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Drivers · 38

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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
11Denny Hamlin	12	69	6.6¹⁰	3¹⁰	7¹⁰	9¹⁰	13.8¹⁰	18.1%¹⁰	111.3¹⁰	8.2¹⁰	5.5¹⁰	5.3¹⁰	6.0¹⁰	-10.4¹⁰	8²⁶	11.6¹²	5.7¹²	8.4⁵	—	-3.0⁶	8.3³⁵	10.0³⁵	-2.8³⁵	6.5³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2005: P8 from 5	40 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 9.7
48Jimmie Johnson	17	67	7.2¹⁰	2¹⁰	6¹⁰	9¹⁰	13.3¹⁰	12.2%¹⁰	116.0⁴	16.5⁶	11.5²	13.5²	10.5²	-9.6¹⁰	13²⁶	15.4¹²	11.7³	6.4⁵	—	-0.3⁶	16.9³⁵	11.2³⁵	-0.0³⁵	4.9³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17³⁵	20.0%³⁵	—	2002: P35 from 14	37 st · 9 W · best P1 · avg 9.7
4Kevin Harvick	9	63	19.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	18.1¹⁰	2.9%¹⁰	81.3³	11.5¹⁰	10.9⁸	12.9⁸	11.5⁸	-6.5¹⁰	5²⁶	12.3¹²	7.2¹²	4.0⁵	—	-1.0⁶	8.8³⁵	9.8³⁵	-2.0³⁵	9.5³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2001: P34 from 15	44 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.8
18Kyle Busch	10	61	17.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	15.8¹⁰	2.4%¹⁰	89.7¹⁰	20.5¹⁰	20.9¹⁰	17.9¹⁰	21.7¹⁰	+6.9¹⁰	8²⁶	9.8¹²	17.8¹²	7.8⁵	—	-6.7⁶	7.1³⁵	10.6³⁵	-4.7³⁵	10.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2005: P39 from 21	41 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.9
22Joey Logano	5	60	15.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	14.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	78.4¹⁰	9.6¹⁰	8.8¹⁰	9.4¹⁰	8.9¹⁰	+5.8¹⁰	5²⁶	21.0¹²	11.8¹²	8.4⁵	—	-4.3⁶	12.6³⁵	11.4³⁵	-2.9³⁵	4.6³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2009: P32 from 34	34 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 10.6
24Chase Elliott	2	60	12.7¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	5¹⁰	8.4¹⁰	11.1%¹⁰	74.1⁴	6.8¹⁰	5.8¹⁰	6.6¹⁰	6.3¹⁰	+0.3¹⁰	13²⁶	14.2¹²	16.6¹²	19.4⁵	—	+16.3⁶	11.0³⁵	10.2³⁵	-1.2³⁵	6.3³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2015: P38 from 27	21 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 11.2
21Ryan Blaney	7	59	7.9¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	7¹⁰	17.1¹⁰	7.7%¹⁰	78.6³	8.4¹⁰	6.6¹⁰	10.1¹⁰	5.5¹⁰	-7.5⁷	5²⁶	24.1¹²	8.3¹²	19.0⁵	—	-4.7⁶	10.4³⁵	10.6³⁵	-6.6³⁵	6.2³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2016: P19 from 12	20 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.2
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.	21	59	15.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	5¹⁰	5¹⁰	9.1¹⁰	9.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.7¹⁰	13²⁶	15.1¹²	—	12.4⁵	—	+5.3⁶	16.9³⁵	10.9³⁵	-2.7³⁵	1.1³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2000: P26 from 22	34 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 12.9
2Brad Keselowski	4	59	15.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	15.7¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	83.4¹⁰	15.6¹⁰	13.6¹⁰	14.3¹⁰	12.5¹⁰	+2.3¹⁰	5²⁶	17.2¹²	14.6¹²	13.6⁵	—	-4.3⁶	8.9³⁵	11.9³⁵	-3.9³⁵	8.3³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2010: P12 from 30	32 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.4
41Kurt Busch	14	57	21.8¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	24.9¹⁰	6.8%¹⁰	101.6¹	10.8⁹	10.6⁵	9.6⁵	12.6⁵	+5.1¹⁰	5²⁶	16.3¹²	16.4⁷	11.8⁵	—	-8.7⁶	11.7³⁵	10.6³⁵	-4.2³⁵	3.3³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2000: P37 from 40	43 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 18.7
3Austin Dillon	20	57	17.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.9¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	71.1⁷	19.9¹⁰	18.6¹⁰	19.5¹⁰	18.1¹⁰	+1.4¹⁰	13²⁶	18.8¹²	18.6¹²	11.6⁵	—	-4.0⁶	19.0³⁵	8.9³⁵	+0.0³⁵	0.8³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2014: P15 from 34	24 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 19.6
1Jamie McMurray	6	56	15.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	13.4¹⁰	1.0%¹⁰	83.5⁶	17.9²	—	—	—	-4.8¹⁰	13²⁶	18.1¹²	—	16.0⁵	—	+1.7⁶	10.3³⁵	9.2³⁵	-3.7³⁵	4.5³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2003: P39 from 11	31 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.0
