“I think that this is the most perfect compromise that you could ever ask for,” Mark Martin said after NASCAR returned to a 10-race Chase from the elimination-style playoffs. The veteran driver wanted a return to the full-season points format, but in the end they settled on Chase. While the entire championship format changed, the post-season still has 16 drivers competing for the title.
Out of 36 full-time rides, half of the field will qualify for the title run. And for many NASCAR fans, this number was on the higher end. After hearing the complaints of these fans, Mark Martin has now revealed the real reason why the 16-driver Chase field was…
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