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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.	17	66	6.5¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	8¹⁰	9.0¹⁰	8.2%¹⁰	102.0⁴	10.5²	9.0²	10.0²	8.5²	-20.3⁴	10²³	7.6¹⁰	14.5²	5.4⁵	—	-9.0⁶	5.0¹	—	-4.0¹	9.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	0.0%¹	—	1997: P22 from 2 · led 22	13 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 8.2
18Kyle Busch	1	64	11.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	8¹⁰	10.7¹⁰	13.3%¹⁰	104.3⁸	19.6²	—	—	—	+2.3⁴	9²³	8.7¹²	7.0¹	1.2⁵	—	-0.7⁶	3.9⁹	3.8⁹	+0.2⁹	14.2⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁹	0.0%⁹	—	2004: P3 from 12	26 st · 8 W · best P1 · avg 10.2
22Joey Logano	2	62	7.1¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	8¹⁰	8.8¹⁰	20.9%¹⁰	111.7¹⁰	19.3²	—	—	—	-3.1⁸	4²³	7.2⁶	—	9.6⁵	—	+7.7⁶	5.7⁹	10.5⁹	-1.1⁹	10.6⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁹	11.1%⁹	—	2008: P16 from 38	12 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 9.3
2Austin Dillon	11	62	8.0⁸	1⁸	4⁸	4⁸	4.1⁸	0.2%⁸	103.1⁸	—	—	—	—	-2.1⁸	10²³	12.1¹⁰	—	5.2⁵	—	+1.3⁶	9.2¹⁶	9.3¹⁶	-1.3¹⁶	6.4¹⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06¹⁶	12.5%¹⁶	—	2012: P12 from 9	8 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 8.0
20Daniel Suarez	7	62	9.2⁵	0⁵	3⁵	4⁵	7.8⁵	1.3%⁵	104.6⁵	—	—	—	—	-2.4⁵	9²³	11.7⁶	—	4.8⁵	—	-2.0⁶	9.8¹³	13.7¹³	-5.8¹³	6.4¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.23¹³	23.1%¹³	—	2015: P2 from 9	5 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 9.2
21Daniel Hemric	16	61	10.0⁷	0⁷	3⁷	5⁷	6.9⁷	8.5%⁷	96.7¹	7.5⁶	8.8⁴	6.8⁴	11.3⁴	-5.8⁷	10²³	7.2¹²	10.0⁹	14.2⁵	—	+1.0⁶	7.8³²	9.9³²	-5.6³²	5.4³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2017: P5 from 8 · led 8	7 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.0
98Aric Almirola	18	61	12.6⁷	1⁷	2⁷	5⁷	14.7⁷	1.8%⁷	86.5⁶	4.1¹	4.0¹	3.0¹	4.0¹	-4.9⁶	4²³	11.8¹⁰	2.2⁵	12.2⁵	—	-1.0⁶	18.8⁴	9.7⁴	+3.8⁴	4.3⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁴	25.0%⁴	—	2006: P20 from 15	7 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 12.6
3Ty Dillon	12	60	9.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	7¹⁰	10.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	102.7⁸	13.0²	20.0¹	19.0¹	20.0¹	-4.8¹⁰	10²³	9.5¹¹	24.0¹	9.6⁵	—	-3.7⁶	12.3²⁶	5.5²⁶	+0.6²⁶	4.8²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁶	0.0%²⁶	—	2013: P7 from 3	10 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 9.4
00Cole Custer	5	60	10.6⁷	1⁷	4⁷	5⁷	3.0⁷	11.6%⁷	88.6¹	9.1⁶	2.5²	3.0²	1.5²	-8.0²	4²³	8.3¹²	4.5⁶	18.8⁵	—	-15.7⁶	8.8³²	10.2³²	-4.7³²	4.9³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2017: P32 from 3	7 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 10.6
7Justin Allgaier	4	59	14.5¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	8.6¹⁰	3.3%¹⁰	94.6¹⁰	4.9¹⁰	6.5⁸	7.3⁸	6.4⁸	+1.5⁸	10²³	16.3¹²	6.8¹²	8.6⁵	—	+3.0⁶	10.6³²	10.8³²	-2.7³²	7.4³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	12.5%³²	—	2009: P5 from 14	27 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 10.8
42Tyler Reddick	6	59	4.8⁴	1⁴	2⁴	4⁴	19.8⁴	6.6%⁴	—	8.3⁴	—	—	—	+0.8²	10²³	9.8⁵	—	19.4⁵	—	+8.0⁶	10.6¹⁷	11.7¹⁷	-6.4¹⁷	6.1¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12¹⁷	11.8%¹⁷	—	2019: P1 from 38 · led 19	4 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 4.8
33Brandon Jones	9	58	14.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	11.1¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	86.4⁶	9.2¹⁰	7.4⁸	8.8⁸	6.9⁸	+1.8¹⁰	10²³	20.4¹²	7.4¹²	8.8⁵	—	-1.7⁶	17.7³²	9.9³²	-3.8³²	0.8³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19³²	21.9%³²	—	2015: P13 from 13	18 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 12.3
9William Byron	19	58	12.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	19.0¹	0.0%¹	78.5¹	—	—	—	—	+2.7¹	10²³	18.5²	—	7.8⁵	—	+4.7⁶	8.2³²	9.3³²	-1.8³²	5.9³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	12.5%³²	—	2017: P12 from 19	1 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 12.0
5Michael Annett	23	56	13.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	22.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	77.8¹⁰	19.0⁶	8.0¹	8.0¹	15.0¹	+0.7³	10²³	18.3¹²	11.3⁶	14.4⁵	—	+2.7⁶	19.2³²	8.6³²	+2.5³²	0.4³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2009: P20 from 21 · led 1	16 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 15.6
