The common thread for both, but for widely different reasons: Dillon and Hornish will each close the year feeling they have something to prove. Dillon enters the final race of the year with a slim nine-point edge over Hornish, and the pair remain the only two mathematically eligible to hoist the Nationwide Series trophy once the sun goes down Saturday evening. "It was pretty special that me and Sam came here, we're the only two left that the media chose to win the championship," Dillon said during Thursday's NASCAR championship contenders media day at the 1.5-mile track.*"I don't think if you look back that me and Sam were at the top of the list.*You're probably thinking about Brian Vickers, Elliott Sadler, Regan Smith. For Dillon, it's been the story of his still-developing racing career. More...