NASCAR Chase 2012: Top Drivers Who Must Snag Win at Talladega

It's possibly the most exciting track in racing. Talladega features top speeds, big wrecks and three-wide racing at its best. But for NASCAR's top drivers competing in the Chase, Talladega is perhaps the most nerve-wrecking track on the circuit. It's restrictor-plate racing, so that means bunched packs and the possibility of huge wrecks—something that the 12 drivers in the Chase must avoid to remain in contention. Meanwhile, for some of the racers at the back of the Chase standings, Talladega is an opportunity to take risks and vault up the standings with a win. Here are the drivers who must snag a win at Talledga to keep their Chase hopes alive.   Jeff Gordon: 10th place, 48 points behind leader Jeff Gordon has a better average ...

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