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Tony Stewart eliminated from Chase in his final season

Tony Stewart will end his NASCAR Sprint Cup career as a three-time champion. Stewart was in the running for his fourth title until Sunday’s race at Dover.

While Stewart finished 13th in the Citizen Soldier 400, it wasn’t enough to advance to the Round of 12 in the Chase. Stewart was one of four drivers eliminated after the first segment of NASCAR's playoffs. He missed it by 11 points.

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“I’m pretty excited about our day," Stewart said. "We were much better than we were yesterday. Really proud of our team.