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Form favourites · top 8

Drivers · 43

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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
48Jimmie Johnson	5	63	10.6¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	15.2¹⁰	11.9%¹⁰	110.3⁷	16.5⁷	18.7³	21.3³	19.0³	-7.4¹⁰	9²⁵	13.8¹²	23.3¹²	8.6⁵	—	-8.7⁶	12.1³⁵	13.7³⁵	-3.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2002: P6 from 25 · led 6	22 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 12.6
99Carl Edwards	11	62	12.9¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.8¹⁰	6.0%¹⁰	96.5¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-2.3¹⁰	9²⁵	10.9¹²	—	12.2⁵	—	+0.7⁶	13.6³⁵	10.0³⁵	-1.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2005: P14 from 20	11 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.4
4Kevin Harvick	16	62	12.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	23.7¹⁰	2.0%¹⁰	94.7⁶	9.3¹⁰	11.1⁸	11.1⁸	12.0⁸	-6.6¹⁰	9²⁵	9.1¹²	10.9¹²	18.2⁵	—	+8.0⁶	8.9³⁵	12.5³⁵	-3.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2001: P8 from 20	28 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 12.6
11Denny Hamlin	27	61	12.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	18.9¹⁰	0.5%¹⁰	81.7¹⁰	10.0¹⁰	7.6¹⁰	8.8¹⁰	8.3¹⁰	-5.3¹⁰	7²⁵	17.8¹²	6.8¹²	16.0⁵	—	-16.7⁶	14.1³⁴	11.1³⁴	-0.2³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	5.9%³⁴	—	2006: P10 from 16	29 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 12.1
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.	14	61	17.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	24.3¹⁰	6.3%¹⁰	80.3⁵	—	—	—	—	-5.9¹⁰	9²⁵	18.0¹²	—	4.4⁵	—	-6.0⁶	16.2³⁵	11.4³⁵	+3.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2000: P10 from 3 · led 42	17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.5
2Brad Keselowski	2	59	17.2¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.0¹⁰	5.2%¹⁰	85.7⁸	18.5¹⁰	16.7¹⁰	18.7¹⁰	17.2¹⁰	+1.8¹⁰	9²⁵	20.9¹²	15.4¹²	7.4⁵	—	-7.0⁶	7.5³⁵	12.8³⁵	-5.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2009: P38 from 13	26 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.3
22Joey Logano	1	59	11.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	11.5¹⁰	4.8%¹⁰	94.6⁸	11.1¹⁰	10.6¹⁰	9.6¹⁰	10.3¹⁰	+0.1¹⁰	9²⁵	22.8¹²	16.0¹²	15.4⁵	—	+4.7⁶	10.1³⁵	11.8³⁵	-1.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2009: P13 from 20 · led 1	26 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 10.0
5Kasey Kahne	13	59	14.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	11.2¹⁰	6.4%¹⁰	87.7⁹	21.7¹	—	—	—	-5.2¹⁰	9²⁵	16.5¹²	—	13.4⁵	—	+14.3⁶	17.4³⁵	11.7³⁵	-0.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2004: P2 from 1 · led 43	14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.1
42Kyle Larson	17	58	7.7¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	8¹⁰	6.3¹⁰	21.2%¹⁰	89.5³	8.2¹⁰	4.9¹⁰	5.0¹⁰	4.8¹⁰	-5.5¹⁰	9²⁵	14.8¹²	8.7¹²	31.0⁵	—	+9.7⁶	15.5³⁵	11.6³⁵	+1.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2015: P8 from 5	20 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 8.1
78Martin Truex Jr.	12	58	14.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	17.9¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	84.6¹⁰	8.1¹⁰	6.0¹⁰	9.4¹⁰	5.3¹⁰	-4.3⁸	9²⁵	20.9¹²	11.1¹¹	19.6⁵	—	-0.7⁶	20.3³⁵	9.7³⁵	-0.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2006: P20 from 27	25 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 9.5
