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NASCAR Team Power Rankings: Stewart-Haas Racing snatches the momentum

By Asher Fair

FORT WORTH, TX - NOVEMBER 05: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Ford, leads a pack of cars during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 5, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Sarah Crabill/Getty Images)
FORT WORTH, TX - NOVEMBER 05: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Ford, leads a pack of cars during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 5, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Sarah Crabill/Getty Images) /
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Which teams rank look better than others in the NASCAR Cup Series team power rankings following the second of three Round of 8 playoff races at Texas?

The AAA Texas 500, which is the 34th of 36 races in the 2017 NASCAR Cup Series season, the eighth of 10 races in the 2017 playoffs and the second of three races in the third of fourth rounds in the playoffs, the Round of 8, is officially in the books at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas.

Just one race now remains before the championship finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida, and that race is set to be held at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. Just two races remain until the 2017 champion will be crowned at Homestead-Miami.

The 35th of 36 races, the ninth of 10 playoff races and the final Round of 8 race of the season is set to take place next Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. Which teams rank where in these rankings following Kevin Harvick and Stewart-Haas Racing’s victory at Texas?

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NOTE:

The “Last week” category includes the finishing positions for each of a team’s drivers in the latest NASCAR race, which was at Texas.

The “Last rank” category includes each team’s ranking in the previous edition of the NASCAR team power rankings, which were the rankings after the Martinsville race.

Also note the following: 

  • Only teams’ Round of 8 playoff drivers are factored into these rankings.
  • All teams with at least one Round of 8 playoff driver are included.

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The next NASCAR Cup Series race, the Can-Am 500 at Phoenix International Raceway, will be the final race before the championship finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. That race will be held next Sunday, November 12th, 2017 at 2:30 PM ET and will be broadcast live on NBC.

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