RICHMOND-SPECIFIC STATISTICS

Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Richmond International Raceway going into the Air Guard 400 on Sept. 11.

RICHMOND-SPECIFIC STATISTICS

Clint Bowyer (No. 33 Hamburger Helper Chevrolet)
· 12th in points entering Richmond
· One win, one top five, four top 10s
· Average finish of 10.2
· Average Running Position of 11.8, sixth-best
· Driver Rating of 93.7, ninth-best
· 511 Green Flag Passes, 11th-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 116.616 mph, 10th-fastest
· 2,676 Laps in the Top 15 (74.1%), 10th-most
· 295 Quality Passes (passes of cars in the top 15 under green), third-most
Jeff Burton (No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet)
· Sixth in points
· One win, nine top fives, 15 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 14.4
· Average Running Position of 15.1, 11th-best
· Driver Rating of 86.8, 13th-best
· 495 Green Flag Passes, 12th-most
· 2,884 Laps in the Top 15 (65.4%), seventh-most
· 270 Quality Passes, seventh-most
Kurt Busch (No. 2 Miller Lite/Vortex Dodge)
· Eighth in points
· One win, three top fives, six top 10s
· Average finish of 17.8
· Average Running Position of 13.5, ninth-best
· Driver Rating of 95.4, sixth-best
· 262 Fastest Laps Run, fourth-most
· 495 Green Flag Passes, 12th-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 116.817 mph, fifth-fastest
· 2,810 Laps in the Top 15 (63.7%), ninth-most
· 293 Quality Passes, fourth-most
Kyle Busch (No. 18 Doublemint Toyota)
· Third in points
· Two wins, nine top fives, nine top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 5.5
· Average Running Position of 7.2, third-best
· Driver Rating of 114.1, second-best
· 336 Fastest Laps Run, third-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 117.104 mph, second-fastest
· 3,937 Laps in the Top 15 (89.3%), second-most
· 309 Quality Passes, second-most
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (No. 88 AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet)
· 19th in points
· Three wins, eight top fives, 10 top 10s
· Average finish of 13.2
· Average Running Position of 14.3, 10th-best
· Driver Rating of 88.8, 10th-best
· 252 Fastest Laps Run, fifth-most
· 591 Green Flag Passes, fourth-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 116.621 mph, ninth-fastest
· 2,358 Laps in the Top 15 (53.5%), 12th-most
· 243 Quality Passes, 11th-most
Jeff Gordon (No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet)
· Second in points
· Two wins, 14 top fives, 23 top 10s; five poles
· Average finish of 14.2
· Average Running Position of 12.6, seventh-best
· Driver Rating of 99.5, fourth-best
· 239 Fastest Laps Run, sixth-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 116.679 mph, seventh-fastest
· 3,138 Laps in the Top 15 (71.2%), sixth-most
· 235 Quality Passes, 12th-most
Denny Hamlin (No. 11 FedEx Toyota)
· 10th in points
· One win, four top fives, five top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 8.8
· Series-best Average Running Position of 5.5
· Series-best Driver Rating of 117.4
· Series-high 354 Fastest Laps Run
· Series-best Average Green Flag Speed of 117.171 mph
· 3,445 Laps in the Top 15 (95.4%), fourth-most
· 265 Quality Passes, eighth-most
Kevin Harvick (No. 29 Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet)
· NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points leader
· One win, five top fives, 12 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 12.1
· Average Running Position of 6.8, second-best
· Driver Rating of 114.0, third-best
· 353 Fastest Laps Run, second-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 117.093 mph, third-fastest
· Series-high 4,130 Laps in the Top 15 (93.7%)
· Series-high 355 Quality Passes
Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet)
· Seventh in points
· Three wins, four top fives, five top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 17.8
· Driver Rating of 87.0, 12th-best
· 137 Fastest Laps Run, 10th-most
· 2,343 Laps in the Top 15 (53.1%), 13th-most
· 246 Quality Passes, 10th-most
Kasey Kahne (No. 9 Budweiser Ford)
· 18th in points
· One win, two top fives, five top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 18.2
· Average Running Position of 16.4, 12th-best
· Driver Rating of 88.4, 11th-best
· 234 Fastest Laps Run, seventh-most
· 548 Green Flag Passes, seventh-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 116.606 mph, 11th-fastest
· 2,539 Laps in the Top 15 (57.6%), 11th-most
· 251 Quality Passes, ninth-most
Mark Martin (No. 5 CARQUEST Auto Parts Chevrolet)
· 15th in points
· One win, 17 top fives, 27 top 10s; four poles
· Average finish of 12.0
· Average Running Position of 13.1, eighth-best
· Driver Rating of 93.9, seventh-best
· 144 Fastest Laps Run, ninth-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 116.710 mph, sixth-fastest
· 2,864 Laps in the Top 15 (64.9%), eighth-most
Ryan Newman (No. 39 Wix Filters Chevrolet)
· 13th in points
· One win, five top fives, 11 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 11.4
· Average Running Position of 10.9, fourth-best
· Driver Rating of 93.8, eighth-best
· 3,618 Laps in the Top 15 (82.0%), third-most
· 292 Quality Passes, fifth-most
Tony Stewart (No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet)
· Fourth in points
· Three wins, nine top fives, 15 top 10s
· Average finish of 10.9
· Average Running Position of 11.7, fifth-best
· Driver Rating of 98.2, fifth-best
· Average Green Flag Speed of 116.874 mph, fourth-fastest
· 3,175 Laps in the Top 15 (72.0%), fifth-most
· 288 Quality Passes, sixth-most