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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
29Kevin Harvick	8	67	12.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	23.7¹⁰	2.0%¹⁰	94.7⁶	9.3¹⁰	11.1⁸	11.1⁸	12.0⁸	-6.6¹⁰	9²⁶	9.1¹²	10.9¹²	7.0⁵	—	-4.7⁶	15.5³⁵	10.0³⁵	+4.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2001: P8 from 20	28 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.8
11Denny Hamlin	6	63	12.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	21.0¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	80.8¹⁰	10.0¹⁰	7.6¹⁰	8.8¹⁰	8.3¹⁰	-6.4¹⁰	7²⁶	17.8¹²	6.8¹²	11.2⁵	—	-4.0⁶	10.2³¹	12.1³¹	-11.0³¹	0.0³¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.16³¹	25.8%³¹	—	2006: P10 from 16	29 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 12.0
56Martin Truex Jr.	11	62	14.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.0¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	83.9¹⁰	8.1¹⁰	6.0¹⁰	9.4¹⁰	5.3¹⁰	-3.1⁷	7²⁶	20.9¹²	11.1¹¹	9.4⁵	—	+6.7⁶	12.4³⁵	11.3³⁵	-2.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2006: P20 from 27	25 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 9.8
14Tony Stewart	9	61	14.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	15.8¹⁰	7.2%¹⁰	92.9⁴	—	—	—	—	+0.5¹⁰	9²⁶	11.3¹²	—	10.8⁵	—	+5.7⁶	16.4²⁰	11.1²⁰	+0.1²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁰	0.0%²⁰	—	1999: P36 from 20	16 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.4
48Jimmie Johnson	3	61	10.6¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	15.2¹⁰	11.9%¹⁰	110.3⁷	16.5⁷	18.7³	21.3³	19.0³	-7.4¹⁰	9²⁶	13.8¹²	23.3¹²	13.4⁵	—	+5.7⁶	10.0³⁵	11.4³⁵	-0.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2002: P6 from 25 · led 6	22 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 12.6
99Carl Edwards	16	61	12.9¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.3¹⁰	6.1%¹⁰	94.9¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-3.0¹⁰	10²⁶	10.9¹²	—	14.8⁵	—	-8.3⁶	11.8³⁵	10.3³⁵	-2.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2005: P14 from 20	11 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.4
55Mark Martin	15	61	11.2¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	8¹⁰	15.3¹⁰	10.1%¹⁰	97.0³	—	—	—	—	-4.9¹⁰	7²⁶	19.5¹²	—	10.4⁵	—	-3.7⁶	18.3²⁷	10.0²⁷	-2.9²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	7.4%²⁷	—	1998: P1 from 7 · led 82	15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.5
22Joey Logano	21	60	10.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	9.5¹⁰	6.5%¹⁰	98.0⁸	11.1¹⁰	10.6¹⁰	9.6¹⁰	10.3¹⁰	-0.6¹⁰	10²⁶	22.8¹²	16.0¹²	15.0⁵	—	-9.3⁶	11.8³⁵	12.0³⁵	-2.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2009: P13 from 20 · led 1	26 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 9.7
15Clint Bowyer	2	59	17.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	19.8¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	72.8¹⁰	14.2⁶	13.5²	12.5²	16.5²	+2.6¹⁰	7²⁶	15.9¹²	11.9¹²	12.8⁵	—	+6.7⁶	14.5³⁵	8.5³⁵	+3.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2006: P15 from 20	17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.1
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.	12	58	17.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	24.3¹⁰	6.3%¹⁰	80.3⁵	—	—	—	—	-5.9¹⁰	9²⁶	18.0¹²	—	8.8⁵	—	+1.7⁶	13.9³⁵	11.2³⁵	+1.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2000: P10 from 3 · led 42	17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.2
