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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
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.	3	68	7.3¹⁰	5¹⁰	7¹⁰	8¹⁰	11.5¹⁰	26.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-13.0¹⁰	8²⁷	11.6¹²	—	11.8⁵	—	-25.0⁶	17.1¹⁷	11.7¹⁷	+3.0¹⁷	0.0¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18¹⁷	17.6%¹⁷	—	2000: P42 from 6	34 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 14.7
4Kevin Harvick	29	68	13.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	16.5¹⁰	2.9%¹⁰	83.8²	11.1¹⁰	17.3⁸	18.5⁸	13.4⁸	-5.7¹⁰	8²⁷	14.9¹²	17.3⁸	1.6⁵	—	-2.0⁶	11.2³⁵	10.9³⁵	+1.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2001: P12 from 9	45 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.4
41Kurt Busch	18	63	12.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	7¹⁰	21.1¹⁰	3.3%¹⁰	92.7²	13.7⁹	13.4⁵	19.2⁵	10.6⁵	-7.5¹⁰	8²⁷	20.3¹²	15.4⁵	10.2⁵	—	-2.7⁶	11.9³⁵	8.8³⁵	-0.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2001: P3 from 27 · led 2	42 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.1
48Jimmie Johnson	5	61	21.0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	7.0¹⁰	8.9%¹⁰	85.7⁴	16.4⁶	5.5²	17.5²	5.0²	-0.9¹⁰	8²⁷	12.0¹²	20.2⁶	13.4⁵	—	-2.7⁶	12.3³⁵	12.0³⁵	-1.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2002: P7 from 1 · led 8	37 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 17.9
17Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	6	60	11.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	18.2¹⁰	2.1%¹⁰	82.5⁸	19.5¹⁰	8.0¹⁰	9.5¹⁰	14.0¹⁰	-9.4⁸	14²⁷	16.9¹²	11.7¹²	24.2⁵	—	+9.0⁶	17.7³⁵	10.2³⁵	-2.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2013: P13 from 21 · led 2	24 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.0
22Joey Logano	22	59	19.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	21.6¹⁰	1.6%¹⁰	80.8¹⁰	15.4¹⁰	20.2¹⁰	20.1¹⁰	16.5¹⁰	+0.8¹⁰	14²⁷	19.8¹²	14.5¹²	6.0⁵	—	-1.0⁶	7.7³⁵	11.0³⁵	-2.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2009: P9 from 22 · led 4	33 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 20.0
2Brad Keselowski	7	57	14.2¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	17.5¹⁰	1.7%¹⁰	84.3¹⁰	17.5¹⁰	24.8¹⁰	25.9¹⁰	15.8¹⁰	-6.2⁸	14²⁷	21.8¹²	15.1¹²	12.8⁵	—	+16.0⁶	9.7³⁵	11.0³⁵	-2.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2009: P1 from 9 · led 1	33 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 16.6
5Kasey Kahne	11	55	22.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	27.7¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	69.6⁸	21.1¹	—	—	—	+2.6¹⁰	8²⁷	17.8¹²	—	12.2⁵	—	+2.7⁶	17.1³⁵	8.7³⁵	+2.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2004: P30 from 26	28 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.8
24Chase Elliott	1	54	13.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	14.0¹⁰	4.1%¹⁰	90.8³	15.5¹⁰	14.0¹⁰	18.0¹⁰	16.4¹⁰	-2.3¹⁰	8²⁷	20.8¹²	15.7¹²	26.2⁵	—	-8.0⁶	11.6³⁵	11.5³⁵	-3.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2016: P12 from 4 · led 9	19 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.0
15Clint Bowyer	34	54	19.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	22.2¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	70.3¹⁰	17.2⁶	17.0²	15.5²	18.0²	+0.0¹⁰	8²⁷	15.1¹²	28.5²	21.2⁵	—	-5.0⁶	30.6³⁵	7.7³⁵	+6.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2006: P40 from 15	29 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 17.5
27Paul Menard	10	54	23.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	21.7¹⁰	0.9%¹⁰	70.8¹⁰	18.9⁴	—	—	—	+1.6⁸	8²⁷	17.3¹²	—	13.6⁵	—	+3.0⁶	19.8³⁵	9.1³⁵	-2.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2006: P34 from 24 · led 1	26 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.4
31Ryan Newman	15	54	20.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	10.8¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	80.5⁴	22.6⁸	24.8⁴	26.0⁴	24.5⁴	+1.9¹⁰	8²⁷	20.2¹²	22.0³	11.8⁵	—	+5.3⁶	14.0³⁵	7.9³⁵	-1.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2002: P43 from 8 · led 3	39 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.2
34Chris Buescher	27	53	17.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	2¹⁰	21.1¹⁰	2.4%¹⁰	56.8⁴	18.1¹⁰	15.3¹⁰	16.2¹⁰	14.0¹⁰	-1.5¹⁰	14²⁷	18.4¹²	16.7¹¹	24.6⁵	—	-4.0⁶	26.2³⁵	8.7³⁵	+0.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2015: P24 from 38	20 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.9