15Clint Bowyer	3	57	18.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	19.7¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	69.7¹⁰	14.2⁶	13.5²	12.5²	16.5²	+3.4¹⁰	7²⁵	15.9¹²	11.9¹²	16.8⁵	—	+0.7⁶	16.2³⁵	12.8³⁵	-0.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2006: P15 from 20	17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.3
24Jeff Gordon	15	57	12.9¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	5¹⁰	14.5¹⁰	7.8%¹⁰	114.1³	—	—	—	—	-4.3¹⁰	9²⁵	16.1¹²	—	19.8⁵	—	+2.0⁶	8.9³⁵	10.4³⁵	-1.6³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	1998: P17 from 5	17 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.5
18Kyle Busch	20	57	14.7¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	7.1¹⁰	5.2%¹⁰	102.8⁹	14.2¹⁰	14.2¹⁰	14.3¹⁰	13.6¹⁰	-0.7¹⁰	7²⁵	26.1¹²	19.0¹²	12.8⁵	—	+17.7⁶	12.9³⁵	14.6³⁵	-4.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2004: P41 from 18	29 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 12.5
14Tony Stewart	24	57	14.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	15.8¹⁰	7.2%¹⁰	92.9⁴	—	—	—	—	+0.5¹⁰	9²⁵	11.3¹²	—	22.6⁵	—	-3.3⁶	16.3³²	12.0³²	-3.3³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13³²	12.5%³²	—	1999: P36 from 20	16 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.0
16Greg Biffle	25	55	13.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	6¹⁰	8.6¹⁰	4.3%¹⁰	103.0⁹	31.9¹	34.0¹	34.0¹	34.0¹	-0.2¹⁰	9²⁵	21.5¹²	30.0¹	11.4⁵	—	+4.7⁶	18.5³⁵	9.4³⁵	+2.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2004: P40 from 9	13 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 15.8
41Kurt Busch	23	55	21.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	5.2¹⁰	2.0%¹⁰	85.7⁶	13.6⁹	13.2⁵	11.6⁵	13.6⁵	+2.1¹⁰	9²⁵	18.8¹²	6.6¹²	16.8⁵	—	+9.7⁶	13.3³⁵	13.1³⁵	-5.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2001: P11 from 9	24 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 20.3
1Jamie McMurray	7	55	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	21.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	72.7⁸	18.4²	—	—	—	+1.6¹⁰	9²⁵	13.8¹²	—	19.2⁵	—	+10.3⁶	14.7³⁵	11.4³⁵	-1.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2003: P32 from 12	16 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.1
20Matt Kenseth	29	55	12.4¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	20.0¹⁰	17.0%¹⁰	91.6⁵	20.4¹	24.0¹	22.0¹	25.0¹	-3.4¹⁰	7²⁵	23.6¹²	21.9¹²	17.4⁵	—	-3.7⁶	13.6³⁵	12.5³⁵	+0.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2000: P14 from 21	18 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 13.1
27Paul Menard	21	54	18.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.5¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	70.7¹⁰	16.7⁴	—	—	—	-0.2⁹	9²⁵	25.3¹²	—	13.6⁵	—	+5.0⁶	16.5³⁵	10.8³⁵	-1.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2007: P32 from 19	14 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 16.4
66Jeff Burton	19	54	11.0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	18.4¹⁰	8.2%¹⁰	93.6³	—	—	—	—	-4.6¹⁰	7²⁵	24.3¹²	—	23.0⁵	—	-0.3⁶	27.3³	11.5³	+3.3³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	0.0%³	—	1998: P2 from 15 · led 37	16 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 11.9
