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Season Report Loop Data Statistics Season Report Following the Ford 400 November 21, 2010 Provided by STATS LLC and NASCAR - Sunday, November 21, 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Average Running Position Sum of driver position on each lap - divided by the laps run in the race. Must have raced in 75 percent of scheduled point-paying races. Season Leaders November 21, 2010 Current Average Car Points Races Running Rk. Number Driver Position Started Place 1 48 Jimmie Johnson 1 36 9.469 2 24 Jeff Gordon 9 36 10.829 3 18 Kyle Busch 8 36 11.865 4 31 Jeff Burton 12 36 12.065 5 29 Kevin Harvick 3 36 12.450 6 14 Tony Stewart 7 36 12.967 7 99 Carl Edwards 4 36 13.194 8 42 Juan Pablo Montoya 17 36 13.738 9 11 Denny Hamlin 2 36 13.953 10 2 Kurt Busch 11 36 14.045 11 33 Clint Bowyer 10 36 14.446 12 16 Greg Biffle 6 36 14.733 13 17 Matt Kenseth 5 36 14.819 14 1 Jamie McMurray 14 36 15.273 15 5 Mark Martin 13 36 15.869 16 39 Ryan Newman 15 36 16.032 17 56 Martin Truex Jr. 22 36 16.638 18 83 Kasey Kahne 20 36 16.690 19 20 Joey Logano 16 36 16.924 20 00 David Reutimann 18 36 17.282 21 43 A J Allmendinger 19 36 17.778 22 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 21 36 18.933 23 98 Paul Menard 23 36 19.324 24 47 Marcos Ambrose 26 36 21.506 25 6 David Ragan 24 36 21.908 26 12 Brad Keselowski 25 36 22.139 27 77 Sam Hornish Jr. 29 36 24.431 28 19 Elliott Sadler 27 36 24.901 29 78 Regan Smith 28 36 25.403 30 82 Scott Speed 30 36 25.718 31 7 Robby Gordon 34 27 30.853 32 37 David Gilliland 32 32 31.148 33 09 Bobby Labonte 31 36 31.253 34 34 Travis Kvapil 33 34 31.904 35 7 Kevin Conway 35 28 35.969 36 38 Dave Blaney 37 29 38.235 37 87 Joe Nemechek 38 31 39.382 Provided by STATS LLC and NASCAR - Sunday, November 21, 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Season-To-Date Box Score November 21, 2010 Avg Green % of # of % of % of % of Car Avg Mid Avg Avg Pass Green Times Quality Quality Fastest Fastest Laps in Laps Laps Total Driver No. Driver Start Race Finish Pos Diff Passes Passed Passes Passes Laps Laps Top 15 Led Led Laps Rating Pts 48 Jimmie Johnson 9.4 8.3 12.2 9.5 314 2983 2669 2184 73.2 866 9.4 81.7 1315 12.2 10418 107.7 6622 11 Denny Hamlin 17.2 13.8 12.9 14.0 404 3176 2772 1811 57.0 653 7.1 61.6 1184 11.0 10530 96.2 6583 29 Kevin Harvick 21.0 12.3 8.7 12.5 500 3268 2768 1969 60.3 368 4.0 64.3 357 3.3 10645 98.0 6581 99 Carl Edwards 15.2 12.9 11.8 13.2 82 2866 2784 1818 63.4 321 3.5 71.2 427 4.0 10575 91.8 6393 17 Matt Kenseth 19.4 13.8 12.8 14.8 61 3183 3122 1670 52.5 205 2.2 59.9 108 1.0 10770 86.0 6294 16 Greg Biffle 15.9 15.4 15.4 14.7 -12 3043 3055 1681 55.2 381 4.1 52.6 543 5.0 10410 88.4 6247 14 Tony Stewart 13.2 12.6 13.9 13.0 80 2773 2693 1515 54.6 387 4.2 63.7 537 5.0 10738 91.2 6221 18 Kyle Busch 15.8 10.4 14.0 11.9 335 3190 2855 2039 63.9 648 7.0 74.4 1271 11.8 10607 98.2 6182 24 Jeff Gordon 12.7 9.9 13.4 10.8 -55 2811 2866 1993 70.9 602 6.5 77.0 919 8.5 10545 98.5 6176 33 Clint Bowyer 14.9 14.1 14.4 14.4 155 2947 2792 1801 61.1 358 3.9 63.2 400 3.7 10133 91.7 6155 2 Kurt Busch 11.1 15.3 15.3 14.0 37 3062 3025 1964 64.1 363 3.9 64.9 842 7.8 10540 91.0 6142 31 Jeff Burton 16.6 11.0 15.1 12.1 380 3508 3128 2382 67.9 530 5.8 73.5 539 5.0 10556 96.2 6033 5 Mark Martin 14.9 15.7 