CONCORD, N.C. — The days are getting shorter and we’re sailing toward the twilight of the racing season, which means it’s time to start thinking about your pick for Driver of the Year.
With only a couple of months remaining before the final checkered flag, there are certainly several worthy candidates.
However, remaining crown-jewel events and championship chases will play a huge role in deciding who keeps rolling and who struggles as the finish line approaches.
Here are six drivers we rank ahead of the rest through the end of July:
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