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Driver Highlights - Michigan
June 12, 2012
By VI News VegasInsider.com
Greg Biffle (No. 16 3M / Salute Ford)
Two wins, seven top fives, 10 top 10s; one pole
Average finish of 12.8
Series-best Average Running Position of 8.6
Series-best Driver Rating of 106.5
213 Fastest Laps Run, second-most
980 Green Flag Passes, 10th-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 174.286 mph, second-fastest
Series-high 2,306 Laps in the Top 15 (84.2%)
666 Quality Passes (passes of cars in the top 15 under green), second-most
Kurt Busch (No. 51 Phoenix Construction Services Chevrolet)
Two wins, three top fives, eight top 10s; two poles
Average finish of 20.6
Average Running Position of 13.3, 10th-best
Driver Rating of 95.3, ninth-best
133 Fastest Laps Run, sixth-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 173.837 mph, seventh-fastest
1,922 Laps in the Top 15 (70.2%), seventh-most
497 Quality Passes, 11th-most
Kyle Busch (No. 18 Snickers Toyota)
One win, three top fives, five top 10s
Average finish of 15.5
Average Running Position of 13.2, ninth-best
Driver Rating of 95.6, eighth-best
133 Fastest Laps Run, sixth-most
964 Green Flag Passes, 13th-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 173.756 mph, 10th-fastest
1,966 Laps in the Top 15 (71.8%), sixth-most
562 Quality Passes, sixth-most
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (No. 88 Diet Mountain Dew / The Dark Knight Rises Chevrolet)
One win, four top fives, eight top 10s; two poles
Average finish of 15.8
Average Running Position of 12.9, eighth-best
Driver Rating of 94.2, 10th-best
119 Fastest Laps Run, eighth-most
1,149 Green Flag Passes, third-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 173.759 mph, ninth-fastest
1,785 Laps in the Top 15 (65.2%), ninth-most
610 Quality Passes, fourth-most
Carl Edwards (No. 99 Fastenal Ford)
Two wins, nine top fives, 12 top 10s
Average finish of 8.2
Average Running Position of 10.0, second-best
Driver Rating of 106.5, second-best
177 Fastest Laps Run, third-most
976 Green Flag Passes, 12th-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 174.259 mph, third-fastest
2,277 Laps in the Top 15 (83.2%), second-most
Series-high 691 Quality Passes
Jeff Gordon (No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet)
Two wins, 18 top fives, 24 top 10s; five poles
Average finish of 11.4
Average Running Position of 12.1, sixth-best
Driver Rating of 96.4, seventh-best
154 Fastest Laps Run, fourth-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 173.853 mph, sixth-fastest
1,887 Laps in the Top 15 (68.9%), eighth-most
529 Quality Passes, eighth-most
Denny Hamlin (No. 11 FedEx Office Toyota)
Two wins, five top fives, seven top 10s
Average finish of 12.1
Average Running Position of 11.8, fifth-best
Driver Rating of 97.1, fifth-best
94 Fastest Laps Run, 10th-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 173.832 mph, eighth-fastest
1,685 Laps in the Top 15 (72.1%), 10th-most
547 Quality Passes, seventh-most
Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet)
Three top fives, eight top 10s
Average finish of 15.2
Average Running Position of 10.0, third-best
Driver Rating of 105.6, third-best
Series-high 282 Fastest Laps Run
Series-best Average Green Flag Speed of 174.357 mph
2,122 Laps in the Top 15 (77.5%), fourth-most
524 Quality Passes, 10th-most
Kasey Kahne (No. 5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet)
One win, six top fives, seven top 10s; two poles
Average finish of 15.4
Average Running Position of 15.4, 12th-best
Driver Rating of 88.0, 12th-best
115 Fastest Laps Run, ninth-most
1,063 Green Flag Passes, fifth-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 173.572 mph, 11th-fastest
1,565 Laps in the Top 15 (57.2%), 12th-most
527 Quality Passes, ninth-most
Matt Kenseth (No. 17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford)
Two wins, 11 top fives, 16 top 10s
Average finish of 9.5
Average Running Position of 10.7, fourth-best
Driver Rating of 104.7, fourth-best
143 Fastest Laps Run, fifth-most
979 Green Flag Passes, 11th-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 174.160 mph, fourth-fastest
2,183 Laps in the Top 15 (79.7%), third-most
621 Quality Passes, third-most
Mark Martin (No. 55 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota)
Five wins, 18 top fives, 31 top 10s
Average finish of 13.3
Average Running Position of 15.1, 11th-best
Driver Rating of 85.8, 13th-best
77 Fastest Laps Run, 13th-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 173.409 mph, 13th-fastest
1,676 Laps in the Top 15 (61.2%), 11th-most
487 Quality Passes, 12th-most
Tony Stewart (No. 14 Office Depot / Mobil 1 Chevrolet)
One win, 10 top fives, 18 top 10s
Average finish of 11.5
Average Running Position of 12.4, seventh-best
Driver Rating of 96.8, sixth-best
80 Fastest Laps Run, 12th-most
1,004 Green Flag Passes, sixth-most
Average Green Flag Speed of 173.874 mph, fifth-fastest
2,032 Laps in the Top 15 (74.2%), fifth-most
586 Quality Passes, fifth-most
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