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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
9William Byron	17	64	1.0¹	1¹	1¹	1¹	6.0¹	31.2%¹	131.2¹	—	—	—	—	-6.7¹	4¹⁶	—	—	7.8⁵	—	+4.7⁶	8.3³²	9.6³²	-2.1³²	5.9³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	12.5%³²	—	2017: P1 from 6 · led 78	1 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 1.0
1Elliott Sadler	6	63	5.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	10¹⁰	6.7¹⁰	4.2%¹⁰	106.1⁹	15.7²	—	—	—	-4.0¹⁰	4¹⁶	—	—	6.8⁵	—	+0.3⁶	10.1³²	8.2³²	+0.8³²	7.9³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2011: P5 from 6	15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.0
7Justin Allgaier	14	61	10.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	7.0¹⁰	6.0%¹⁰	101.3⁹	7.1⁶	10.5²	10.5²	11.0²	-0.1⁹	4¹⁶	—	—	8.6⁵	—	+3.0⁶	10.3³²	10.8³²	-2.5³²	7.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	12.5%³²	—	2009: P15 from 2 · led 35	18 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.0
22Sam Hornish Jr.	4	59	9.4¹⁰	2¹⁰	6¹⁰	7¹⁰	5.0¹⁰	20.2%¹⁰	117.6⁹	—	—	—	—	-4.0⁸	7¹⁶	—	—	10.0⁵	—	-11.0⁶	11.6⁵	17.8⁵	-3.0⁵	7.8⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20⁵	20.0%⁵	—	2011: P24 from 3 · led 39	10 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 9.4
3Brian Scott	11	59	13.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	6.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	95.7⁹	—	—	—	—	+2.4¹⁰	4¹⁶	—	—	8.0¹	—	—	10.0¹	—	+2.0¹	7.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	0.0%¹	—	2010: P30 from 3	11 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 12.6
62Brendan Gaughan	16	57	14.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	13.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	85.5¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+5.6¹⁰	4¹⁶	—	—	10.6⁵	—	+0.3⁶	16.0³²	10.3³²	-2.5³²	2.1³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19³²	18.8%³²	—	2009: P25 from 21	11 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 15.4
21Daniel Hemric	3	57	11.7³	0³	1³	1³	7.7³	0.3%³	94.1¹	6.0²	—	—	—	-7.4³	4¹⁶	—	—	14.2⁵	—	+1.0⁶	8.2³²	9.9³²	-5.2³²	5.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2017: P21 from 11	3 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.7
5Michael Annett	23	56	11.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	18.8¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	85.4⁸	12.7⁴	—	—	—	+2.4⁴	4¹⁶	—	—	14.4⁵	—	+2.7⁶	19.2³²	8.1³²	+3.1³²	0.4³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2009: P11 from 36	13 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 11.9
33Brandon Jones	19	56	19.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	12.8¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	82.1⁶	14.8⁶	14.0²	14.5²	13.5²	+9.9¹⁰	4¹⁶	—	—	8.8⁵	—	-1.7⁶	17.4³²	9.7³²	-4.4³²	0.8³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19³²	21.9%³²	—	2015: P8 from 5	12 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 17.8
00Cole Custer	5	56	12.3⁶	0⁶	2⁶	4⁶	7.5⁶	11.2%⁶	72.2¹	5.3⁵	5.0¹	2.0¹	8.0¹	+4.0¹	7¹⁶	—	—	18.8⁵	—	-15.7⁶	8.8³²	10.1³²	-4.8³²	4.8³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2017: P24 from 24	6 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 12.3
16Ryan Reed	18	56	14.0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	2⁹	18.2⁹	0.1%⁹	80.9⁷	12.8²	—	—	—	+0.4⁹	7¹⁶	—	—	14.4⁵	—	+0.7⁶	14.1³²	10.1³²	-3.6³²	1.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19³²	21.9%³²	—	2014: P16 from 15	9 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 14.0
4Ross Chastain	22	55	11.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	15.1¹⁰	7.2%¹⁰	80.7⁶	11.3⁴	5.5²	8.0²	4.5²	-13.3¹⁰	4¹⁶	—	—	21.8⁵	—	+0.7⁶	21.7³²	7.3³²	+2.2³²	0.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	6.3%³²	—	2015: P32 from 17	10 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.7
