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Long Pond, PA

Cup Series · 2011 · RACE 21 · PRE-RACE PREVIEW

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Driver	St	Form index▼	This trackAvg finish	·Wins	·Top 5	·Top 10	·Avg start	·Laps led %	·Rating	·Avg running pos	·Pace rank	·Fire-off rank	·Long-run rank	·vs teammates	·Make wins	SimilarAvg finish	·Pace rank	FormLast 5 avg	·% off best (5)	·Trend	·Avg start	·Consistency	·Comeback	·Stage pts/race	·Closing	·Passes/race	·Quality pass %	·Top-10 laps %	Pit & restartsRestart gain	·Pit avg	·Pit rank	ErrorsPenalties/race	·Errors/race	·DNF %	PlayoffsPoints	·Last visit	·Career here
17Matt Kenseth	20	64	12.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	19.8¹⁰	1.2%¹⁰	—	19.4⁴	14.5²	13.0²	14.5²	-4.4¹⁰	6³⁴	14.3¹²	4.0¹	5.4⁵	—	-1.7⁶	14.1³⁵	10.4³⁵	+2.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2000: P14 from 29	39 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.6
14Tony Stewart	28	64	10.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	8¹⁰	10.5¹⁰	4.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-0.9¹⁰	12³⁴	8.3¹²	—	10.6⁵	—	-1.0⁶	17.4³⁵	10.2³⁵	+5.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	1999: P6 from 12 · led 1	35 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 12.5
11Denny Hamlin	6	62	8.2¹⁰	4¹⁰	7¹⁰	8¹⁰	6.1¹⁰	26.1%¹⁰	119.2¹⁰	6.4¹⁰	2.8⁹	4.0⁹	3.1⁹	-10.1¹⁰	14³⁴	13.7¹²	11.9⁷	21.0⁵	—	+8.0⁶	17.4³⁵	11.1³⁵	+1.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2006: P1 from 1 · led 83	36 st · 8 W · best P1 · avg 10.6
48Jimmie Johnson	18	62	8.1¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	8.6¹⁰	13.9%¹⁰	93.3⁴	14.5⁶	19.5²	18.0²	18.5²	-7.8¹⁰	12³⁴	15.6¹²	25.0¹	10.0⁵	—	+5.0⁶	12.8³⁵	10.3³⁵	+0.6³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2002: P3 from 2	37 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 13.0
29Kevin Harvick	10	61	18.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	19.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	103.2²	9.3¹⁰	9.2⁶	9.5⁶	9.0⁶	-4.8¹⁰	12³⁴	10.3¹²	18.0⁴	6.2⁵	—	-14.7⁶	19.1³⁵	9.1³⁵	+7.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2001: P15 from 19	43 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.9
24Jeff Gordon	31	61	10.8¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	7¹⁰	8.4¹⁰	17.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.0¹⁰	12³⁴	8.8¹²	—	16.2⁵	—	+4.7⁶	13.9³⁵	11.3³⁵	+0.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	1993: P28 from 4	46 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 10.3
5Mark Martin	25	59	9.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	7¹⁰	7.8¹⁰	2.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12³⁴	15.8¹²	—	17.6⁵	—	-23.0⁶	15.3³⁵	9.4³⁵	-3.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	1982: P26 from 16	53 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 11.3
16Greg Biffle	9	59	19.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.8¹⁰	2.8%¹⁰	77.8⁶	—	—	—	—	+1.1¹⁰	6³⁴	13.2¹²	—	7.0⁵	—	+0.3⁶	15.2³⁵	8.9³⁵	-1.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2003: P20 from 26	27 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.4
31Jeff Burton	8	58	14.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	5¹⁰	6¹⁰	20.9¹⁰	1.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-2.9⁶	12³⁴	19.5¹²	—	11.0⁵	—	-8.3⁶	21.1³⁵	8.1³⁵	+2.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	1994: P22 from 35	39 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.5
99Carl Edwards	4	58	13.4¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	22.4¹⁰	10.9%¹⁰	100.3¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-4.4¹⁰	6³⁴	15.2¹²	—	15.8⁵	—	-6.3⁶	9.5³⁵	10.2³⁵	+0.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	2005: P1 from 29 · led 46	23 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 15.0
33Clint Bowyer	14	56	16.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	21.5¹⁰	4.8%¹⁰	78.7¹⁰	11.5⁶	15.5²	16.0²	13.5²	+5.2¹⁰	12³⁴	14.9¹²	12.0¹	16.6⁵	—	-16.7⁶	16.5³⁵	10.6³⁵	+1.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2006: P21 from 42 · led 8	29 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 13.7
18Kyle Busch	11	56	21.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	14.7¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	78.9¹⁰	13.5¹⁰	11.4⁸	13.5⁸	10.3⁷	+6.5¹⁰	14³⁴	9.0¹²	18.7⁶	15.4⁵	—	-4.3⁶	15.4³⁴	12.3³⁴	+2.1³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	11.8%³⁴	—	2005: P4 from 38	37 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 16.8
83Brian Vickers	26	56	14.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	8.7¹⁰	8.3%¹⁰	95.0⁸	—	—	—	—	-3.2⁹	14³⁴	18.9⁸	—	16.0⁵	—	+10.0⁶	19.7³⁵	9.8³⁵	-0.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2004: P13 from 2 · led 1	15 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.7
