HOMESTEAD DRIVER STATISTICS

Below is a look at how the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup field has performed at Homestead-Miami Speedway, going into the season-finale Ford 400 on Nov. 21.



1 - Denny Hamlin (No. 11 FedEx Express Toyota)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 96.7
2010 Rundown
· Eight wins, 14 top fives, 18 top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 12.9
· Led 20 races for 1,184 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· One win, three top fives, three top 10s
· Average finish of 10.6 in five races
· Average Running Position of 14.3, 13th-best
· Driver Rating of 94.7, seventh-best
· 61 Fastest Laps Run, eighth-most
· 357 Green Flag Passes, third-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.236 mph, 10th-fastest
· 822 Laps in the Top 15 (61.5%), ninth-most
· 192 Quality Passes (passes of cars in the top 15 under green), sixth-most
2 - Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 107.4
2010 Rundown
· Six wins, 16 top fives, 22 top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 12.5
· Led 23 races for 1,314 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· Three top fives, six top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 12.7 in nine races
· Average Running Position of 14.0, 11th-best
· Driver Rating of 92.9, eighth-best
· 315 Green Flag Passes, 10th-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.266 mph, eighth-fastest
· 956 Laps in the Top 15 (71.6%), fourth-most
· 190 Quality Passes, seventh-most
3 - Kevin Harvick (No. 29 Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet)
 Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 97.6
2010 Rundown
· Three wins, 15 top fives, 25 top 10s
· Average finish of 8.8
· Led 16 races for 357 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· Four top fives, seven top 10s
· Average finish of 8.4 in nine races
· Average Running Position of 10.0, third-best
· Driver Rating of 101.1, fourth-best
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.423 mph, fifth-fastest
· 1,029 Laps in the Top 15 (77.0%), second-most
· 197 Quality Passes, fifth-most
4 - Carl Edwards (No. 99 Aflac Ford)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 90.1
2010 Rundown
· One win, eight top fives, 18 top 10s; three poles
· Average finish of 12.1
· Led 12 races for 237 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· One win, three top fives, five top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 6.5 in six races
· Series-best Average Running Position of 8.9
· Series-best Driver Rating of 111.0
· Series-high 112 Fastest Laps Run
· Series-best Average Green Flag Speed of 162.769 mph
· Series-high 1,112 Laps in the Top 15 (83.2%)
· 210 Quality Passes, fourth-most
5 - Matt Kenseth (No. 17 Crown Royal Ford)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 85.3
2010 Rundown
· Six top fives, 14 top 10s
· Average finish of 12.9
· Led 12 races for 107 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· One win, two top fives, three top 10s
\· Average finish of 19.8 in 10 races
· Average Running Position of 10.8, fourth-best ·
Driver Rating of 105.3, second-best
· 67 Fastest Laps Run, fifth-most
· 297 Green Flag Passes, 13th-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.499 mph, fourth-fastest
· 965 Laps in the Top 15 (72.2%), third-most
6 - Jeff Gordon (No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 99.7
2010 Rundown
· 11 top fives, 17 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 12.7
· Led 20 races for 919 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· Five top fives, nine top 10s
· Average finish of 9.5 in 11 races
· Average Running Position of 12.7, sixth-best
· Driver Rating of 95.1, sixth-best
· 53 Fastest Laps Run, 10th-most
· 355 Green Flag Passes, fourth-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.373 mph, sixth-fastest
· 924 Laps in the Top 15 (69.2%), fifth-most
· 233 Quality Passes, second-most
7 - Kyle Busch (No. 18 M&M's Toyota)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 98.6
2010 Rundown
· Three wins, 10 top fives, 18 top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 13.5
· Led 19 races for 1,271 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· One top 10
· Average finish of 25.2 in five races
· Average Running Position of 20.3, 22nd-best
· Driver Rating of 84.2, 15th-best
8 - Greg Biffle (No. 16 3M Ford)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 88.4
2010 Rundown
· Two wins, nine top fives, 18 top 10s
· Average finish of 15.5
· Led 12 races for 543 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· Three wins, three top fives, three top 10s
· Average finish of 13.5 in eight races
· Average Running Position of 13.0, seventh-best
· Driver Rating of 99.0, fifth-best
· 95 Fastest Laps Run, second-most
· 335 Green Flag Passes, sixth-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.573 mph, second-fastest
· 889 Laps in the Top 15 (66.5%), seventh-most
· 152 Quality Passes, 13th-most
9 - Tony Stewart (No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 91.4
2010 Rundown
· Two wins, nine top fives, 16 top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 14.0
· Led 19 races for 536 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· Two wins, three top fives, five top 10s
· Average finish of 12.8 in 11 races
· Average Running Position of 14.2, 12th-best
· Driver Rating of 88.2, 12th-best
· 60 Fastest Laps Run, ninth-most
· 303 Green Flag Passes, 12th-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.105 mph, 12th-fastest
· 907 Laps in the Top 15 (67.9%), sixth-most
· 186 Quality Passes, eighth-most
10 - Kurt Busch (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 91.8
2010 Rundown
· Two wins, nine top fives, 17 top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 15.3
· Led 17 races for 842 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· One win, four top fives, four top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 19.6 in nine races
· Average Running Position of 22.9, 28th-best
· Driver Rating of 78.3, 19th-best
· 73 Fastest Laps Run, fourth-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.328 mph, seventh-fastest
11 - Clint Bowyer (No. 33 Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 92.0
2010 Rundown
· Two wins, seven top fives, 18 top 10s
· Average finish of 14.5
· Led 15 races for 400 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· One top five, two top 10s
· Average finish of 16.3 in four races
· Average Running Position of 13.0, eighth-best
· Driver Rating of 88.5, 11th-best
· 774 Laps in the Top 15 (72.4%), 10th-most
· 159 Quality Passes, 10th-most
12 - Jeff Burton (No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 96.7
2010 Rundown
· Six top fives, 15 top 10s
· Average finish of 14.6
· Led 16 races for 538 laps
Homestead-Miami Speedway Outlook:
· Four top fives, five top 10s
· Average finish of 14.5 in 11 races
· Average Running Position of 16.9, 17th-best
· Driver Rating of 88.7, 10th-best
· 50 Fastest Laps Run, 11th-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 162.195 mph, 11th-fastest
· 723 Laps in the Top 15 (54.1%), 12th-most