42Kyle Larson	1	55	19.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	13.6¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	71.8⁷	7.4¹⁰	6.0¹⁰	8.0¹⁰	6.0¹⁰	-0.8⁹	13²⁶	16.4¹²	9.1¹²	23.6⁵	—	+4.3⁶	11.6³⁵	13.3³⁵	-1.6³⁵	10.6³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	20.0%³⁵	—	2013: P42 from 26	22 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.7
14Clint Bowyer	8	55	15.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	18.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	84.2¹⁰	9.8⁶	13.5²	6.0²	15.0²	-1.0¹⁰	5²⁶	12.0¹²	11.3³	27.8⁵	—	+5.3⁶	13.4³⁵	10.8³⁵	-2.3³⁵	2.6³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2006: P22 from 42	29 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.4
31Ryan Newman	11	54	15.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	4.0¹⁰	1.7%¹⁰	86.8⁴	18.7⁹	21.0⁵	22.0⁵	21.4⁵	+1.1¹⁰	13²⁶	15.3¹²	27.5⁸	20.2⁵	—	-5.0⁶	17.3³⁵	10.7³⁵	+1.2³⁵	1.5³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2002: P41 from 10	40 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.9
78Martin Truex Jr.	3	54	22.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	17.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	65.8¹⁰	12.4¹⁰	10.3¹⁰	8.7¹⁰	10.9¹⁰	+2.8¹⁰	8²⁶	24.8¹²	9.1¹²	13.2⁵	—	-14.7⁶	6.9³⁵	10.9³⁵	-2.3³⁵	12.5³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2006: P19 from 21	37 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 16.2
20Matt Kenseth	25	53	17.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	26.0¹⁰	0.8%¹⁰	—	22.6³	22.5²	17.5²	23.5²	+0.2¹⁰	8²⁶	17.2¹²	21.7³	19.2⁵	—	+9.7⁶	10.0³⁵	11.7³⁵	-4.4³⁵	6.9³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2000: P21 from 31	38 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 15.0
5Kasey Kahne	13	53	18.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	22.5¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	77.2⁸	24.0¹	—	—	—	-7.0¹⁰	13²⁶	19.8¹²	—	19.2⁵	—	-8.7⁶	18.0³⁵	10.3³⁵	-1.6³⁵	1.1³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20³⁵	20.0%³⁵	—	2004: P21 from 15 · led 1	28 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 19.9
19Daniel Suarez	19	52	21.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	20.0¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	79.5¹	20.3¹⁰	20.2¹⁰	22.6¹⁰	19.9¹⁰	+10.5¹⁰	8²⁶	17.6¹²	21.9¹²	16.8⁵	—	+12.3⁶	13.8³⁵	9.5³⁵	-2.0³⁵	0.6³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2017: P15 from 15	18 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 22.1
43Aric Almirola	18	50	25.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.5¹⁰	1.1%¹⁰	62.0¹⁰	12.0¹⁰	12.0⁸	15.6⁸	10.6⁸	+5.1⁹	5²⁶	24.8¹²	13.3¹²	17.0⁵	—	-7.7⁶	22.5²⁸	9.4²⁸	+3.7²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁸	10.7%²⁸	—	2007: P43 from 27	29 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 19.1
6Trevor Bayne	16	50	24.7⁷	0⁷	0⁷	1⁷	31.0⁷	0.0%⁷	53.7⁶	27.8¹	—	—	—	-3.3⁶	5²⁶	16.9¹²	—	22.0⁵	—	-1.0⁶	21.3³⁵	9.4³⁵	+1.6³⁵	0.5³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2011: P35 from 25	7 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 24.7
47A.J. Allmendinger	30	49	20.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	22.1¹⁰	0.5%¹⁰	69.6¹⁰	—	—	—	—	-7.0⁸	13²⁶	30.0¹²	—	17.4⁵	—	+11.7⁶	23.7³⁵	8.3³⁵	+1.2³⁵	0.6³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2007: P38 from 40	18 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.1
77Erik Jones	15	49	23.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	22.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	68.3¹	21.3¹⁰	23.4¹⁰	23.7¹⁰	23.1¹⁰	-2.6¹⁰	8²⁶	22.3¹²	24.8¹²	17.6⁵	—	+8.7⁶	14.6³⁵	11.9³⁵	-2.6³⁵	4.4³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.23³⁵	22.9%³⁵	—	2017: P26 from 8	18 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 22.0
38David Ragan	34	49	18.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	21.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	72.0¹⁰	25.6⁴	—	—	—	+1.4¹⁰	5²⁶	22.3¹²	—	27.8⁵	—	+8.7⁶	28.8³⁵	7.4³⁵	+3.9³⁵	0.3³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2006: P25 from 41	26 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 21.9
27Paul Menard	22	48	23.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	23.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	57.7¹⁰	19.2⁴	—	—	—	+1.5⁸	13²⁶	25.3¹²	—	20.8⁵	—	-3.3⁶	21.7³⁵	7.9³⁵	+2.0³⁵	0.2³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2007: P24 from 35	24 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 19.5
17Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	24	47	30.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	24.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	47.3⁹	23.9¹⁰	26.9¹⁰	24.7¹⁰	27.3¹⁰	+14.1⁹	5²⁶	16.8¹²	28.0¹²	17.2⁵	—	-10.0⁶	15.7³⁵	10.1³⁵	-1.6³⁵	1.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2013: P25 from 20	26 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 24.8
10Danica Patrick	29	46	22.1⁹	0⁹	0⁹	1⁹	24.4⁹	0.0%⁹	63.5⁹	—	—	—	—	+3.2⁹	5²⁶	24.8¹²	—	26.6⁵	—	+1.0⁶	21.9³⁵	8.6³⁵	-2.0³⁵	0.7³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.29³⁵	31.4%³⁵	—	2013: P12 from 32	9 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 22.1
32Matt DiBenedetto	28	45	22.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	25.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	37.8⁵	19.9⁸	16.8⁴	18.3⁴	16.5⁴	+2.9⁴	5²⁶	26.8¹²	15.7⁶	29.4⁵	—	+8.0⁶	28.9³⁵	6.9³⁵	+2.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	2015: P31 from 43	13 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 23.8
13Ty Dillon	23	44	25.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	30.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	36.8¹	26.8¹⁰	28.2⁹	25.2⁹	28.1⁹	+4.4⁷	13²⁶	26.3¹²	30.7¹²	20.4⁵	—	-3.0⁶	26.3³⁵	6.8³⁵	+5.6³⁵	0.1³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2017: P30 from 26	14 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 23.6
37Chris Buescher	33	44	23.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	45.7⁴	21.7¹⁰	23.2¹⁰	22.5¹⁰	23.1¹⁰	+0.1¹⁰	13²⁶	23.2¹²	16.3¹²	31.2⁵	—	-1.0⁶	25.1³⁵	8.3³⁵	+3.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2015: P24 from 35	21 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 20.2
72Cole Whitt	31	39	25.6⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	32.6⁹	0.0%⁹	47.4⁷	27.3²	—	—	—	-10.0⁵	13²⁶	32.8¹²	—	33.6⁵	—	+8.7⁶	32.1³⁵	6.5³⁵	+3.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	25.7%³⁵	—	2013: P35 from 30	9 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 25.6
34Landon Cassill	27	39	28.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	31.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	45.6¹⁰	32.1⁵	32.0¹	25.0¹	33.0¹	-11.6⁵	5²⁶	29.0¹²	32.3³	25.6⁵	—	+6.0⁶	29.4³⁵	5.2³⁵	+3.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2010: P42 from 30	19 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 28.5
83Corey LaJoie	35	37	33.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	36.0¹	0.0%¹	39.7¹	—	—	—	—	+2.0¹	8²⁶	28.3⁴	—	33.0⁵	—	-1.0⁶	34.0³¹	5.6³¹	+3.7³¹	0.0³¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10³¹	16.1%³¹	—	2017: P33 from 36	1 st · 0 W · best P33 · avg 33.0
95Michael McDowell	26	34	36.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	33.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	36.2¹⁰	21.7¹⁰	24.5¹⁰	24.2¹⁰	23.5¹⁰	-5.0²	13²⁶	36.6¹²	24.0¹²	26.8⁵	—	-1.3⁶	23.8³⁵	6.7³⁵	+1.7³⁵	0.3³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2008: P26 from 34	30 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 27.3
33Jeffrey Earnhardt	36	34	35.5²	0²	0²	0²	37.5²	0.0%²	30.3²	—	—	—	—	—	13²⁶	33.9¹⁰	—	34.4⁵	—	0.0⁶	36.1³³	4.5³³	+2.6³³	0.0³³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15³³	39.4%³³	—	2016: P33 from 38	2 st · 0 W · best P33 · avg 35.5
15Reed Sorenson	32	34	29.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	27.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	56.2¹⁰	34.1²	34.0¹	34.0¹	34.0¹	+5.9⁸	13²⁶	25.9¹²	36.0²	37.2⁵	—	+0.7⁶	34.9²⁷	3.9²⁷	+2.8²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	18.5%²⁷	—	2006: P12 from 25	19 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 33.0
23Gray Gaulding	37	32	35.3³	0³	0³	0³	35.0³	0.0%³	33.0²	35.3¹	—	—	—	-2.0¹	8²⁶	33.2¹¹	32.0²	36.6⁵	—	+2.0⁶	34.5²⁶	6.6²⁶	+3.2²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15²⁶	23.1%²⁶	—	2016: P39 from 36	3 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 35.3
51Timmy Hill	38	29	36.4⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	38.6⁷	0.0%⁷	27.4²	35.1⁵	34.3³	35.3³	34.3³	-6.0¹	13²⁶	34.8¹¹	33.7³	35.4⁵	—	-2.7⁶	37.3¹⁴	6.7¹⁴	+4.7¹⁴	0.0¹⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁴	28.6%¹⁴	—	2014: P42 from 41	7 st · 0 W · best P29 · avg 36.4