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.	19	56	14.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	12.8¹⁰	4.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-9.4¹⁰	12³⁴	21.7¹²	—	14.4⁵	—	+4.3⁶	19.6³⁵	8.4³⁵	+5.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2000: P19 from 15	34 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 15.2
20Joey Logano	1	55	17.0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	13.9¹⁰	2.8%¹⁰	84.0¹⁰	16.1¹⁰	14.4⁹	13.9⁹	16.9⁸	+3.3¹⁰	14³⁴	14.5¹²	13.0⁷	18.6⁵	—	-11.0⁶	18.4³⁵	9.5³⁵	-0.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2009: P23 from 23	30 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.7
22Kurt Busch	5	55	18.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	16.4¹⁰	6.9%¹⁰	110.0²	13.9⁸	10.5⁴	9.0⁴	15.0³	+3.2¹⁰	2³⁴	19.8¹²	16.5²	13.6⁵	—	+12.3⁶	12.2³⁵	10.4³⁵	-2.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2001: P13 from 41	40 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 14.7
56Martin Truex Jr.	3	55	16.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	18.8¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	82.7¹⁰	10.8¹⁰	7.7⁷	8.1⁷	7.3⁷	-1.5¹⁰	14³⁴	18.3¹²	16.0⁵	20.8⁵	—	+7.0⁶	17.2³⁵	10.2³⁵	-0.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2006: P24 from 15	34 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.0
2Brad Keselowski	13	54	15.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	13.8¹⁰	7.3%¹⁰	88.0¹⁰	15.0¹⁰	10.8⁹	11.8⁹	9.2⁹	+0.3¹⁰	2³⁴	12.6¹²	16.7⁷	26.4⁵	—	+7.3⁶	14.4³⁵	10.2³⁵	-0.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2010: P21 from 11	28 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 12.0
4Kasey Kahne	2	54	16.6¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	7.8¹⁰	6.0%¹⁰	88.6⁸	23.3²	—	—	—	-4.7¹⁰	14³⁴	14.3¹²	—	22.2⁵	—	+6.0⁶	11.6³⁵	11.7³⁵	-3.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2004: P14 from 1 · led 4	29 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 19.1
27Paul Menard	7	52	22.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	22.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	60.0¹⁰	18.6⁴	—	—	—	+5.5⁸	12³⁴	17.9¹²	—	14.2⁵	—	+3.7⁶	12.1³⁵	9.4³⁵	-6.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2007: P28 from 21	25 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 23.1
1Jamie McMurray	16	52	22.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	14.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	71.4⁶	14.0²	—	—	—	+3.3¹⁰	12³⁴	14.6¹²	—	17.8⁵	—	-5.0⁶	17.9³⁵	9.3³⁵	-4.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2003: P32 from 28	31 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 19.7
42Juan Pablo Montoya	23	51	17.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	14.8¹⁰	2.5%¹⁰	81.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-8.8¹⁰	12³⁴	20.6⁸	—	22.6⁵	—	+6.3⁶	18.1³⁵	8.4³⁵	-0.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	2007: P20 from 38	13 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.0
39Ryan Newman	12	50	15.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	10.4¹⁰	7.1%¹⁰	93.6⁴	18.4⁸	23.0⁴	19.5⁴	20.7³	+1.2¹⁰	12³⁴	19.1¹²	28.5²	24.2⁵	—	+17.0⁶	12.3³⁵	8.8³⁵	-2.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	2002: P32 from 15 · led 19	39 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.4
43A.J. Allmendinger	29	48	24.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	21.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	66.1¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+0.2⁹	6³⁴	19.9⁹	—	21.0⁵	—	+7.0⁶	14.5³⁵	8.4³⁵	-1.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2007: P39 from 28	19 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 23.6
78Regan Smith	17	48	19.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	22.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	61.8¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+7.0²	12³⁴	24.3⁷	—	25.8⁵	—	-1.0⁶	14.7³⁵	10.1³⁵	-6.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2008: P28 from 4	10 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 19.0
47Bobby Labonte	22	48	25.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	15.5¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	14³⁴	13.3¹²	—	25.8⁵	—	+4.7⁶	22.4³⁵	8.2³⁵	-2.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	1993: P20 from 23	41 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 20.0
9Marcos Ambrose	27	46	21.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	15.7¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	72.6¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-4.0⁶	6³⁴	22.4⁷	—	26.8⁵	—	+11.7⁶	17.3³⁵	10.9³⁵	-1.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2009: P6 from 20	11 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 21.2
00David Reutimann	33	46	22.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.1¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	67.3¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-3.8⁸	14³⁴	28.2⁶	—	22.2⁵	—	-24.3⁶	20.2³⁵	8.9³⁵	-2.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2007: P38 from 23	13 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 24.1
