Two Seattle-area drivers are getting ready for the Chase for the Sprint Cup. On Saturday night, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series returned to Bristol for the second time in 2012 to race under the lights on the "Fastest Half-Mile." Greg Biffle managed to clinch a berth into the Chase, although his finished 19th.
Kasey Kahne, meanwhile, helped his chances of securing a Wild Card spot as he placed ninth. The eventual winner was Denny Hamlin, who just edged out Jimmie Johnson to take the checkered flag. Johnson and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. were the other two drivers who clinched a berth for the Chase on Saturday night.
Here are the full results from Saturday night's race at Bristol:
- Denny Hamlin
- Jimmie Johnson
- Jeff Gordon
- Brian Vickers
- Marcos Ambrose
- Kyle Busch
- Clint Bowyer
- Joey Logano
- Kasey Kahne
- Paul Menard
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- Bobby Labonte
- Kevin Harvick
- Regan Smith
- Jamie McMurray
- Travis Kvapil
- Greg Biffle
- David Gilliland
- Casey Mears
- Carl Edwards
- Michael McDowell
- Landon Cassill
- Matt Kenseth
- Dave Blaney
- Tony Stewart
- Kurt Busch
- Danica Patrick
- Brad Keselowski
- Jason Leffler
- David Ragan
- Jeff Burton
- Sam Hornish Jr.
- Aric Almirola
- Ryan Newman
- David Stremme
- Josh Wise
- Joe Nemechek
- Stephen Leicht
- Scott Riggs
- Ken Schrader
- Mike Bliss
For more on the Seattle drivers and their chase for the Cup, stay tuned to this StoryStream. For all news and information regarding the 2012 Sprint Cup Series, please visit NASCAR Ranting & Raving or check out SB Nation's dedicated NASCAR hub.