31Ryan Newman	10	53	18.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	12.0¹⁰	3.6%¹⁰	78.7⁶	18.1⁷	24.0³	23.7³	23.7³	-4.2¹⁰	9²⁵	15.6¹²	22.4¹²	20.0⁵	—	+11.7⁶	13.4³⁵	8.1³⁵	+0.6³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2001: P33 from 35	23 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 16.3
9Marcos Ambrose	43	51	14.6⁵	0⁵	1⁵	1⁵	14.6⁵	0.1%⁵	74.1⁵	—	—	—	—	-6.7³	9²⁵	28.0¹²	—	22.6⁵	—	-1.7⁶	19.2³⁵	8.9³⁵	-0.6³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2009: P20 from 5	5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 14.6
47A.J. Allmendinger	18	51	22.6⁷	0⁷	0⁷	1⁷	19.6⁷	0.1%⁷	64.5⁷	—	—	—	—	+7.3⁵	9²⁵	24.1¹²	—	17.4⁵	—	-8.7⁶	19.7³⁵	10.2³⁵	-0.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2009: P33 from 19	7 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 22.6
17Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	6	51	22.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	22.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	68.3⁴	22.7¹⁰	24.3¹⁰	21.7¹⁰	25.3¹⁰	+7.1⁴	9²⁵	21.0¹²	26.3¹²	16.4⁵	—	-5.0⁶	22.2³⁴	10.1³⁴	-0.1³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	5.9%³⁴	—	2013: P18 from 7 · led 1	22 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.6
21Trevor Bayne	34	50	17.9⁸	0⁸	0⁸	1⁸	25.9⁸	0.0%⁸	66.7⁶	21.4²	—	—	—	-4.7⁵	9²⁵	21.8¹²	—	25.4⁵	—	-2.0⁶	20.1¹¹	9.6¹¹	-13.3¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.46¹¹	45.5%¹¹	—	2011: P20 from 16	8 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 17.9
55Brian Vickers	9	50	23.6⁹	0⁹	0⁹	2⁹	22.9⁹	0.0%⁹	62.9⁸	—	—	—	—	+8.8⁸	7²⁵	23.5¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	-17.3⁶	14.3³⁵	10.4³⁵	-4.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2004: P23 from 3	9 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 23.6
43Aric Almirola	8	49	25.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	23.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	56.2⁸	15.7¹⁰	18.4⁸	20.3⁸	18.3⁸	+3.5⁸	9²⁵	22.4¹²	20.5¹²	19.0⁵	—	-9.0⁶	19.5³⁵	11.7³⁵	-1.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2007: P41 from 31	20 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 20.6
13Casey Mears	30	49	20.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	25.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	57.6⁸	—	—	—	—	-2.6⁸	9²⁵	29.8¹²	—	20.4⁵	—	+8.7⁶	25.4³⁵	8.1³⁵	+3.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2003: P15 from 18	12 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 20.8
3Austin Dillon	4	49	21.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	19.7¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	77.4⁴	21.4¹⁰	21.8¹⁰	21.0¹⁰	20.7¹⁰	+2.4⁹	9²⁵	20.6¹²	24.2¹²	24.6⁵	—	+7.7⁶	20.4³⁵	7.0³⁵	+2.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	2013: P21 from 27	22 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 17.9
23Alex Bowman	36	48	15.2¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.1¹⁰	0.9%¹⁰	35.7¹	11.9¹⁰	8.7¹⁰	9.3¹⁰	7.3¹⁰	+1.6⁹	7²⁵	32.9¹²	19.0¹²	30.8⁵	—	+2.0⁶	32.9³⁵	6.1³⁵	+0.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2015: P43 from 27	17 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.7
10Danica Patrick	22	43	29.3⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	26.0⁴	0.0%⁴	49.2⁴	—	—	—	—	+8.1⁴	9²⁵	27.1¹²	—	26.8⁵	—	+4.7⁶	22.3³⁵	9.4³⁵	-1.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2013: P33 from 37	4 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 29.3
