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Newton, IA

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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
60Carl Edwards	16	64	2.7³	0³	3³	3³	20.3³	18.9%³	117.3³	—	—	—	—	-9.5³	10²²	—	—	5.6⁵	—	-5.7⁶	5.4³⁴	8.9³⁴	-2.6³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁴	2.9%³⁴	—	2009: P4 from 40	3 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 2.7
18Kyle Busch	2	62	2.0¹	0¹	1¹	1¹	27.0¹	33.6%¹	127.1¹	—	—	—	—	-11.0¹	6²²	—	—	10.2⁵	—	+11.7⁶	4.3²⁸	7.5²⁸	-0.9²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	3.6%²⁸	—	2009: P2 from 27 · led 84	1 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 2.0
12Justin Allgaier	8	59	10.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	6.7¹⁰	6.2%¹⁰	102.6⁹	7.1⁶	10.5²	10.5²	11.0²	-0.1⁹	0²²	—	—	15.4⁵	—	+6.0⁶	12.0³⁴	8.7³⁴	+0.4³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁴	11.8%³⁴	—	2009: P15 from 2 · led 35	18 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.7
22Brad Keselowski	4	58	2.8⁶	3⁶	5⁶	6⁶	6.7⁶	22.1%⁶	127.1⁵	—	—	—	—	-15.5²	0²²	—	—	18.2⁵	—	+19.3⁶	8.5³⁴	5.1³⁴	+3.2³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁴	0.0%³⁴	—	2009: P1 from 11 · led 121	6 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 2.8
35Jason Keller	11	57	6.0¹	0¹	0¹	1¹	13.0¹	0.0%¹	92.2¹	—	—	—	—	—	6²²	—	—	18.8⁵	—	-1.3⁶	28.7²⁶	7.8²⁶	+5.4²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15²⁶	15.4%²⁶	—	2009: P6 from 13	1 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 6.0
6Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	13	57	6.0⁵	3⁵	4⁵	4⁵	5.4⁵	22.6%⁵	120.2⁵	—	—	—	—	-1.7³	10²²	—	—	19.8⁵	—	+2.3⁶	14.3³¹	11.1³¹	-5.3³¹	0.0³¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.16³¹	16.1%³¹	—	2009: P22 from 1 · led 7	5 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 6.0
38Jason Leffler	6	56	14.3⁴	0⁴	1⁴	2⁴	8.3⁴	0.0%⁴	95.8⁴	—	—	—	—	+1.6⁴	6²²	—	—	14.2⁵	—	+6.3⁶	16.4³⁴	12.2³⁴	-1.6³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12³⁴	29.4%³⁴	—	2009: P3 from 15	4 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 14.3
81Michael McDowell	26	56	6.0⁷	0⁷	2⁷	7⁷	5.7⁷	2.3%⁷	105.8⁷	—	—	—	—	-5.1⁶	0²²	—	—	20.8⁵	—	-2.3⁶	27.8³²	7.1³²	+1.0³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13³²	25.0%³²	—	2009: P8 from 9	7 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 6.0
98Paul Menard	30	56	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10²²	—	—	11.4⁵	—	-10.7⁶	12.1³⁴	7.9³⁴	-0.5³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	8.8%³⁴	—	first start here	—
99Trevor Bayne	1	56	12.3⁶	1⁶	2⁶	4⁶	7.3⁶	4.5%⁶	105.3⁵	—	—	—	—	-8.3⁵	6²²	—	—	17.4⁵	—	+4.0⁶	13.8³⁴	10.4³⁴	-2.5³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12³⁴	11.8%³⁴	—	2009: P26 from 4	6 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 12.3
32Reed Sorenson	27	55	19.0⁵	0⁵	1⁵	2⁵	19.0⁵	6.1%⁵	80.1⁴	—	—	—	—	-4.8⁵	6²²	—	—	13.2⁵	—	+7.3⁶	13.4²⁷	10.3²⁷	+2.9²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	7.4%²⁷	—	2011: P4 from 5 · led 77	5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.0
62Brendan Gaughan	25	55	13.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	12.4¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	85.7¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+3.3¹⁰	6²²	—	—	17.8⁵	—	-14.7⁶	20.6³⁴	9.7³⁴	+1.9³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12³⁴	17.6%³⁴	—	2009: P25 from 21	11 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 13.8
27Drew Herring	15	54	13.5⁶	0⁶	0⁶	1⁶	6.3⁶	4.3%⁶	88.3⁵	—	—	—	—	-3.0⁶	10²²	—	—	19.2⁵	—	+16.7⁶	20.7³	7.8³	-5.0³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.33³	33.3%³	—	2011: P12 from 1 · led 39	6 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 13.5
28Kenny Wallace	35	54	14.0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	3⁸	17.1⁸	0.0%⁸	78.3⁷	—	—	—	—	-3.8⁵	6²²	—	—	19.2⁵	—	+0.7⁶	34.9³⁴	5.8³⁴	+10.9³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁴	8.8%³⁴	—	2009: P7 from 24	8 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 14.0
