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Field continues to chase front-running Johnson

 
Well, we won't have the "T" word to kick around anymore. Talladega and all the wild-card talk is history. Jamie McMurray won the race, Jimmie Johnson avoided disaster and now there are three races standing between Johnson and even more history. Here's the breakdown of the top 12 heading to Texas Motor Speedway. (link)

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