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Bubble Breakdown: Darlington Crashfest Keeps Top-35 Tussle Tight

As Robby Gordon slipped past Travis Kvapil for 33rd, the Front Row trio now straddled the bubble going into Saturday’s unpredictable Southern 500 at Darlington.

Bubble Breakdown: Ambrose’s Antics, Gilliland Great Despite Front Row-tation

After he put up the third-fastest time in Friday’s opening practice session, Marcos Ambrose’s Toyota became a sleeper pick for a top-five run at Martinsville.

Bubble Breakdown: Kevin Conway on the Hot Seat While Robby Gordon Gets Burned

When 35th-ranked Mike Bliss and his No. 36 were sent home after Friday’s qualifying session, rookie Kevin Conway breathed a sigh of relief.

2010 Bubble Preview: Nerve-Wracking 1st 5 Races for NASCAR Underdogs

With qualifying out of the way and the Gatorade Duels upon us this week, it’s just a matter of days before the 2010 NASCAR season officially begins.