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A quarter of the season is in the books, and it has revealed plenty

By Terry Blount
ESPN.com

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Jeff Gordon is outside the Chase and winless. The over-40 guy -- Jeff Burton -- is leading the standings. Toyota is an instant contender with Joe Gibbs Racing. And Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the happiest non-winner in NASCAR. All those things are surprisingly true at the quarter pole of the 2008 Sprint Cup season. The Cup teams have a week off after completing eight of the 36 events, almost a third of the way to the start of the Chase. Here are a few things that stand out after two months of ...

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