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Greg Biffle has been riding high this season with his outstanding consistency and performance on the track. The No. 16 team has two wins this season, 10 top-five, 14 top-10 finishes, and he is currently leading the championship standings for the second time this season. Although Biffle is undoubtedly one of the top drivers this season, his efforts were momentarily swept under the table when Dale Earnhardt Jr. and then five-time champion Jimmie Johnson took the points lead from him. Johnson held the lead for a short amount of time, but Biffle soared to victory lane once again at Michigan just one week later. Media, as well as fans, almost forgot about the former trucks and Nationwide champion after he lost the Sprint Cup championship lead the first time several weeks ago. Most expected the No. 16 team to make the Chase this year, but most wouldn’t have predicted that Biffle would be the leader heading into it. Biffle took part in a media teleconference earlier this week, and spoke ...
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