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After 26 races, the 2020 Cup playoff draw is defined.
Sixteen drivers begin a 10-race championship war that begins Sunday at Darlington Raceway (6 p.m. ET on NBCSN).
During those 10 races, the 16 drivers will be reduced to 4 before the championship race in Phoenix on November 8.
Here’s a list of the drivers who will compete for the title.
Kevin Harvick (2057) – The regular season champion enters the playoffs with 57 playoff problems…He reached the playoffs for the eleventh consecutive year …Series leading seven victories … 21 most sensible races from 10 to 26 …Won the Brickyard 400 for the time in a row … He won the Copa in Pocono for the first time …He swept the double weekend in Michigan … He has done 4 championships in the last 3 seasons …He won the name in 2014 … He won Texas in the playoffs last year.
Denny Hamlin (2047) – Six Cup victories in 26 races, tying his 2019 bill …Seventh consecutive tiebreaker … He won the Daytona 500 for the third time and in a consecutive year …In search of the first championship … He has 43 race cup victories …He won his first Cup win at Dover… He won in Kansas and Phoenix in the playoffs last year.Phoenix is the championship race race this season.
Brad Keselowski (2,029) – Has 3 wins this season… He has 3 victories in each of the last 3 seasons …Won the Coca-Cola six hundred for the first time … Seventh consecutive playoff appearance …He won the championship 4 times … A title for a moment …At one point, 14 leads 10 in a 16-race streak … Without a playoff win last year.
Joey Logano (2022) – Two wins this year. Both got here in the first 4 races (Las Vegas and Phoenix)… Third consecutive year in the playoffs… Made the championship 4 times 3 times… Looking for the moment title.
Chase Elliott (2020) – Two wins this season, in Charlotte and Daytona on the road …He made it to the playoffs all five seasons of the Cup …Won the All-Star Race in Bristol… He won the Charlotte tournament in the playoffs last year.
Martin Truex Jr. (2,014) – A win this year (Martinsville) …Looking for a title for the moment … Enter the playoffs with 8 4th or finals in a row …He has done 4 championships in the last 3 seasons and 4 times in total …He won at the Las Vegas Array Richmond and Martinsville in the playoffs last year.
Ryan Blaney (2013) – A win this year (Talladega) … Fourth year in a row in the playoffs …He won in Talladega in the year of the playoffs.
Alex Bowman (2,009) – A win this year (Auto Clubs Speedway) …Third year in a row in the playoffs … Three five more sensitive and eight ten more sensitive.
William Byron (2,007) – He got the first victory of his career on Saturday at Daytona on his 98th run…His first two places this year came here in the two races …Second year in a row in the playoffs.
Austin Dillon (2,005) – A win this year (Texas) … Fourth year in the playoffs …He missed the Daytona road race after positive for COVID-19.
Cole Custer (2,005) – A win this year (Kentucky) … The only rookie to make the playoffs …He won two more sensitive five and six ten more sensitive.
Aric Almirola (2,005) – No wins this year … He hasn’t won since Talladega’s playoff race in 2018…Five in his career five this year … He had the streak of nine consecutive of the 10 most sensitive …Third consecutive playoff appearance.
Clint Bowyer (2,004) – No wins this year … No wins since 2018 in Michigan …Last playoff win in Martinsville in 2018 …Two five more sensitive and seven ten more sensitive this season.
Kyle Busch (2,003) – Defending champion of the series … Looking for a third title …Eight consecutive playoff appearances … No wins in 26 races.Deep in the season, he left without winning in his Cup race… He won in Miami last year to win the title.He only won in the playoffs last year.
Kurt Busch (2,001) – No victories this year … The last win in Kentucky last year …Seventh consecutive playoff appearance … The last playoff win at Bristol 2018 …Four five more sensitive and 14 ten most sensitive
Matt DiBenedetto (2,000) – First playoff appearance of his career …There are no victories this year … Two more sensible this season. Seven the ten most sensitive, matching last year’s total …The first year, Wood Brothers Racing has played in the playoffs since 2017 with Ryan Blaney.
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