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Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway Statistical Advance

Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Bristol Motor Speedway going into the Food City 500 on March 21.

BRISTOL-SPECIFIC STATISTICS

Marcos Ambrose (No. 47 Kingsford/Scott Branded Products Toyota)

· One top five, two top 10s

· Average finish of 6.5

· Series-best Average Running Position of 7.5

· Series-best Driver Rating of 108.2

· Series-best Average Green Flag Speed of 114.396 mph

Greg Biffle (No. 16 3M Ford)

· Five top fives, eight top 10s

· Average finish of 11.5

· Average Running Position of 11.6, fourth-best

· Driver Rating of 99.3, fourth-best

· 216 Fastest Laps Run, sixth-most

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.255 mph, fourth-fastest

· 3,956 Laps in the Top 15 (78.9%), third-most

· 205 Quality Passes, second-most

Kurt Busch (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge)

· Five wins, five top fives, 10 top 10s; one pole

· Average finish of 13.8

· Average Running Position of 13.9, ninth-best

· Driver Rating of 91.7, ninth-best

· 146 Fastest Laps Run, 11th-most

· 382 Green Flag Passes, third-most

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.096 mph, ninth-fastest

· 3,241 Laps in the Top 15 (64.7%), seventh-most

· 174 Quality Passes, seventh-most

Kyle Busch (No. 18 M&M’s Toyota)

· Three wins, five top fives, seven top 10s

· Average finish of 10.2

· Average Running Position of 12.6, fifth-best

· Driver Rating of 105.6, second-best

· Series-high 397 Fastest Laps Run

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.338 mph, third-fastest

· 3,394 Laps in the Top 15 (67.7%), fourth-most

· 202 Quality Passes, third-most

Dale Earnhardt Jr. (No. 88 AMP Energy Drink/National Guard Chevrolet)

· One win, seven top fives, 11 top 10s

· Average finish of 11.7

· Average Running Position of 14.3, 11th-best

· Driver Rating of 89.0, 11th-best

· Series-high 456 Green Flag Passes

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.048 mph, 10th-fastest

· 2,970 Laps in the Top 15 (59.2%), 10th-most

· 180 Quality Passes, sixth-most

Carl Edwards (No. 99 Aflac Ford)

· Two wins, three top fives, four top 10s; one pole

· Average finish of 14.1

· Average Running Position of 14.7, 12th-best

· Driver Rating of 88.2, 12th-best

· 220 Fastest Laps Run, fifth-most

· Average Green Flag Speed of 113.984 mph, 13th-fastest

· 3,196 Laps in the Top 15 (63.8%), eighth-most

Jeff Gordon (No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet)

· Five wins, 14 top fives, 20 top 10s; five poles

· Average finish of 11.6

· Average Running Position of 9.3, second-best

· Driver Rating of 100.1, third-best

· 166 Fastest Laps Run, ninth-most

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.202 mph, seventh-fastest

· Series-high 4,076 Laps in the Top 15 (81.3%)

· 194 Quality Passes, fourth-most

Denny Hamlin (No. 11 FedEx Toyota)

· Three top fives, five top 10s

· Average finish of 11.6

· Average Running Position of 13.3, seventh-best

· Driver Rating of 98.9, fifth-best

· 238 Fastest Laps Run, second-most

· 359 Green Flag Passes, sixth-most

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.367 mph, second-fastest

· 2,815 Laps in the Top 15 (70.1%), 13th-most

· 162 Quality Passes, ninth-most

Kevin Harvick (No. 29 Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet)

· One win, nine top fives, 11 top 10s

· Average finish of 12.3

· Average Running Position of 12.7, sixth-best

· Driver Rating of 93.5, eighth-best

· 179 Fastest Laps Run, eighth-most

· 373 Green Flag Passes, fourth-most

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.204 mph, sixth-fastest

· 3,317 Laps in the Top 15 (66.2%), fifth-most

· 166 Quality Passes, eighth-most

Kasey Kahne (No. 9 Budweiser Ford)

· Two top fives, four top 10s; one pole

· Average finish of 20.0

· Driver Rating of 87.5, 13th-best

· 152 Fastest Laps Run, 10th-most

· 325 Green Flag Passes, 11th-most

Matt Kenseth (No. 17 Crown Royal Ford)

· Two wins, seven top fives, 12 top 10s; one pole

· Average finish of 13.1

· Average Running Position of 11.2, third-best

· Driver Rating of 97.5, sixth-best

· 228 Fastest Laps Run, third-most

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.143 mph, eighth-fastest

· 4,020 Laps in the Top 15 (80.2%), second-most

· 190 Quality Passes, fifth-most

Mark Martin (No. 5 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet)

· Two wins, 16 top fives, 23 top 10s; nine poles

· Average finish of 12.4

· Average Running Position of 13.9, eighth-best

· Driver Rating of 89.5, 10th-best

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.002 mph, 11th-fastest

Tony Stewart (No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet)

· One win, five top fives, seven top 10s; one pole

· Average finish of 17.1

· Average Running Position of 14.2, 10th-best

· Driver Rating of 94.7, seventh-best

· 226 Fastest Laps Run, fourth-most

· Average Green Flag Speed of 114.240 mph, fifth-fastest

· 2,852 Laps in the Top 15 (56.9%), 12th-most

· 159 Quality Passes, 10th-most

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