66Steve Wallace	5	54	12.0³	0³	0³	1³	12.3³	0.0%³	93.3³	—	—	—	—	-4.7³	6²²	—	—	20.6⁵	—	+17.3⁶	16.0³⁴	10.9³⁴	-1.5³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15³⁴	20.6%³⁴	—	2009: P17 from 8	3 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 12.0
33Kevin Harvick	7	53	30.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	34.0¹	0.0%¹	80.3¹	—	—	—	—	—	6²²	—	—	9.6⁵	—	+10.3⁶	7.1²⁷	7.2²⁷	+0.8²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	3.7%²⁷	—	2009: P30 from 34	1 st · 0 W · best P30 · avg 30.0
11Brian Scott	3	53	10.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	7.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	96.4⁹	—	—	—	—	+0.9¹⁰	6²²	—	—	24.4⁵	—	+2.7⁶	19.6³⁴	9.5³⁴	-1.1³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	11.8%³⁴	—	2011: P27 from 16	11 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 10.2
15Michael Annett	12	52	14.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	19.9¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	80.0⁸	12.7⁴	—	—	—	+5.8⁵	6²²	—	—	22.8⁵	—	+11.0⁶	27.0³⁴	7.9³⁴	+6.9³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12³⁴	14.7%³⁴	—	2009: P11 from 36	13 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 13.9
70Shelby Howard	20	52	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6²²	—	—	19.6⁵	—	+7.3⁶	19.4²⁰	7.2²⁰	-4.3²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10²⁰	15.0%²⁰	—	first start here	—
40Mike Bliss	22	51	19.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	19.8¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	70.1⁹	—	—	—	—	-8.4⁹	6²²	—	—	21.0⁵	—	+4.3⁶	26.8³³	9.9³³	+5.8³³	0.0³³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12³³	18.2%³³	—	2009: P14 from 10 · led 3	10 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 19.9
88Steve Arpin	23	51	16.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	11.0¹	0.0%¹	82.8¹	—	—	—	—	+6.5¹	6²²	—	—	24.8⁵	—	+7.7⁶	18.3⁶	9.4⁶	-4.5⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.33⁶	33.3%⁶	—	2012: P16 from 11	1 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 16.0
87Joe Nemechek	28	51	16.8⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	19.3⁴	0.0%⁴	73.5⁴	—	—	—	—	—	6²²	—	—	25.0⁵	—	-7.7⁶	27.7³²	6.6³²	+2.9³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13³²	25.0%³²	—	2011: P16 from 18	4 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 16.8
34Tony Raines	34	50	18.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	18.0¹	0.0%¹	61.2¹	—	—	—	—	—	6²²	—	—	24.2⁵	—	-4.7⁶	32.8³⁴	6.1³⁴	+10.9³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	14.7%³⁴	—	2009: P18 from 18	1 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 18.0
83John Borneman	36	50	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	first start here	—
10Tayler Malsam	31	49	25.5²	0²	0²	0²	19.5²	0.0%²	66.6²	—	—	—	—	-4.8²	6²²	—	—	22.8⁵	—	-3.3⁶	25.3¹⁰	9.6¹⁰	+3.9¹⁰	0.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.30¹⁰	30.0%¹⁰	—	2012: P29 from 16	2 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 25.5
09John Wes Townley	38	48	21.0²	0²	0²	0²	31.0²	0.0%²	56.1²	—	—	—	—	+6.5¹	10²²	—	—	26.6⁵	—	+3.7⁶	18.1⁸	5.3⁸	-4.1⁸	0.0⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13⁸	12.5%⁸	—	2009: P29 from 44	2 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 21.0
20Matt DiBenedetto	9	47	27.6⁵	0⁵	0⁵	1⁵	24.4⁵	0.0%⁵	42.1³	20.0²	21.0²	21.5²	18.0²	-8.8⁴	6²²	—	—	22.6⁵	—	-10.3⁶	12.0⁵	8.6⁵	-12.6⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁵	40.0%⁵	—	2012: P41 from 30	5 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 27.6
23Robert Richardson Jr.	41	47	22.5²	0²	0²	0²	25.5²	0.0%²	56.2²	—	—	—	—	—	6²²	—	—	27.4⁵	—	+8.0⁶	39.7²²	5.2²²	+12.4²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09²²	13.6%²²	—	2011: P22 from 28	2 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 22.5
