NASCAR Has at It: Difficult Questions For Championship As Season Winds Down

For Jimmie Johnson, Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick, it’s three to go. For Johnson, it’s a shot at not only the historic, but the inconceivable just a few years ago. Five straight championships. For Hamlin, it’s the accomplishment of a quest he vowed to fulfill last year, when the season closed out at Homestead. Dethrone Jimmie Johnson. For Harvick, it’s the opportunity to bring a title back to Richard Childress racing and complete a remarkable resurgence from last year’s mediocre results. All three have strong motivations and none are more seductive than the title they could carry to Speedweeks at Daytona in February. Defending Sprint Cup Champion. It’s never been this close before and it’s been fou...

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