KENTUCKY-SPECIFIC STATISTICS

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (July 6, 2015) – Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky going into the Quaker State 400 on July 11 on NBCSN at 7:30 p.m. ET.

 

KENTUCKY-SPECIFIC STATISTICS

 

Kyle Busch (No. 18 M&M’s Crispy Toyota)

• One win, three top fives, four top 10s
• Average finish of 4.500, series-best
• Average Running Position of 5.270, series-best
• Driver Rating of 124.3, series-best
• 139 Fastest Laps Run, 12th-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 172.614, series-fastest
• 1003 Laps in the Top 15 (93.9), series-most
• 99 Quality Passes, 11th-most

 

Kurt Busch (No. 41 Haas Automation Chevrolet)

• Two top 10s
• Average finish of 11.500, eighth-best
• Average Running Position of 13.430, 12th-best
• Driver Rating of 89.4, 11th-best
• 21 Fastest Laps Run, sixth-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 171.179, 13th-fastest
• 603 Laps in the Top 15 (56.5), 12th-most
• 112 Quality Passes, seventh-most

 

 

Kyle Busch’s Chase Eligibility   30th Cole Whitt   280     Rank Driver Wins Points Points From 30th   31 David Gilliland 0 267 -13   32 Brett Moffitt # 0 233 -47   33 Alex Bowman 0 228 -52   34 Michael Annett 0 194 -86   35 Josh Wise 0 185 -95   36 Matt DiBenedetto # 0 182 -98   37 Kyle Busch 1 152 -128   38 Michael McDowell 0 111 -169   39 Jeb Burton # 0 105 -175   40 Alex Kennedy 0 67 -213   * To be eligible for the Chase, the driver must be in the top 30 of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings following race number 26.

Dale Earnhardt Jr (No. 88 NATIONWIDE Chevrolet)

• Two top fives, two top 10s; one pole
• Average finish of 12.750, 10th-best
• Average Running Position of 12.607, eighth-best
• Driver Rating of 90.7, ninth-best
• 32 Fastest Laps Run, fourth-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 171.518, 10th-fastest
• 633 Laps in the Top 15 (59.3), 11th-most
• 106 Quality Passes, ninth-most

 

Carl Edwards (No. 19 COMCAST MINIONS Toyota)

• One top five, one top 10
• Average finish of 15.750, 12th-best
• Average Running Position of 12.755, ninth-best
• Driver Rating of 87.2, 12th-best
• 20 Fastest Laps Run, second-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 171.201, 12th-fastest
• 662 Laps in the Top 15 (62.0), 10th-most
• 107 Quality Passes, eighth-most

 

Jeff Gordon (No. 24 AARP Member Advantages Chevrolet)

• One top five, four top 10s
• Average finish of 7.250, fourth-best
• Average Running Position of 12.069, seventh-best
• Driver Rating of 95.4, sixth-best
• 41 Fastest Laps Run, 10th-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 171.777, seventh-fastest
• 736 Laps in the Top 15 (68.9), seventh-most
• 140 Quality Passes, fourth-most

 

Denny Hamlin (No. 11 FedEx Office Toyota)

• One top five, one top 10
• Average finish of 22.750, 13th-best
• Average Running Position of 18.688, 13th-best
• Driver Rating of 85.2, 13th-best
• 34 Fastest Laps Run, series-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 172.252, third-fastest
• 558 Laps in the Top 15 (52.2), 13th-most
• 87 Quality Passes, 13th-most

Kevin Harvick (No. 4 Budweiser/Jimmy John’s Chevrolet)

• Two top 10s
• Average finish of 11.000, seventh-best
• Average Running Position of 10.600, fifth-best
• Driver Rating of 95.2, seventh-best
• 17 Fastest Laps Run, seventh-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 171.767, eighth-fastest
• 884 Laps in the Top 15 (82.8), fourth-most
• 133 Quality Passes, fifth-most

 

Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Lowe’s Pro Services Chevrolet)

• One top five, four top 10s; one pole
• Average finish of 7.000, third-best
• Average Running Position of 6.292, second-best
• Driver Rating of 116.6, second-best
• 127 Fastest Laps Run, 11th-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 172.573, second-fastest
• 963 Laps in the Top 15 (90.2), third-most
• 142 Quality Passes, third-most

 

Kasey Kahne (No. 5 LIFTMASTER Chevrolet)

• One top five, two top 10s
• Average finish of 8.500, fifth-best
• Average Running Position of 12.879, 11th-best
• Driver Rating of 98.9, fifth-best
• 64 Fastest Laps Run, ninth-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 172.039, fifth-fastest
• 709 Laps in the Top 15 (66.4), eighth-most
• 145 Quality Passes, second-most

 

Matt Kenseth (No. 20 Dollar General Toyota)

• One win, two top fives, four top 10s
• Average finish of 4.500, second-best
• Average Running Position of 9.208, third-best
• Driver Rating of 107.2, fourth-best
• 79 Fastest Laps Run, 13th-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 172.189, fourth-fastest
• 972 Laps in the Top 15 (91.0), second-most
• 181 Quality Passes, series-most

 

 

Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Miller Lite Ford)

• Two wins, two top fives, three top 10s; one pole
• Average finish of 10.500, sixth-best
• Average Running Position of 10.234, fourth-best
• Driver Rating of 116.1, third-best
• 171 Fastest Laps Run, eighth-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 171.863, sixth-fastest
• 840 Laps in the Top 15 (78.7), fifth-most
• 88 Quality Passes, 12th-most

 

Joey Logano (No. 22 Shell Pennzoil/AutoTrader Ford)

• One top five, two top 10s
• Average finish of 12.250, ninth-best
• Average Running Position of 11.292, sixth-best
• Driver Rating of 94.7, eighth-best
• 25 Fastest Laps Run, fifth-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 171.579, ninth-fastest
• 669 Laps in the Top 15 (62.6), ninth-most
• 101 Quality Passes, 10th-most

 

Ryan Newman (No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet)

• Two top fives, two top 10s
• Average finish of 13.750, 11th-best
• Average Running Position of 12.857, 10th-best
• Driver Rating of 90.2, 10th-best
• 14 Fastest Laps Run, third-best
• Average Green Flag Speed of 171.476, 11th-fastest
• 776 Laps in the Top 15 (72.7), sixth-most
• 113 Quality Passes, sixth-most

 

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