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NASCAR-Chicagoland-myAFIBSTORY.com-What a start to a new Chase format Brad Keslowski was the car to beat. Taking the first spot in the next segment of the Chase and winning for the second straight week. Kyle Larson made him work for the lead that lead to his win. Kyle Larson's raced hard having to start 43rd having to bring out his back up car, finishing 3rd. A few mistakes by the some chasers, Matt Kenseth and Kurt Busch both spun out getting on pit road. Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch's team both has a hiccup. Aric Almirola got hit the hardest when his engine gave way with just 37 laps left and running in the 10.
Matt Kenseth was the biggest positive mover up 4 positions. Carl Edwards was the biggest loser, down 5 positions, followed by Jimmie Johnson and Aric Almirola each losing 4 positions

Congratulation Brad Keslowski!!!

Top Ten Recap:

1. Brad Keslowski - started 25th - remains in 1st

2. Jeff Gordon - started 8th - remains in 2nd

3. Kyle Larson - started 10th - up 1 position to 17th

4. Joey Lagano - started 28th - up 2 positions 3rd

5. Kevin Harvick - started 12th - up 2 positions to 4th

6. Denny Hamlin - started 24 - up 3 positions to 6th

7. Kyle Busch - started - started 1 - up 1 position to 7th

8. Kurt Busch - started 14 - up 1 position to 9th

9. Jamie McMurray - started 11 - remains in 19th

10. Matt Kenseth - started 5 - up 4 positions to 10th

The Chase:

1. W-Brad Keslowki - WINNER

2. Jeff Gordon - finished 2nd

3. Joey Lagano - finished 4th - up 2 positions

4. Kevin Harvick - finished 5th - up 2 positions

5. Dale Earnhardt Jr. - finished 11th - down 2 positions

6. Denny Hamlin - finished 6th - up 3 positions

7. Kyle Busch - finished 7th - up 1 positions 

8. Jimmie Johnson - finished 12th - down 4 positions 

9. Kurt Busch - finished 8th - up 1 position

10. Matt Kenseth - finished 10th - up 4 positions

11. Kasey Kahne - finished 13th 

12. Carl Edwards - finished 20th - down 5 positions

13. Ryan Newman - finished 15th - up 3 positions

14. AJ Allemendinger - finished 22nd - down 1 position

15. Greg Biffle - finished 23rd 

16. Aric Almirola - finished 41st - down 4 positions

Next race - New Hampshire Motor Speedway - Sylvania 300 - Sunday September 21, 2:00 pm est.

Have a Wonderful Week!!!

Take Care

God Bless

Barbara