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NASCAR Championsh­ips

- — Craig Davis

Where: Homestead-Miami Speedway, 1 Speedway Blvd, Homestead, 33035

What: South Florida will be the site for the finales of the circuit’s three premier series for the 16th consecutiv­e year.

The situation: NASCAR’s season will culminated with Sunday’s Final Four showdown for the Monster Energy Cup. Going into the penultimat­e race at Phoenix, Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and Martin Truex Jr. had secured spots for the Homestead finale with Brad Keselowski holding the fourth spot by 19 points over Denny Hamlin. Defending champion Jimmie Johnson, seeking a record eighth title, was a long shot for a chance to repeat as he was 51 points behind Keselowski. RACE SCHEDULE Friday — 6:15 p.m.: Monster Energy Cup qualifying; 8: Camping World Truck Series Ford EcoBoost 200, FS1 Saturday — 1: Monster Energy Cup final practice; 3:30: Xfinity Series Ford EcoBoost 300, NBCSN Sunday — 2:30: Monster Energy Cup Ford EcoBoost 400 championsh­ip race, NBC (Channel 5 in Miami-Dade and Broward, and 6 in Palm Beach) Tickets: Call 866-409-RACE (7223) or visit HomesteadM­iamiSpeedw­ay.com

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