1Elliott Sadler	8	56	16.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	15.3¹⁰	1.0%¹⁰	100.4⁴	9.2²	—	—	—	+2.3⁶	10²³	18.9¹²	—	6.8⁵	—	+0.3⁶	10.0³²	8.1³²	+0.4³²	8.1³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	1996: P13 from 24	23 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.5
62Brendan Gaughan	10	55	15.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	15.3¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	85.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+1.4¹⁰	10²³	18.3¹²	—	10.6⁵	—	+0.3⁶	16.2³²	10.2³²	-1.8³²	2.1³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.16³²	15.6%³²	—	2009: P21 from 1 · led 6	12 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 16.4
23Spencer Gallagher	29	54	11.5²	0²	1²	1²	16.0²	0.0%²	56.3¹	8.4¹	—	—	—	—	10²³	15.6⁵	—	20.2⁵	—	+1.7⁶	19.9³²	8.6³²	-4.6³²	0.4³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.22³²	25.0%³²	—	2017: P18 from 23	2 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 11.5
48Brennan Poole	3	51	17.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	78.0⁶	22.6⁴	22.5⁴	21.0⁴	22.3⁴	-1.2⁹	10²³	16.9¹²	27.8⁹	15.0⁵	—	+3.3⁶	10.1³²	9.6³²	-3.7³²	4.9³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	9.4%³²	—	2015: P11 from 17	10 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 17.6
24Jeb Burton	22	51	19.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	17.0¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	72.9⁴	15.8⁸	17.6⁷	15.4⁷	19.3⁷	-1.6⁹	9²³	16.5¹²	19.4¹²	17.0⁵	—	-5.3⁶	22.8⁵	9.7⁵	+3.4⁵	0.6⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁵	0.0%⁵	—	2016: P12 from 14	12 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 19.7
16Ryan Reed	27	51	24.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	19.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	61.6⁸	14.0²	—	—	—	+5.1¹⁰	4²³	13.6¹²	—	14.4⁵	—	+0.7⁶	13.8³²	9.5³²	-3.4³²	1.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.16³²	18.8%³²	—	2013: P26 from 27	10 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 24.6
4Ross Chastain	20	50	21.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	14.0¹⁰	4.0%¹⁰	65.3⁵	17.7⁵	13.5²	14.5²	10.5²	-1.0¹⁰	10²³	14.5¹²	3.0³	21.8⁵	—	+0.7⁶	21.8³²	7.3³²	+2.1³²	0.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	6.3%³²	—	2015: P27 from 18	10 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 21.3
96Ben Kennedy	24	50	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10²³	—	—	18.6⁵	—	-11.7⁶	13.5¹⁵	8.8¹⁵	-5.3¹⁵	3.1¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13¹⁵	20.0%¹⁵	—	first start here	—
19Matt Tifft	15	49	21.0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	1⁴	12.0⁴	0.0%⁴	69.8²	18.5²	—	—	—	+6.0⁴	9²³	13.8⁵	—	21.0⁵	—	+5.0⁶	11.8³²	8.4³²	-1.7³²	1.8³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	6.3%³²	—	2016: P23 from 25	4 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 21.0
39Ryan Sieg	26	49	20.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	18.4¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	69.8⁹	11.6¹⁰	10.6⁸	10.3⁸	10.6⁸	-5.7⁶	10²³	19.3¹²	15.6¹²	21.2⁵	—	-5.3⁶	21.3³²	6.5³²	+0.8³²	0.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	9.4%³²	—	2014: P20 from 19	21 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 17.3
28Dakoda Armstrong	21	48	23.7⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	25.6⁷	0.0%⁷	53.2⁷	—	—	—	—	+2.7³	9²³	17.0⁸	—	19.4⁵	—	-3.0⁶	23.1²⁶	5.6²⁶	+5.1²⁶	0.6²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁶	0.0%²⁶	—	2014: P24 from 29	7 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 23.7
90Brandon Brown	38	47	17.7⁶	0⁶	0⁶	1⁶	16.0⁶	0.0%⁶	—	18.0⁶	16.0⁴	16.3⁴	15.7³	-11.0²	10²³	21.7¹²	19.3⁹	25.0⁵	—	+4.0⁶	30.2⁹	6.2⁹	+4.0⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11⁹	11.1%⁹	—	2022: P38 from 13 · 2.11% off	6 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 17.7
51Jeremy Clements	14	45	23.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	23.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	59.5¹⁰	16.2¹⁰	15.0⁸	15.4⁸	15.0⁸	-11.5¹	10²³	25.3¹²	24.2¹²	20.2⁵	—	-7.0⁶	25.4³²	7.7³²	+3.3³²	0.5³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	15.6%³²	—	2010: P23 from 20	28 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 18.4
