Friday, February 26, 2016

#NASCAR Sprint Cup at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Who is Good at “Hotlanta Speedway”





Since its last repave in 1997, there have been 32 Sprint Cup Series races, 18 Xfinity Series races and 14 Camping World Truck Series races at Atlanta Motor Speedway, for a total of 64 races from all three NASCAR national touring series. In those 64 races, a total of 581,438 laps have been driven by drivers on the now 19-year-old racing surface, a total of 895,414.52 collective miles driven.

How “Hot” is your favorite driver at the quad-oval?

Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia going into the Fold Of Honor QuikTrip 500 on February 28 (1 p.m. ET on FOX).




Greg Biffle (No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford)
  • Three top fives, ten top 10s; one pole
  • Average finish of 16.059, eighth-best
  • Average Running Position of 14.399, 11th-best
  • Driver Rating of 89.0, 10th-best
  • 237 Fastest Laps Run, sixth-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.088, 12th-fastest
  • 3469 Laps in the Top 15 (62.4), ninth-most
  • 539 Quality Passes, seventh-most

Kurt Busch (No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet)
  • Three wins, five top fives, ten top 10s
  • Average finish of 14.688, fifth-best
  • Average Running Position of 14.427, 12th-best
  • Driver Rating of 94.3, fifth-best
  • 268 Fastest Laps Run, ninth-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.325, 10th-fastest
  • 567 Quality Passes, sixth-most

Kyle Busch (No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota)
  • Two wins, four top fives, five top 10s
  • Average finish of 14.250, fourth-best
  • Average Running Position of 13.686, ninth-best
  • Driver Rating of 92.8, seventh-best
  • 229 Fastest Laps Run, 10th-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.395, ninth-fastest
  • 3164 Laps in the Top 15 (60.4), 10th-most
  • 514 Quality Passes, ninth-most

Dale Earnhardt Jr (No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet)
  • One win, nine top fives, 13 top 10s; two poles
  • Average finish of 11.765, third-best
  • Average Running Position of 12.487, seventh-best
  • Driver Rating of 94.3, sixth-best
  • 253 Fastest Laps Run, 11th-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.540, seventh-fastest
  • 3707 Laps in the Top 15 (66.6), eighth-most
  • 585 Quality Passes, fourth-most

Carl Edwards (No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota)
  • Three wins, nine top fives, 11 top 10s
  • Average finish of 15.176, sixth-best
  • Average Running Position of 12.135, fourth-best
  • Driver Rating of 100.4, second-best
  • 388 Fastest Laps Run, eighth-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.781, second-fastest
  • 4343 Laps in the Top 15 (78.1), second-most
  • 601 Quality Passes, third-most

Denny Hamlin (No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota)
  • One win, three top fives, six top 10s; one pole
  • Average finish of 18.125, 10th-best
  • Average Running Position of 12.009, third-best
  • Driver Rating of 97.2, fourth-best
  • 279 Fastest Laps Run, fourth-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.732, third-fastest
  • 3563 Laps in the Top 15 (68.0), sixth-most
  • 458 Quality Passes, 10th-most

Kevin Harvick (No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet)
  • One win, six top fives, ten top 10s; one pole
  • Average finish of 15.471, seventh-best
  • Average Running Position of 13.910, 10th-best
  • Driver Rating of 92.8, eighth-best
  • 339 Fastest Laps Run, seventh-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.582, sixth-fastest
  • 3350 Laps in the Top 15 (60.2), 11th-most
  • 524 Quality Passes, eighth-most

Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet)
  • Four wins, 13 top fives, 15 top 10s
  • Average finish of 10.118, second-best
  • Average Running Position of 8.971, series-best
  • Driver Rating of 106.2, series-best
  • 340 Fastest Laps Run, 12th-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.845, series-fastest
  • 4675 Laps in the Top 15 (84.1), series-most
  • 650 Quality Passes, second-most

Kasey Kahne (No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet)
  • Three wins, seven top fives, nine top 10s; two poles
  • Average finish of 20.000, 12th-best
  • Average Running Position of 16.924, 13th-best
  • Driver Rating of 87.9, 11th-best
  • 262 Fastest Laps Run, second-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.219, 11th-fastest
  • 3201 Laps in the Top 15 (57.6), 13th-most
  • 449 Quality Passes, 11th-most

Matt Kenseth (No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota)
  • Ten top fives, 16 top 10s
  • Average finish of 8.588, series-best
  • Average Running Position of 12.139, fifth-best
  • Driver Rating of 97.9, third-best
  • 212 Fastest Laps Run, 13th-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.603, fourth-fastest
  • 3969 Laps in the Top 15 (71.4), fourth-most
  • 583 Quality Passes, fifth-most

Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Team Penske Ford)
  • One top five, three top 10s
  • Average finish of 21.857, 13th-best
  • Average Running Position of 12.437, sixth-best
  • Driver Rating of 87.3, 12th-best
  • 64 Fastest Laps Run, series-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.466, eighth-fastest
  • 1628 Laps in the Top 15 (70.7), fifth-most 297 Quality Passes, 12th-most

Kyle Larson (No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet)
  • One top 10
  • Average finish of 17.000, ninth-best
  • Average Running Position of 13.019, eighth-best
  • Driver Rating of 83.7, 13th-best
  • 2 Fastest Laps Run, fifth-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.086, 13th-fastest
  • 443 Laps in the Top 15 (67.1), seventh-most
  • 102 Quality Passes, 13th-most

Martin Truex Jr (No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Toyota)
  • Two top fives, five top 10s; one pole
  • Average finish of 18.500, 11th-best
  • Average Running Position of 11.799, second-best
  • Driver Rating of 90.9, ninth-best
  • 149 Fastest Laps Run, third-best
  • Average Green Flag Speed of 171.589, fifth-fastest
  • 3991 Laps in the Top 15 (76.2), third-most
  • 663 Quality Passes, series-most

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