite a poor run, Jeff Gordon came from 96 back to within 72 and Mark Martin from ...

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