93Jeff Green	32	44	12.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	12.6¹⁰	1.2%¹⁰	—	32.2⁴	—	—	—	-5.5¹	10²³	22.3¹²	—	36.8⁵	—	+4.3⁶	32.0³⁰	7.1³⁰	-4.0³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10³⁰	83.3%³⁰	—	1991: P17 from 4	38 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 23.3
11Blake Koch	13	44	30.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	31.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	47.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	+1.5⁶	10²³	24.3¹²	—	16.6⁵	—	-2.3⁶	13.4³²	8.8³²	-4.4³²	2.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³²	12.5%³²	—	2011: P30 from 42	12 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 26.6
07Ray Black Jr.	34	42	23.2⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	26.3⁶	0.0%⁶	50.7³	23.7³	—	—	—	+9.0³	10²³	21.5⁶	—	30.6⁵	—	+2.3⁶	30.4²⁰	6.4²⁰	+4.5²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²⁰	10.0%²⁰	—	2016: P20 from 36	6 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 23.2
14J.J. Yeley	25	42	28.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	25.3¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	52.7⁹	—	—	—	—	+5.8⁸	9²³	23.5¹²	—	25.0⁵	—	-14.3⁶	24.5³²	8.0³²	+4.4³²	0.6³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	15.6%³²	—	2004: P15 from 28 · led 17	19 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 28.6
78Tommy Joe Martins	33	39	25.5⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	27.3⁶	0.0%⁶	—	24.6⁶	31.0³	29.0³	32.3³	+9.0³	10²³	28.4⁹	23.8⁶	24.6⁵	—	-4.7⁶	32.8⁸	6.3⁸	+6.5⁸	0.0⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁸	0.0%⁸	—	2021: P23 from 23 · 3.18% off	6 st · 0 W · best P23 · avg 25.5
8B.J. McLeod	28	39	25.3³	0³	0³	0³	26.7³	0.0%³	47.3³	—	—	—	—	-1.3²	10²³	32.3³	—	27.8⁵	—	-4.7⁶	29.3²⁴	6.0²⁴	+2.1²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁴	12.5%²⁴	—	2016: P28 from 28	3 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 25.3
01Harrison Rhodes	30	38	30.0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	29.2⁵	0.0%⁵	44.8⁵	—	—	—	—	+2.3⁴	10²³	25.2⁵	—	31.6⁵	—	+3.0⁶	30.6³⁰	7.1³⁰	+3.8³⁰	0.1³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	23.3%³⁰	—	2015: P29 from 31	5 st · 0 W · best P23 · avg 30.0
99David Starr	36	38	27.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	29.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	51.7⁹	26.6⁶	29.5²	29.0²	30.0²	-3.8⁸	10²³	26.1¹²	29.8⁵	28.0⁵	—	+0.7⁶	32.7³²	7.5³²	+5.3³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	12.5%³²	—	2011: P33 from 24	15 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 26.6
0Garrett Smithley	35	37	28.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	32.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	36.8⁵	25.7⁶	33.5²	32.0²	32.5²	+3.3¹⁰	10²³	26.1¹²	33.3⁶	25.0⁵	—	+1.3⁶	30.7³²	6.0³²	+4.5³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13³²	21.9%³²	—	2016: P29 from 30	11 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 27.7
13Timmy Hill	37	36	27.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	31.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	47.4⁸	23.9⁷	25.0³	25.3³	24.7³	-8.3⁷	0²³	29.8¹²	33.3³	30.8⁵	—	+0.3⁶	34.1²⁸	6.0²⁸	+2.2²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	46.4%²⁸	—	2011: P29 from 25	15 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 25.1
52Joey Gase	39	35	29.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	34.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	40.8¹⁰	26.3⁵	32.0¹	23.0¹	32.0¹	-3.0¹	10²³	28.4¹²	27.0⁶	30.6⁵	—	+1.3⁶	33.5³²	6.8³²	+6.7³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³²	15.6%³²	—	2012: P36 from 38	15 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 27.2
40Chad Finchum	31	33	28.0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	25.0⁸	0.0%⁸	—	28.1⁸	32.2⁵	31.2⁵	32.2⁵	-0.1⁶	10²³	31.7⁹	34.0⁵	32.0⁵	—	0.0⁶	35.3⁶	2.9⁶	+3.7⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17⁶	33.3%⁶	—	2024: P32 from 18 · 4.83% off	8 st · 0 W · best P20 · avg 28.0
74Mike Harmon	40	30	36.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	39.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	30.9⁵	30.9¹	—	—	—	—	0²³	35.1¹²	40.0¹	32.8⁵	—	-0.7⁶	37.7²²	3.8²²	+5.7²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²²	36.4%²²	—	2002: P42 from 41	12 st · 0 W · best P23 · avg 35.3