15.3 15.9 20 2984 2964 1292 43.3 247 2.7 49.8 148 1.4 10646 82.8 4364 1 Jamie McMurray 13.4 14.3 16.4 15.3 79 3054 2975 1550 50.8 321 3.5 54.9 346 3.2 10603 86.5 4325 39 Ryan Newman 11.9 16.0 15.7 16.0 -205 2815 3020 1379 49.0 111 1.2 59.8 63 .6 10522 82.2 4302 20 Joey Logano 16.2 16.9 16.8 16.9 -24 3434 3458 1829 53.3 177 1.9 51.0 53 .5 10564 80.3 4185 42 Juan Pablo Montoya 11.6 13.2 18.0 13.7 14 2826 2812 1928 68.2 407 4.4 66.3 411 3.8 10217 90.9 4118 00 David Reutimann 15.6 18.3 18.1 17.3 -47 3226 3273 1901 58.9 239 2.6 53.9 104 1.0 10055 82.7 4024 43 A J Allmendinger 16.1 18.6 17.8 17.8 113 3317 3204 1359 41.0 190 2.1 43.7 181 1.7 10196 79.1 3998 83 Kasey Kahne 13.5 16.5 18.9 16.7 152 3443 3291 1902 55.2 370 4.0 46.4 350 3.2 10309 82.8 3961 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 19.0 18.8 18.6 18.9 33 3655 3622 1599 43.7 198 2.2 38.2 185 1.7 10710 75.7 3953 56 Martin Truex Jr. 17.1 15.1 18.8 16.6 -55 3290 3345 1727 52.5 260 2.8 50.6 88 .8 10327 82.2 3916 98 Paul Menard 19.6 20.5 19.8 19.3 -247 3455 3702 1280 37.0 81 .9 34.5 17 .2 10669 70.9 3776 6 David Ragan 22.5 22.1 21.3 21.9 -22 3565 3587 1287 36.1 19 .2 18.4 13 .1 10541 66.2 3599 12 Brad Keselowski 23.0 22.1 22.4 22.1 -70 3277 3347 1007 30.7 90 1.0 21.3 41 .4 10410 65.1 3485 47 Marcos Ambrose 21.8 22.1 22.6 21.5 192 3245 3053 992 30.6 139 1.5 25.4 84 .8 10027 68.9 3422 19 Elliott Sadler 24.8 25.7 24.8 24.9 -109 3443 3552 1246 36.2 53 .6 10.9 32 .3 10363 58.9 3234 78 Regan Smith 24.6 24.7 24.5 25.4 -215 2755 2970 568 20.6 50 .5 7.4 4 .0 10208 58.4 3229 77 Sam Hornish Jr. 20.8 25.6 24.9 24.4 -276 3112 3388 968 31.1 96 1.0 13.3 50 .5 10260 61.5 3214 Provided by STATS LLC and NASCAR - Sunday, November 21, 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Season-To-Date Box Score November 21, 2010 Avg Green % of # of % of % of % of Car Avg Mid Avg Avg Pass Green Times Quality Quality Fastest Fastest Laps in Laps Laps Total Driver No. Driver Start Race Finish Pos Diff Passes Passed Passes Passes Laps Laps Top 15 Led Led Laps Rating Pts 82 Scott Speed 24.1 26.1 25.1 25.7 -286 3535 3821 727 20.6 54 .6 6.4 21 .2 10472 57.3 3178 09 Bobby Labonte 31.7 31.3 30.6 31.3 -171 2456 2627 442 18.0 20 .2 1.9 8 .1 8584 45.9 2583 37 David Gilliland 36.0 31.4 29.3 31.1 87 1848 1761 268 14.5 46 .5 1.8 8 .1 9696 43.2 2445 34 Travis Kvapil 37.2 31.6 29.5 31.9 25 1807 1782 235 13.0 37 .4 1.1 9 .1 9694 41.8 2426 7 Robby Gordon 33.8 30.6 29.1 30.9 141 2028 1887 391 19.3 71 1.0 4.1 10 .1 6669 47.3 2028 7 Kevin Conway 40.3 36.0 32.6 36.0 -69 576 645 9 1.6 3 .0 .3 1 .0 6896 32.5 1830 13 Casey Mears 27.1 30.4 29.5 29.7 -93 1340 1433 210 15.7 22 .4 1.9 2 .0 5507 49.6 1573 38 Dave Blaney 32.0 38.5 38.2 38.2 -228 615 843 39 6.3 6 .1 .2 4 .0 3707 34.2 1416 87 Joe Nemechek 29.3 39.9 40.0 39.4 -370 438 808 13 3.0 7 .1 .2 5 .1 2326 33.2 1361 83 Reed Sorenson 28.4 28.5 26.4 28.1 6 1089 1083 230 21.1 22 .5 7.8 5 .1 3733 52.9 1355 83 Brian Vickers 21.6 20.0 20.0 19.5 97 1320 1223 787 59.6 38 1.2 44.7 27 .7 3510 74.8 1158 21 Bill Elliott 29.8 28.7 26.1 29.4 -40 949 989 119 12.5 15 .5 2.4 1 .0 3315 50.8 1107 66 Mike Bliss 33.6 36.1 34.0 36.0 -111 790 901 291 36.8 12 .3 2.3 2 .0 2394 38.9 1050 13 Max Papis 32.4 37.9 36.6 37.1 -74 358 432 19 5.3 2 .1 .4 0 .0 2433 34.4 907 36 J.J.
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