42Kyle Larson	24	53	16.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	20.3¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	83.2⁷	18.4¹⁰	19.3¹⁰	17.9¹⁰	21.5¹⁰	-3.8¹⁰	8²⁷	22.8¹²	8.1¹²	20.8⁵	—	+2.3⁶	15.4³⁵	11.3³⁵	+1.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2014: P9 from 29	21 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 21.5
78Martin Truex Jr.	12	52	28.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	20.4¹⁰	1.5%¹⁰	75.4¹⁰	19.8¹⁰	18.9¹⁰	17.7¹⁰	20.0¹⁰	+4.1¹⁰	4²⁷	21.2¹²	18.0¹¹	6.2⁵	—	-1.7⁶	9.0³⁵	11.7³⁵	-4.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2005: P21 from 32	39 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 20.9
43Aric Almirola	23	52	21.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	17.9¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	79.2¹⁰	16.2¹⁰	18.8⁸	14.5⁸	18.5⁸	-1.4¹⁰	14²⁷	21.1¹²	21.1⁷	16.4⁵	—	+3.3⁶	23.9³⁵	8.6³⁵	+0.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2007: P30 from 38	27 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.8
20Matt Kenseth	4	52	19.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	28.9¹⁰	3.2%¹⁰	—	21.9²	26.0²	20.0²	26.0²	+1.9¹⁰	4²⁷	21.3¹²	6.0¹	19.2⁵	—	-0.7⁶	9.7³⁵	11.1³⁵	-3.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2000: P18 from 42 · led 2	37 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 19.1
1Jamie McMurray	30	51	15.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	14.6¹⁰	5.5%¹⁰	100.9⁵	26.3²	—	—	—	-7.3¹⁰	8²⁷	25.8¹²	17.0¹	20.2⁵	—	+15.0⁶	16.2³⁵	8.5³⁵	+0.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2002: P26 from 5	32 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 21.3
3Austin Dillon	2	51	20.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	15.9¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	70.7⁸	19.1¹⁰	26.9¹⁰	19.9¹⁰	29.6¹⁰	+5.5¹⁰	8²⁷	17.1¹²	20.2¹²	20.8⁵	—	+0.3⁶	14.4³⁵	10.2³⁵	-1.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2013: P26 from 16	24 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 19.7
11Denny Hamlin	8	51	18.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	16.1¹⁰	10.3%¹⁰	93.0¹⁰	19.4¹⁰	26.8¹⁰	26.3¹⁰	22.3¹⁰	+2.2¹⁰	4²⁷	22.1¹²	18.0¹²	19.6⁵	—	-1.7⁶	6.2³⁵	10.2³⁵	-5.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2006: P22 from 30 · led 1	39 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 16.3
14Tony Stewart	14	50	13.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	5¹⁰	6¹⁰	16.0¹⁰	2.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.5¹⁰	8²⁷	19.7¹²	—	31.6⁵	—	+10.7⁶	14.8²⁷	10.9²⁷	-4.0²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1999: P5 from 8 · led 10	34 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 18.3
23David Ragan	40	50	18.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	18.1¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	87.1¹⁰	22.5⁵	36.0¹	30.0¹	38.0¹	-2.3¹⁰	4²⁷	18.4¹²	28.8⁴	19.2⁵	—	+4.3⁶	30.4³⁵	6.0³⁵	+2.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2007: P17 from 10 · led 1	26 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 19.1
19Carl Edwards	9	50	24.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	16.2¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	67.3⁹	—	—	—	—	+4.3¹⁰	4²⁷	17.7¹²	—	20.6⁵	—	+11.3⁶	7.1³⁵	10.8³⁵	-6.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2004: P42 from 25	24 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.2
18Kyle Busch	17	49	24.6¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	19.4¹⁰	4.7%¹⁰	76.4¹⁰	13.6¹⁰	19.8¹⁰	19.2¹⁰	26.1¹⁰	+8.2¹⁰	4²⁷	19.5¹²	14.7¹²	20.0⁵	—	-1.7⁶	9.3³⁵	12.7³⁵	-2.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2005: P41 from 35	40 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 20.6
7Regan Smith	25	49	25.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	24.5¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	67.8¹⁰	19.9¹	—	—	—	-3.6³	8²⁷	23.2¹²	—	14.6⁵	—	-3.0⁶	31.3³⁴	7.7³⁴	+3.1³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18³⁴	17.6%³⁴	—	2007: P24 from 22 · led 1	14 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 21.3
32Bobby Labonte	26	49	15.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	19.6¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	14²⁷	21.8¹²	—	29.6⁵	—	+5.3⁶	34.3³	4.0³	+5.7³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	0.0%³	—	1993: P35 from 20	45 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 19.8
