In his final year with Michael Waltrip Racing , which closed its doors at season 's end , Clint Bowyer snuck into the Chase on the strength of 12 top - 10 and two top - five finishes .
He failed to win a race .
In his final year with Michael Waltrip Racing , which closed its doors at season 's end , Clint Bowyer snuck into the Chase on the strength of 12 top - 10 and two top - five finishes , although he failed to win a race .