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Why watch Atlanta? The drivers can tell you it's worth it

By David Newton
ESPN.com

Saturday, October 25, 2008

HAMPTON, Ga. -- The San Diego Chargers are playing the New Orleans Saints at Wembley Stadium in London. The New York Giants take on the Steelers in Pittsburgh in what could be a Super Bowl preview. Tampa Bay is in Philadelphia for Game 4 of the World Series. Sunday is a big day in sports. So why should people care about NASCAR's championship chase, which Jimmie Johnson has all but wrapped up with a 149-point lead over second-place Greg Biffle heading into Atlanta Motor Speedway (1 p.m. ET, AB ...

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