55Michael Waltrip	33	48	22.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.0¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4²⁷	20.3¹²	—	22.6⁵	—	—	36.0¹	—	+6.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	0.0%¹	—	1986: P35 from 37	59 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 20.1
47A.J. Allmendinger	28	48	23.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	17.4¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	60.5¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+9.5⁸	8²⁷	25.8¹²	—	16.8⁵	—	-20.3⁶	16.9³⁵	9.2³⁵	-1.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2008: P30 from 4 · led 1	15 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.3
35David Gilliland	39	46	21.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	28.2¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	62.2¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-4.6⁹	14²⁷	24.1¹²	—	24.0⁵	—	-11.0⁶	28.0¹	—	+9.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	0.0%¹	—	2006: P15 from 1	17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 21.4
13Casey Mears	20	44	24.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	21.2¹⁰	1.2%¹⁰	68.9⁶	29.8¹	37.0¹	36.0¹	38.0¹	+2.9¹⁰	8²⁷	21.9¹²	38.3³	17.8⁵	—	-4.0⁶	24.4³⁵	7.1³⁵	-1.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2003: P40 from 10	26 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 22.4
10Danica Patrick	37	43	26.0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	22.1⁹	0.8%⁹	70.1⁹	—	—	—	—	+6.4⁹	8²⁷	26.6¹²	—	21.8⁵	—	+4.0⁶	24.8³⁵	5.8³⁵	+2.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2013: P33 from 23	9 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 26.0
83Matt DiBenedetto	35	42	25.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	26.7¹⁰	2.9%¹⁰	50.7⁵	19.8⁸	15.3⁴	14.8⁴	21.0⁴	+1.3³	4²⁷	21.1¹²	21.3³	32.6⁵	—	+5.3⁶	30.3³⁴	6.9³⁴	+0.5³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.21³⁴	23.5%³⁴	—	2015: P18 from 43	13 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 25.5
98Cole Whitt	36	42	23.7⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	34.8⁹	0.2%⁹	55.2⁸	21.9¹	—	—	—	-13.4⁴	4²⁷	25.3⁷	—	28.0⁵	—	+6.7⁶	35.3²⁵	6.2²⁵	+4.3²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁵	20.0%²⁵	—	2012: P40 from 42	9 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 23.7
21Ryan Blaney	19	42	27.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	10.6¹⁰	2.7%¹⁰	85.3⁶	16.1¹⁰	18.8¹⁰	25.0¹⁰	11.7¹⁰	+10.4⁵	14²⁷	21.9¹²	18.7¹¹	29.2⁵	—	+10.0⁶	14.8³⁵	10.7³⁵	-4.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2014: P22 from 4 · led 15	22 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 18.1
16Greg Biffle	16	41	26.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	18.0¹⁰	1.0%¹⁰	70.6⁶	31.6¹	31.0¹	29.0¹	33.0¹	+6.2¹⁰	14²⁷	22.7¹²	39.0¹	21.6⁵	—	-9.7⁶	20.3³⁵	10.1³⁵	-1.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17³⁵	20.0%³⁵	—	2003: P22 from 33	28 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.1
6Trevor Bayne	13	40	28.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	14.6¹⁰	0.8%¹⁰	70.4¹⁰	26.8²	—	—	—	+8.0²	14²⁷	24.3¹²	—	26.8⁵	—	+0.7⁶	20.7³⁵	8.2³⁵	+0.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2011: P40 from 11 · led 5	15 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 26.2
38Landon Cassill	32	38	25.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	34.8¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	57.6¹⁰	29.0⁶	22.7³	26.0³	19.7³	+0.2⁵	14²⁷	24.3¹²	27.7³	33.6⁵	—	+17.7⁶	31.6³⁵	5.4³⁵	+4.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	2.9%³⁵	—	2011: P31 from 6	19 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 24.2
95Michael McDowell	31	37	31.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	25.8¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	50.2¹⁰	19.3¹⁰	22.6¹⁰	23.1¹⁰	21.3¹⁰	+2.5¹	8²⁷	25.2¹²	18.3¹²	28.2⁵	—	-0.3⁶	28.7³⁰	8.4³⁰	+4.1³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	6.7%³⁰	—	2008: P26 from 24	29 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 26.4
46Michael Annett	38	37	28.8⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	26.0⁴	0.8%⁴	53.9⁴	—	—	—	—	+6.5⁴	8²⁷	25.8⁶	—	32.2⁵	—	-12.7⁶	36.9³⁴	4.3³⁴	+5.4³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	8.8%³⁴	—	2014: P16 from 17	4 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 28.8
44Brian Scott	21	33	29.0³	0³	1³	1³	14.0³	0.0%³	59.5³	—	—	—	—	+12.5²	14²⁷	32.0⁴	—	32.6⁵	—	-11.0⁶	28.5³⁵	7.8³⁵	+0.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2014: P42 from 1	3 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 29.0