42Tyler Reddick	15	55	10.6⁵	0⁵	2⁵	3⁵	8.6⁵	0.0%⁵	104.0¹	14.2⁴	—	—	—	-4.8⁴	4¹⁶	—	—	19.4⁵	—	+8.0⁶	10.1¹⁷	10.7¹⁷	-5.4¹⁷	6.6¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12¹⁷	11.8%¹⁷	—	2017: P3 from 15	5 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 10.6
2Ben Kennedy	13	53	15.0²	0²	0²	1²	13.5²	0.0%²	93.6²	—	—	—	—	-2.6²	4¹⁶	—	—	18.6⁵	—	-11.7⁶	14.3¹⁵	8.7¹⁵	-4.3¹⁵	2.5¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13¹⁵	20.0%¹⁵	—	2016: P10 from 6	2 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 15.0
96Brett Moffitt	21	53	13.5²	0²	0²	1²	19.5²	0.0%²	91.2¹	14.1¹	14.0¹	14.0¹	11.0¹	+4.7¹	4¹⁶	—	—	22.4⁵	—	-14.7⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2012: P9 from 10	2 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 13.5
48Brennan Poole	8	53	18.6⁸	0⁸	1⁸	3⁸	17.6⁸	0.0%⁸	75.8⁶	20.6²	22.0²	23.0²	24.5²	-1.7⁶	4¹⁶	—	—	15.0⁵	—	+3.3⁶	9.9³²	9.5³²	-3.9³²	4.8³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2015: P38 from 12	8 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 18.6
28Dakoda Armstrong	20	53	15.1⁷	0⁷	2⁷	2⁷	14.4⁷	0.0%⁷	74.9⁷	—	—	—	—	-10.8³	5¹⁶	—	—	19.4⁵	—	-3.0⁶	23.2²⁶	5.7²⁶	+4.8²⁶	0.6²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁶	0.0%²⁶	—	2014: P21 from 22	7 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 15.1
39Ryan Sieg	25	52	15.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	15.1¹⁰	2.9%¹⁰	78.4⁸	19.5⁶	15.5²	8.5²	18.5²	-10.1⁶	4¹⁶	—	—	21.2⁵	—	-5.3⁶	21.3³²	6.7³²	+0.3³²	0.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	9.4%³²	—	2014: P17 from 18	14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.9
60Ty Majeski	9	52	20.5²	0²	0²	1²	13.5²	0.0%²	66.3¹	11.8¹	—	—	—	+2.5²	7¹⁶	—	—	16.6⁵	—	+2.3⁶	9.5²	17.0²	-12.5²	4.0²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.50²	50.0%²	—	2017: P34 from 10	2 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 20.5
18Kyle Benjamin	2	51	17.0²	0²	1²	1²	3.0²	1.0%²	82.5¹	6.0¹	—	—	—	+4.3²	5¹⁶	—	—	20.8⁵	—	+17.0⁶	1.5⁴	10.2⁴	-21.3⁴	11.5⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.25⁴	25.0%⁴	—	2017: P31 from 2	2 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.0
19Matt Tifft	10	50	19.0³	0³	0³	1³	12.3³	0.0%³	85.6¹	12.7²	—	—	—	+4.0³	5¹⁶	—	—	21.0⁵	—	+5.0⁶	12.0³²	8.4³²	-1.5³²	1.7³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	6.3%³²	—	2017: P22 from 9	3 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 19.0
24Dylan Lupton	32	50	16.0²	0²	0²	0²	27.0²	1.0%²	65.3²	—	—	—	—	+10.0¹	5¹⁶	—	—	23.8⁵	—	-3.0⁶	24.0¹³	6.2¹³	+1.2¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08¹³	7.7%¹³	—	2015: P17 from 26	2 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 16.0
51Jeremy Clements	27	50	19.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	24.4¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	65.3⁹	19.7⁶	24.5²	22.5²	24.5²	-8.0¹	4¹⁶	—	—	20.2⁵	—	-7.0⁶	25.0³²	7.7³²	+3.2³²	0.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	15.6%³²	—	2010: P20 from 33	21 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 19.6
14J.J. Yeley	28	49	19.1⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	22.1⁷	0.2%⁷	69.3⁷	—	—	—	—	-11.2⁶	5¹⁶	—	—	25.0⁵	—	-14.3⁶	24.4³²	7.7³²	+4.0³²	0.6³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	15.6%³²	—	2014: P18 from 24	7 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 19.1
11Blake Koch	7	48	28.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	26.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	52.7⁹	—	—	—	—	+5.0⁶	4¹⁶	—	—	16.6⁵	—	-2.3⁶	13.6³²	8.6³²	-4.4³²	1.9³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	12.5%³²	—	2010: P22 from 32	12 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 26.7
78Tommy Joe Martins	35	46	25.0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	28.5⁴	0.0%⁴	48.2²	27.1²	—	—	—	-2.2³	4¹⁶	—	—	24.6⁵	—	-6.7⁶	32.5⁸	6.8⁸	+5.5⁸	0.0⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13⁸	12.5%⁸	—	2014: P36 from 34	4 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 25.0