04Jeremy Clements	33	47	19.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	23.3¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	65.7⁹	19.7⁶	24.5²	22.5²	24.5²	—	6²²	—	—	28.4⁵	—	+8.0⁶	24.3¹⁵	9.4¹⁵	-1.5¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁵	33.3%¹⁵	—	2011: P14 from 22	21 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 19.9
90Danny O'Quinn Jr.	24	47	24.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	33.0¹	0.0%¹	56.9¹	—	—	—	—	-13.0¹	6²²	—	—	28.0⁵	—	-8.0⁶	27.2²⁰	5.6²⁰	-10.7²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁰	95.0%²⁰	—	2009: P24 from 33	1 st · 0 W · best P24 · avg 24.0
16Colin Braun	42	47	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10²²	—	—	31.4⁵	—	-1.0⁶	14.1²³	9.8²³	-5.6²³	0.0²³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.26²³	26.1%²³	—	first start here	—
7Josh Wise	17	46	16.5²	0²	1²	1²	15.0²	0.0%²	78.4²	—	—	—	—	+5.5²	6²²	—	—	34.6⁵	—	+0.7⁶	27.5²⁴	12.4²⁴	+1.2²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁴	41.7%²⁴	—	2011: P29 from 12	2 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 16.5
05Blake Koch	32	45	27.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	25.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	55.2⁹	—	—	—	—	+5.0⁶	6²²	—	—	28.2⁵	—	-3.3⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2011: P21 from 26	12 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 25.5
01Mike Wallace	39	45	23.3⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	29.3⁶	0.0%⁶	59.1⁵	—	—	—	—	-8.6⁵	6²²	—	—	31.4⁵	—	+0.3⁶	32.4³⁴	8.3³⁴	+8.4³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	17.6%³⁴	—	2011: P19 from 21	6 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 23.3
21Morgan Shepherd	19	45	31.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	35.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	45.2⁹	36.0⁴	—	—	—	-23.0¹	6²²	—	—	26.6⁵	—	-7.3⁶	34.9²⁶	7.2²⁶	+3.7²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁶	57.7%²⁶	—	2009: P19 from 43	16 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 33.9
43Brad Baker	40	44	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10²²	—	—	36.8⁵	—	+8.0⁶	38.2⁵	3.8⁵	+5.6⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁵	80.0%⁵	—	first start here	—
92Dennis Setzer	43	43	25.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	27.0¹	0.0%¹	45.6¹	—	—	—	—	-13.0¹	0²²	—	—	36.2⁵	—	+7.7⁶	28.0²⁰	5.7²⁰	-13.1²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²⁰	100.0%²⁰	—	2011: P25 from 27	1 st · 0 W · best P25 · avg 25.0
36Jeff Green	29	42	38.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	37.3⁹	31.5³	—	—	—	+16.3¹⁰	6²²	—	—	28.2⁵	—	+1.0⁶	33.0¹⁵	10.1¹⁵	-2.8¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13¹⁵	80.0%¹⁵	—	2011: P43 from 25	14 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 37.7
56Kevin Lepage	10	41	32.8⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	31.8⁴	0.0%⁴	43.8³	—	—	—	—	+15.7¹	6²²	—	—	34.6⁵	—	-1.3⁶	27.3²⁴	2.1²⁴	-12.0²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁴	95.8%²⁴	—	2009: P39 from 35	4 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 32.8
52Tim Schendel	37	39	36.2⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	38.7⁶	0.0%⁶	36.1⁶	—	—	—	—	+13.0⁴	6²²	—	—	34.6⁵	—	+5.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2011: P42 from 41	6 st · 0 W · best P27 · avg 36.2
26Brian Keselowski	18	39	42.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	35.0¹	0.0%¹	34.9¹	—	—	—	—	+8.0¹	0²²	—	—	30.4⁵	—	-11.0⁶	32.2²⁵	7.9²⁵	-2.2²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08²⁵	64.0%²⁵	—	2011: P42 from 35	1 st · 0 W · best P42 · avg 42.0
49Mark Green	14	39	37.5²	0²	0²	0²	24.5²	0.0%²	40.1²	—	—	—	—	+13.5²	6²²	—	—	35.6⁵	—	-7.0⁶	31.2²⁸	7.4²⁸	-2.4²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	53.6%²⁸	—	2009: P38 from 19	2 st · 0 W · best P37 · avg 37.5
91Chase Miller	21	36	40.8⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	31.8⁵	0.0%⁵	35.6⁵	—	—	—	—	+4.7⁴	6²²	—	—	39.4⁵	—	-0.7⁶	25.2¹⁰	1.8¹⁰	-13.2¹⁰	0.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁰	100.0%¹⁰	—	2009: P40 from 32	5 st · 0 W · best P39 · avg 40.8