20Matt Kenseth	18	57	12.4¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	20.0¹⁰	17.0%¹⁰	91.6⁵	20.4¹	24.0¹	22.0¹	25.0¹	-3.4¹⁰	7²⁶	23.6¹²	21.9¹²	10.8⁵	—	+4.7⁶	8.5³⁵	11.3³⁵	-4.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2000: P14 from 21	18 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.6
31Jeff Burton	20	57	11.0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	18.4¹⁰	8.2%¹⁰	93.6³	—	—	—	—	-4.6¹⁰	9²⁶	24.3¹²	—	16.0⁵	—	+0.7⁶	19.9³⁵	9.4³⁵	+1.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	1998: P2 from 15 · led 37	16 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 11.3
16Greg Biffle	5	56	14.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	6¹⁰	10.6¹⁰	4.3%¹⁰	100.3⁹	31.9¹	34.0¹	34.0¹	34.0¹	-0.1¹⁰	10²⁶	21.5¹²	30.0¹	5.6⁵	—	-7.7⁶	16.4³⁵	9.0³⁵	+2.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	2004: P40 from 9	13 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 16.2
39Ryan Newman	14	55	18.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	12.0¹⁰	3.6%¹⁰	78.7⁶	18.1⁷	24.0³	23.7³	23.7³	-4.2¹⁰	9²⁶	15.6¹²	22.4¹²	13.0⁵	—	+8.7⁶	15.7³⁵	11.4³⁵	+0.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2001: P33 from 35	23 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 15.0
24Jeff Gordon	10	55	12.9¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	5¹⁰	14.5¹⁰	7.8%¹⁰	114.1³	—	—	—	—	-4.3¹⁰	9²⁶	16.1¹²	—	24.2⁵	—	-5.0⁶	13.0³⁵	12.1³⁵	-1.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	1998: P17 from 5	17 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.6
2Brad Keselowski	1	55	17.0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.1¹⁰	6.7%¹⁰	87.8⁸	18.5¹⁰	16.7¹⁰	18.7¹⁰	17.2¹⁰	+2.4¹⁰	10²⁶	20.9¹²	15.4¹²	17.6⁵	—	+13.7⁶	12.1³⁵	11.5³⁵	-3.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2009: P38 from 13	26 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 13.2
18Kyle Busch	13	55	15.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	7.8¹⁰	6.1%¹⁰	101.7⁹	14.2¹⁰	14.2¹⁰	14.3¹⁰	13.6¹⁰	-0.3¹⁰	7²⁶	26.1¹²	19.0¹²	16.0⁵	—	-8.0⁶	9.0³⁵	12.8³⁵	-3.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2004: P41 from 18	29 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 12.8
27Paul Menard	17	53	17.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.9¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	72.4¹⁰	16.7⁴	—	—	—	-0.3⁹	9²⁶	25.3¹²	—	14.6⁵	—	-3.7⁶	15.9³⁵	9.3³⁵	-2.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2007: P32 from 19	14 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 15.9
1Jamie McMurray	23	53	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	21.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	72.7⁸	18.4²	—	—	—	+1.6¹⁰	9²⁶	13.8¹²	—	23.0⁵	—	+5.7⁶	17.5³⁵	8.9³⁵	+1.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	2003: P32 from 12	16 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.3
5Kasey Kahne	4	53	14.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	12.1¹⁰	2.2%¹⁰	82.4⁹	21.7¹	—	—	—	-3.9¹⁰	9²⁶	16.5¹²	—	26.6⁵	—	-2.3⁶	11.8³⁵	13.5³⁵	-4.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2004: P2 from 1 · led 43	14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.6
21Trevor Bayne	36	52	17.5⁸	0⁸	0⁸	1⁸	25.6⁸	0.0%⁸	67.1⁶	21.4²	—	—	—	-4.7⁵	10²⁶	21.8¹²	—	20.8⁵	—	-1.0⁶	24.1¹¹	9.2¹¹	-1.4¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹¹	18.2%¹¹	—	2011: P20 from 16	8 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 17.5