23Spencer Gallagher	12	46	30.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	19.0¹	0.0%¹	50.6¹	—	—	—	—	—	4¹⁶	—	—	20.2⁵	—	+1.7⁶	20.4³²	8.3³²	-3.6³²	0.4³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19³²	21.9%³²	—	2017: P30 from 19	1 st · 0 W · best P30 · avg 30.0
8B.J. McLeod	31	45	23.8⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	30.5⁴	0.0%⁴	50.5⁴	—	—	—	—	-4.8³	4¹⁶	—	—	27.8⁵	—	-4.7⁶	29.2²⁴	5.9²⁴	+1.8²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁴	12.5%²⁴	—	2015: P36 from 35	4 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 23.8
07Ray Black Jr.	37	45	22.3⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	26.5⁶	0.1%⁶	47.9³	21.6³	—	—	—	+2.0³	4¹⁶	—	—	30.6⁵	—	+2.3⁶	30.2²⁰	6.4²⁰	+4.8²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²⁰	10.0%²⁰	—	2016: P30 from 30	6 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 22.3
90Brandon Brown	38	44	29.0²	0²	0²	0²	17.5²	0.0%²	—	21.0²	—	—	—	-1.0¹	4¹⁶	—	—	25.0⁵	—	+4.0⁶	30.2⁹	6.1⁹	+4.4⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11⁹	11.1%⁹	—	2019: P27 from 20	2 st · 0 W · best P27 · avg 29.0
0Garrett Smithley	34	44	24.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	27.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	51.3⁴	27.4⁶	34.5²	31.5²	34.5²	+0.3¹⁰	4¹⁶	—	—	25.0⁵	—	+1.3⁶	30.8³²	6.0³²	+4.5³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	18.8%³²	—	2016: P22 from 24	10 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 24.3
99David Starr	36	44	22.0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	26.2⁹	0.0%⁹	60.7⁴	26.0⁵	36.0¹	37.0¹	36.0¹	-3.7⁵	4¹⁶	—	—	28.0⁵	—	+0.7⁶	32.7³²	7.8³²	+4.9³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	15.6%³²	—	2015: P16 from 20	9 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 22.0
15Reed Sorenson	29	43	18.4⁵	0⁵	1⁵	2⁵	18.6⁵	6.2%⁵	88.2⁴	—	—	—	—	-8.2⁵	4¹⁶	—	—	37.6⁵	—	+2.0⁶	29.9⁷	1.5⁷	-7.6⁷	0.0⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14⁷	100.0%⁷	—	2010: P36 from 27	5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 18.4
20Ryan Preece	1	42	33.0²	0²	0²	0²	19.5²	0.0%²	56.5²	—	—	—	—	+14.0²	5¹⁶	—	—	25.2⁵	—	+2.0⁶	4.3³	1.5³	+0.7³	14.3³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	0.0%³	—	2016: P32 from 18	2 st · 0 W · best P32 · avg 33.0
40Stan Mullis	39	42	29.3⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	37.0⁴	0.0%⁴	—	32.3⁴	—	—	—	-2.5⁴	4¹⁶	—	—	30.2⁵	—	+4.3⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2019: P23 from 36	4 st · 0 W · best P23 · avg 29.3
52Joey Gase	30	41	27.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	29.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	48.3⁹	25.1⁶	32.0²	32.0²	29.0²	-4.0¹	4¹⁶	—	—	30.6⁵	—	+1.3⁶	33.8³²	6.8³²	+6.9³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³²	15.6%³²	—	2011: P20 from 34	19 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 24.8
01Harrison Rhodes	26	40	31.4⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	32.2⁵	0.0%⁵	39.7⁵	—	—	—	—	+5.4⁵	4¹⁶	—	—	31.6⁵	—	+3.0⁶	30.7³⁰	6.8³⁰	+3.4³⁰	0.1³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	26.7%³⁰	—	2013: P23 from 31	5 st · 0 W · best P23 · avg 31.4
74Mike Harmon	40	38	35.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	39.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	35.4¹⁰	32.8⁴	—	—	—	—	0¹⁶	—	—	32.8⁵	—	-0.7⁶	37.7²²	3.8²²	+5.5²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²²	40.9%²²	—	2009: P43 from 42	16 st · 0 W · best P27 · avg 34.1
89Morgan Shepherd	33	37	31.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	33.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	43.8⁹	36.0⁴	—	—	—	-23.0¹	4¹⁶	—	—	38.0⁵	—	-1.7⁶	36.1¹⁸	2.1¹⁸	-1.3¹⁸	0.0¹⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁸	100.0%¹⁸	—	2009: P19 from 43	16 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 33.8
93Jeff Green	24	35	38.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	38.0⁹	31.5³	—	—	—	+14.2¹⁰	4¹⁶	—	—	36.8⁵	—	+4.3⁶	32.3³⁰	7.1³⁰	-3.7³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10³⁰	83.3%³⁰	—	2010: P43 from 29	14 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 37.9