Nobody
Oct 12 2008, AP

Kyle Busch, Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson. Those were the three guys everyone picked to win the Sprint Cup title. Nobody gave Jeff Burton a chance. And that’s exactly how Burton likes it.

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