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My 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup midseason team grades

Racing with the big boys: Kurt Busch's surprising Furniture Row team has a shot at making the Chase.

Racing with the big boys: Kurt Busch's surprising Furniture Row team has a shot at making the Chase.

Stewart has a victory (at Dover in June), so if he can reach Victory Lane one more time over the final nine regular season races, he should make it into the Chase as a wild card. Otherwise, there's a chance that this team will be shut out of the playoffs for the first time in its five-year existence.