38David Gilliland	33	43	26.1⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	32.5⁸	0.0%⁸	48.7⁸	—	—	—	—	-0.6⁷	9²⁵	26.1¹²	—	31.2⁵	—	+7.3⁶	31.0³⁵	6.2³⁵	+2.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2007: P21 from 21	8 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 26.1
34David Ragan	26	42	26.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	30.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	49.7¹⁰	22.9⁴	—	—	—	+5.9¹⁰	9²⁵	27.8¹²	35.0¹	29.8⁵	—	+9.7⁶	33.1³⁵	6.6³⁵	+3.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2007: P37 from 35	14 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 26.1
51Justin Allgaier	37	41	28.0²	0²	0²	0²	24.0²	0.0%²	49.1¹	31.4¹	18.0¹	24.0¹	17.0¹	+6.5²	9²⁵	28.3¹²	28.0²	29.6⁵	—	+0.7⁶	25.6³⁴	7.6³⁴	-0.2³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18³⁴	17.6%³⁴	—	2015: P31 from 26	2 st · 0 W · best P25 · avg 28.0
30Parker Kligerman	32	40	31.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	32.0¹	0.0%¹	—	29.3¹	—	—	—	—	7²⁵	27.4¹²	26.5²	29.6⁵	—	-15.3⁶	37.9⁷	5.7⁷	+1.0⁷	0.0⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.29⁷	57.1%⁷	—	2019: P31 from 32	1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0
83Ryan Truex	39	39	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7²⁵	38.7⁶	—	37.2⁵	—	+0.3⁶	35.2²²	5.6²²	-0.5²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18²²	36.4%²²	—	first start here	—
32Travis Kvapil	42	39	29.7⁷	0⁷	0⁷	1⁷	28.1⁷	0.5%⁷	51.5⁷	—	—	—	—	-4.0⁵	9²⁵	31.2¹²	—	33.0⁵	—	-6.0⁶	36.2²⁰	7.7²⁰	+2.5²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²⁰	10.0%²⁰	—	2005: P26 from 6 · led 9	7 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 29.7
7Michael Annett	38	39	34.5²	0²	0²	0²	35.0²	0.0%²	39.3²	—	—	—	—	+8.0²	9²⁵	28.8¹²	—	29.4⁵	—	+6.0⁶	33.5³⁵	7.3³⁵	+4.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2015: P39 from 33	2 st · 0 W · best P30 · avg 34.5
26Cole Whitt	28	37	31.8⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	35.3⁴	0.0%⁴	34.1³	30.0¹	—	—	—	+2.0¹	7²⁵	34.2¹²	—	32.4⁵	—	-1.0⁶	33.5³⁵	6.6³⁵	+4.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2015: P32 from 38	4 st · 0 W · best P28 · avg 31.8
95Michael McDowell	35	34	30.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	30.8¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	37.8⁷	20.4¹⁰	25.9¹⁰	23.7¹⁰	26.9¹⁰	+3.4⁴	9²⁵	38.7¹²	25.4¹²	35.8⁵	—	-11.3⁶	27.1¹⁸	8.6¹⁸	-2.8¹⁸	0.0¹⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17¹⁸	22.2%¹⁸	—	2010: P42 from 33	25 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 26.7
98Josh Wise	31	33	36.0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	38.5⁴	0.0%⁴	31.6⁴	—	—	—	—	+9.3²	9²⁵	37.8¹²	—	35.2⁵	—	+3.0⁶	34.0³⁴	6.4³⁴	+1.9³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	11.8%³⁴	—	2012: P40 from 33	4 st · 0 W · best P34 · avg 36.0
36Reed Sorenson	40	33	32.4⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	33.8⁹	0.0%⁹	53.3⁵	36.0⁴	36.0¹	37.0¹	37.0¹	+6.3⁶	9²⁵	21.8¹²	35.7⁶	41.4⁵	—	+2.0⁶	35.1³⁵	6.3³⁵	+5.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2006: P40 from 36	9 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 32.4
33Timmy Hill	41	29	37.2⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	38.7⁶	0.0%⁶	27.4²	37.3⁴	37.3³	37.7³	37.3³	-2.0¹	9²⁵	33.1¹²	38.0¹²	35.0⁵	—	+4.7⁶	41.5¹⁰	3.8¹⁰	+3.1¹⁰	0.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10¹⁰	50.0%¹⁰	—	2012: P42 from 42	6 st · 0 W · best P33 · avg 37.2