78Kurt Busch	24	52	21.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	5.2¹⁰	2.0%¹⁰	85.7⁶	13.6⁹	13.2⁵	11.6⁵	13.6⁵	+2.1¹⁰	9²⁶	18.8¹²	6.6¹²	23.2⁵	—	+9.7⁶	12.9³⁵	11.2³⁵	-1.6³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2001: P11 from 9	24 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 20.6
47Bobby Labonte	26	51	16.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	15.4¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	56.8³	—	—	—	—	+1.2⁹	7²⁶	25.8¹²	—	22.4⁵	—	-5.7⁶	29.2²⁷	8.6²⁷	-0.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	22.2%²⁷	—	1998: P19 from 11	15 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 18.4
9Marcos Ambrose	19	51	15.0⁵	0⁵	1⁵	1⁵	19.4⁵	0.1%⁵	73.0⁵	—	—	—	—	-9.0³	10²⁶	28.0¹²	—	23.0⁵	—	-4.7⁶	17.4³⁵	9.3³⁵	-2.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2009: P20 from 5	5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 15.0
42Juan Pablo Montoya	25	50	22.8⁶	0⁶	1⁶	1⁶	20.0⁶	0.4%⁶	72.7⁶	—	—	—	—	-3.1⁶	9²⁶	22.3¹²	—	19.4⁵	—	+8.7⁶	14.3³⁵	11.1³⁵	-5.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2007: P22 from 4	6 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 22.8
51Austin Dillon	27	48	20.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	17.4¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	81.3⁴	21.4¹⁰	21.8¹⁰	21.0¹⁰	20.7¹⁰	+3.3¹⁰	9²⁶	20.6¹²	24.2¹²	25.2⁵	—	+8.7⁶	18.8¹⁰	7.0¹⁰	-4.5¹⁰	0.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10¹⁰	10.0%¹⁰	—	2014: P16 from 4	22 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 17.7
43Aric Almirola	22	46	26.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	22.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	53.8⁸	15.7¹⁰	18.4⁸	20.3⁸	18.3⁸	+4.4⁸	10²⁶	22.4¹²	20.5¹²	22.6⁵	—	+5.7⁶	18.2³⁵	8.1³⁵	-0.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2007: P41 from 31	20 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 21.1
17Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	7	46	23.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	22.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	64.7⁴	22.7¹⁰	24.3¹⁰	21.7¹⁰	25.3¹⁰	+8.8⁴	10²⁶	21.0¹²	26.3¹²	23.6⁵	—	0.0⁶	18.7³⁵	8.1³⁵	-0.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	2014: P27 from 6	22 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.9
83David Reutimann	32	45	19.6⁵	0⁵	1⁵	1⁵	18.2⁵	0.1%⁵	67.6⁵	—	—	—	—	-3.8⁵	7²⁶	29.7¹²	—	28.2⁵	—	+3.3⁶	33.6³⁵	6.3³⁵	+2.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	25.7%³⁵	—	2008: P37 from 14	5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.6
13Casey Mears	30	45	20.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	25.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	57.9⁸	—	—	—	—	-2.6⁸	10²⁶	29.8¹²	—	27.8⁵	—	+6.0⁶	26.8³⁵	7.1³⁵	+2.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2003: P15 from 18	12 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 20.8
7Dave Blaney	33	43	27.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	26.2¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	52.0⁶	—	—	—	—	-2.2⁵	9²⁶	24.9¹²	—	26.8⁵	—	-11.3⁶	35.8³⁴	6.4³⁴	+6.6³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15³⁴	14.7%³⁴	—	2000: P22 from 36	11 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 27.6
38David Gilliland	31	43	26.4⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	32.8⁸	0.0%⁸	48.6⁸	—	—	—	—	-0.1⁷	10²⁶	26.1¹²	—	28.0⁵	—	0.0⁶	29.3³⁵	8.3³⁵	+3.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2007: P21 from 21	8 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 26.4
