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Chicago trends and notes

By Mark Garrow
Jayski.com

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Background • This is the 19th race of 36 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2008. • This is the seventh of 17 intermediate-track races this season. • This is the eighth time NASCAR's top series has competed at Chicago since 2001. • Chicago is a 1.5-mile oval with the corners banked at 18 degrees, the tri-oval banked at 11 degrees and the backstretch banked at 5 degrees. • Forty-five drivers are on the pre-entry list to compete for the 43 starting slots in Saturday's 26 ...

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