6David Ragan	15	46	22.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	27.7¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	60.4¹⁰	25.2⁴	—	—	—	+4.4¹⁰	6³⁴	25.8¹²	—	25.6⁵	—	-6.7⁶	15.1³⁵	10.8³⁵	-3.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2007: P26 from 36	25 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.4
37Scott Speed	40	44	25.3⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	33.0⁴	0.0%⁴	53.1⁴	—	—	—	—	+4.8⁴	6³⁴	33.3⁴	—	18.6⁵	—	-7.3⁶	33.7¹²	3.6¹²	-4.8¹²	0.0¹²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08¹²	83.3%¹²	—	2009: P32 from 37	4 st · 0 W · best P20 · avg 25.3
46Erik Darnell	35	44	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6³⁴	—	—	39.0¹	—	—	40.0¹	—	+1.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	100.0%¹	—	first start here	—
38Travis Kvapil	39	42	24.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	33.7¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	49.7¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-7.1⁶	6³⁴	32.7⁷	—	27.6⁵	—	+0.3⁶	33.5²⁸	7.0²⁸	+1.8²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	28.6%²⁸	—	2005: P17 from 33	16 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 25.6
66Todd Bodine	30	42	20.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	26.0¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+19.5²	14³⁴	25.5⁸	—	39.6⁵	—	+2.3⁶	40.5²	0.7²	+1.0²	0.0²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²	100.0%²	—	1994: P14 from 28	14 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 23.3
30David Stremme	37	41	28.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	34.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	50.5¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+5.2⁶	12³⁴	24.8⁵	—	28.2⁵	—	+2.7⁶	32.9¹⁷	2.8¹⁷	-6.3¹⁷	0.0¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁷	88.2%¹⁷	—	2006: P26 from 32	10 st · 0 W · best P23 · avg 28.5
13Casey Mears	32	41	20.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	18.6¹⁰	1.4%¹⁰	69.0⁶	33.6¹	37.0¹	38.0¹	37.0¹	+0.8¹⁰	14³⁴	25.6¹²	39.0¹	26.0⁵	—	-3.3⁶	31.4³⁴	7.4³⁴	+2.9³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁴	20.6%³⁴	—	2003: P21 from 19	28 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 23.4
7Robby Gordon	38	41	25.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	28.6¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	56.3²	—	—	—	—	-3.7⁸	2³⁴	26.7¹²	—	31.6⁵	—	-2.0⁶	36.4²⁴	7.7²⁴	+3.1²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13²⁴	54.2%²⁴	—	1997: P42 from 30	17 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 28.2
36Dave Blaney	21	41	20.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	24.3¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.9⁶	12³⁴	28.4¹²	—	39.0⁵	—	-5.0⁶	36.5³⁴	7.7³⁴	+6.9³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	23.5%³⁴	—	2000: P30 from 35	28 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 26.5
32Jason A. White (Virginia)	41	40	31.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	41.0¹	0.0%¹	36.8¹	—	—	—	—	—	6³⁴	—	—	31.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2012: P31 from 41	1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0
87Joe Nemechek	43	40	22.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	10.8¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+0.3⁴	14³⁴	24.3¹²	—	41.0⁵	—	+1.3⁶	35.1³⁵	2.3³⁵	-5.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	97.1%³⁵	—	1994: P32 from 11	38 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 28.6
34David Gilliland	24	40	32.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	31.0¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	48.5¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+3.9⁸	6³⁴	28.4⁸	—	24.8⁵	—	+2.7⁶	35.0³⁵	8.2³⁵	+6.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2007: P34 from 16	17 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 30.0
71Andy Lally	42	35	32.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	24.0¹	0.0%¹	35.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	6³⁴	31.7³	32.5²	32.4⁵	—	-4.0⁶	37.4²⁹	4.9²⁹	+6.6²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	13.8%²⁹	—	2011: P32 from 24	1 st · 0 W · best P32 · avg 32.0
51Landon Cassill	36	34	31.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	29.6¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	43.0¹⁰	32.4⁴	—	—	—	+3.2⁵	12³⁴	28.6¹⁰	—	39.0⁵	—	0.0⁶	28.9³¹	7.6³¹	+0.0³¹	0.0³¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07³¹	19.4%³¹	—	2010: P41 from 35	18 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 31.1
55J.J. Yeley	34	33	31.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.1¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	47.5¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+12.2⁵	6³⁴	36.0⁷	—	37.6⁵	—	+3.3⁶	34.7³⁰	6.3³⁰	-3.1³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	76.7%³⁰	—	2006: P15 from 24	15 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 31.9