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Driver Highlights - Michigan
August 14, 2012
By VI News
VegasInsider.com
Greg Biffle (No. 16 3M Ford)
-- Two wins, eight top fives, 11 top 10s; one pole
-- Average finish of 12.4
-- Series-best Average Running Position of 8.3
-- Series-best Driver Rating of 108.1
-- 240 Fastest Laps Run, second-most
-- Series-best Average Green Flag Speed of 175.344 mph
-- Series-high 2,503 Laps in the Top 15 (85.2%)
-- 692 Quality Passes (passes of cars in the top 15 under green), second-most
Kurt Busch (No. 51 Hendrickcars.com Chevrolet)
-- Two wins, three top fives, eight top 10s; two poles
-- Average finish of 21.0
-- Average Running Position of 14.5, 10th-best
-- Driver Rating of 91.7, 10th-best
-- 138 Fastest Laps Run, seventh-most
-- 1,922 Laps in the Top 15 (65.4%), ninth-most
Kyle Busch (No. 18 Interstate Batteries Toyota)
-- One win, three top fives, five top 10s
-- Average finish of 16.6
-- Average Running Position of 14.1, ninth-best
-- Driver Rating of 94.0, ninth-best
-- 135 Fastest Laps Run, eighth-most
-- 2,014 Laps in the Top 15 (68.6%), seventh-most
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (No. 88 National Guard/Diet Mountain Dew Chevrolet)
-- Two wins, five top fives, nine top 10s; two poles
-- Average finish of 15.2
-- Average Running Position of 12.5, seventh-best
-- Driver Rating of 97.2, sixth-best
-- 158 Fastest Laps Run, fifth-most
-- 1,203 Green Flag Passes, third-most
-- Average Green Flag Speed of 174.842 mph, seventh-fastest
-- 1,949 Laps in the Top 15 (66.3%), eighth-most
-- 637 Quality Passes, fourth-most
Carl Edwards (No. 99 Geek Squad Ford)
-- Two wins, nine top fives, 12 top 10s
-- Average finish of 8.4
-- Average Running Position of 10.4, fourth-best
-- Driver Rating of 104.7, fourth-best
-- 178 Fastest Laps Run, third-most
-- 1,054 Green Flag Passes, 10th-most
-- Average Green Flag Speed of 175.185 mph, fourth-fastest
-- 2,391 Laps in the Top 15 (81.4%), second-most
-- Series-high 723 Quality Passes
Jeff Gordon (No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet)
-- Two wins, 18 top fives, 25 top 10s; five poles
-- Average finish of 11.3
-- Average Running Position of 12.0, sixth-best
-- Driver Rating of 96.7, seventh-best
-- 159 Fastest Laps Run, fourth-most
-- Average Green Flag Speed of 174.846 mph, sixth-fastest
-- 2,028 Laps in the Top 15 (69.0%), sixth-most
-- 552 Quality Passes, ninth-most
Denny Hamlin (No. 11 FedEx Office Toyota)
-- Two wins, five top fives, seven top 10s
-- Average finish of 13.8
-- Average Running Position of 12.7, eighth-best
-- Driver Rating of 94.3, eighth-best
-- 95 Fastest Laps Run, 11th-most
-- Average Green Flag Speed of 174.765 mph, eighth-fastest
-- 1,731 Laps in the Top 15 (68.2%), 11th-most
-- 557 Quality Passes, eighth-most
Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet)
-- Four top fives, nine top 10s
-- Average finish of 14.7
-- Average Running Position of 10.3, second-best
-- Driver Rating of 105.0, third-best
-- Series-high 293 Fastest Laps Run
-- Average Green Flag Speed of 175.314 mph, second-fastest
-- 2,237 Laps in the Top 15 (76.1%), fourth-most
-- 560 Quality Passes, seventh-most
Kasey Kahne (No. 5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet)
-- One win, six top fives, seven top 10s; two poles
-- Average finish of 16.5
-- Average Running Position of 15.8, 12th-best
-- Driver Rating of 86.4, 12th-best
-- 117 Fastest Laps Run, ninth-most
-- 1,114 Green Flag Passes, fifth-most
-- 540 Quality Passes, 10th-most
Matt Kenseth (No. 17 Ford 5th/3rd Bank Ford)
-- Two wins, 12 top fives, 17 top 10s
-- Average finish of 9.3
-- Average Running Position of 10.4, third-best
-- Driver Rating of 105.4, second-best
-- 148 Fastest Laps Run, sixth-most
-- 1,041 Green Flag Passes, 11th-most
-- Average Green Flag Speed of 175.199 mph, third-fastest
-- 2,377 Laps in the Top 15 (80.9%), third-most
-- 673 Quality Passes, third-most
Mark Martin (No. 55 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota)
-- Five wins, 18 top fives, 31 top 10s
-- Average finish of 13.6
-- Average Running Position of 14.7, 11th-best
-- Driver Rating of 86.3, 13th-best
-- 87 Fastest Laps Run, 13th-most
Tony Stewart (No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet)
-- One win, 11 top fives, 19 top 10s
-- Average finish of 11.2
-- Average Running Position of 11.9, fifth-best
-- Driver Rating of 98.6, fifth-best
-- Average Green Flag Speed of 174.949 mph, fifth-fastest
-- 2,230 Laps in the Top 15 (75.9%), fifth-most
-- 635 Quality Passes, fifth-most
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