Tie for 10th would not be broken, NASCAR says (ThatsRacin.com)

By DAVID POOLE The Charlotte Observer NASCAR has notified teams that if two or more drivers were tied for 10th in the Nextel Cup standings after 26 races, that tie would not be broken. All of those drivers would make the Chase, NASCAR officials said in a technical bulletin. Traditionally, ties in the standings have gone to drivers with the most wins, then second-place finishes and so on. Last year, Greg Biffle and Carl Edwards tied for second in the final standings, but Biffle was the No. 2 finisher ...