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RACE REPORT.(Motorsports)

AutoWeek,  September, 2006  

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It was, someone quipped, almost like a crewman had nailed Tony Stewart with one of those James Bond-type tranquilizer darts. How else to explain the two-time and defending NASCAR champion's laid-back reaction to missing this year's Chase for the Cup? Stewart was eighth in points going into the Chevy Rock & Roll 400.

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He was 45 points clear of 11th-place Kasey Kahne, the only driver eligible to race his way into the 10-driver, 10-race playoff. With three wins and 10 top-10s at Richmond, it seemed Stewart was on solid ground. After all, anything better than seventh would do, ...

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