The field for the title chase will not be official perhaps until as late as Tuesday.

Even so, Tway was out of the title chase after a 69 for 217.

The loss all but eliminated the Tigers from the title chase.

Martin moved up to third in the title chase with his victory today, which was worth $95,290.

He scored Vaslui's first with a 17-yard shot just outside the box, maintaining his team in the title chase.

As was the case in 1967, the title chase wouldn't be decided until the final race of the season.

And under Nascar rules, all eight could conceivably qualify to create a 15-car title chase.

A loss would eliminate them from the title chase.

"We're not going to get caught up in a title chase," Evernham said last week.

Gordon sped away, but he had altered the title chase.