For AJ Allmendinger and Aric Almirola -- both first-time entrants into the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup postseason -- the uncertainty in their role as pesky underdogs is something to embrace.* "Anything can happen," Allmendinger said. While Jim Carrey's character in the 1994 comedy classic was given a million-to-one shot, Allmendinger and Almirola hope their chances at postseason glory rate much better when the 11th Chase opens with Sunday's MyAFibStory.com 400 (2 p.m. ET, ESPN) at Chicagoland Speedway. Both drivers took full advantage of the new Chase eligibility rules in place for 2014, converting regular-season wins into playoff berths. More...