32Ken Schrader	34	43	26.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	26.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	48.9³	—	—	—	—	-22.0¹	10²⁶	22.1¹²	—	32.0⁵	—	+1.0⁶	39.1⁹	3.4⁹	+7.4⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11⁹	11.1%⁹	—	1998: P21 from 37	11 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 26.6
87Joe Nemechek	42	42	23.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	16.4¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	75.0³	35.2¹	—	—	—	-7.5⁹	7²⁶	23.9¹²	—	37.6⁵	—	-3.7⁶	39.6³²	4.7³²	+3.5³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³²	46.9%³²	—	1998: P37 from 8 · led 6	15 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 28.8
10Danica Patrick	37	41	26.3⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	22.3⁴	0.0%⁴	53.5⁴	—	—	—	—	+2.9⁴	9²⁶	27.1¹²	—	31.4⁵	—	+5.3⁶	29.9³⁵	7.7³⁵	+4.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2014: P21 from 22	4 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 26.3
30David Stremme	38	41	24.8⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	24.0⁴	0.0%⁴	57.5⁴	—	—	—	—	+0.2³	7²⁶	27.4¹²	—	34.2⁵	—	-4.3⁶	32.9²⁴	7.1²⁴	+3.4²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁴	12.5%²⁴	—	2006: P33 from 40	4 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 24.8
34David Ragan	29	41	26.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	30.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	49.8¹⁰	22.9⁴	—	—	—	+6.1¹⁰	10²⁶	27.8¹²	35.0¹	28.6⁵	—	+3.7⁶	26.5³⁵	9.1³⁵	-0.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2007: P37 from 35	14 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 26.2
95Scott Speed	40	40	21.5²	0²	0²	0²	32.5²	0.7%²	58.4²	—	—	—	—	+2.0²	10²⁶	26.8¹²	—	41.6⁵	—	+7.7⁶	33.5¹¹	10.9¹¹	-2.0¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹¹	72.7%¹¹	—	2009: P21 from 42	2 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 21.5
93Travis Kvapil	28	39	29.7⁷	0⁷	0⁷	1⁷	30.1⁷	0.5%⁷	50.2⁷	—	—	—	—	-6.3⁴	7²⁶	31.2¹²	—	28.2⁵	—	-3.0⁶	34.1³⁵	7.7³⁵	+4.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	22.9%³⁵	—	2005: P26 from 6 · led 9	7 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 29.7
36J.J. Yeley	35	39	30.2⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	29.0⁶	0.1%⁶	53.3⁶	—	—	—	—	-0.5³	9²⁶	24.3¹²	—	34.2⁵	—	-2.0⁶	37.0³⁴	7.2³⁴	+6.5³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12³⁴	23.5%³⁴	—	2006: P17 from 12	6 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 30.2
33Landon Cassill	41	33	31.1⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	32.4⁹	0.0%⁹	38.7⁵	29.5⁴	29.0¹	32.0¹	28.0¹	+2.5⁶	9²⁶	33.8¹²	32.0⁶	31.6⁵	—	-0.3⁶	36.0³²	4.5³²	+3.9³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	21.9%³²	—	2011: P43 from 36	9 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 31.1
98Michael McDowell	39	31	30.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	30.4¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	38.6⁷	20.4¹⁰	25.9¹⁰	23.7¹⁰	26.9¹⁰	+3.4⁴	10²⁶	38.7¹²	25.4¹²	36.0⁵	—	+0.7⁶	33.0³²	8.6³²	-4.6³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³²	78.1%³²	—	2010: P42 from 33	25 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 26.7
35Josh Wise	43	28	37.8⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	35.5⁴	0.0%⁴	30.0⁴	—	—	—	—	+13.0¹	10²⁶	37.8¹²	—	39.8⁵	—	+1.3⁶	34.5³⁴	6.2³⁴	-0.4³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	47.1%³⁴	—	2012: P40 from 33	4 st · 0 W · best P34 · avg 37.8