See below for a list of race tracks used by nascar sprint cup racing. The 2020 nascar cup series is the 72nd season for nascar professional stock car racing in the united states and the 49th season for the modern era cup series. Denny hamlin finished 24th in sundays iracing pro invitational series virtual nascar race at texas motor speedway, after a laterace speeding penalty put him back in the running order followed by an ontrack incident in the closing laps. His ten lap averages that session ranked as the 4th best. View full 2019 nascar qualifying results from darlington raceway in south carolina. Driver averages at nascar tracks view averages by track. Nascar average finishes at daytona international speedway. With nascar on a temporary hiatus, news is going to be slow in the coming weeks.
List of every nascar track at racingreference track info table at driver averages. Martinsville race center stp 500 monster energy cup. Nascar loop data statistics fantasy racing cheat sheet. This week, the nascar cup series heads for las vegas for the pennzoil 400. Nascar loop data statistics nascar fantasy racing cheat. Mar 18, 2019 statistics, event schedule and race information for the monster energy nascar cup series stp 500 at martinsville speedway. The following is a list of race tracks currently used by nascar as part of its monster energy nascar cup series, nascar xfinity series, or nascar gander outdoors truck series for the 2019 racing season. Nascar betting and race picks for xfinity series at dover wp mobile edition blog index wp mobile edition contact 1800 carcash mudsummer classic qualifying results. Jayskis nascar sprint cup silly season site at, up to date nascar news, rumors, drivers, sponsors and paint schemes. Once hour is 3600 seconds, so the calculation for a 48 second lap at daytona2. For course length, the last known measurement provided by nascar is shown. Wins, finishes, top15 finishes, average running position while on lead lap, average speed under green, fastest lap, led most laps and leadlap finish. Credit for postponed andor cancelled races will be added on to the race length of your subscription.
Toyota owners 150 enascar iracing pro invitational richmond raceway sunday, april 19, 1. Comprehensive nascar news, scores, standings, fantasy games, rumors, and more. Weve got one win already in this iracing series, so i definitely think we can do it again. Two of the most important factors that determine the average speed limit are the size of the track and the size of the pit area.
Some venues simply suit certain drivers because of their history, their crew, their geography, the proximity of their headquarters, etc. Nascar race result for the folds of honor quiktrip 500 at atlanta motor speedway on feb 24, 2019. Obviously, iracing isnt exactly the same as being behind the wheel of our real fedex camry, but its about as close as you can get using simulations. Monster energy nascar cup race number 18 of 36 saturday, july 7, 2018 at daytona international speedway, daytona beach, fl 160 laps on a 2. Nascar driver averages at nascar tracks and track types. Nascars 14time most popular driver won his first cup race at texas in. Jun 03, 2017 2017 monster energy nascar cup series driver standings. These are determined from loop data statistics which is based on several statistical components mixed together in a mathematical formula. Where i would look for him to excel is over really long runs. Statistics, event schedule and race information for the monster energy nascar cup series folds of honor quiktrip 500 at atlanta motor speedway. Sports illustrated high school 2 years oil on track takes out half the field in wild le mans motogp crash beyond the flag 2 years nascar. While he might think it makes the writing easier for him, it makes them so difficult to read they have no value to anyone else. Statistics, event schedule and race information for the monster energy nascar cup series stp 500 at martinsville speedway.
Nascar wont use traction compound at pocono raceway nascar. Nascar live race coverage, latest news, race results, standings, schedules, and driver stats for cup, xfinity, gander outdoors nascar official home race results, schedule, standings, news. Win, finish, top15 finish, average running position while on lead lap, average speed under green, fastest lap, led most laps, leadlap finish. Nascar sprint cup series driver averages at talladega superspeedway. Throw in some extra time for cautions and prerace activities and weather if thats the case and you have an answer that differs per track. Nascar standings after race number 2 of the monster energy nascar cup series.
Nascar official home race results, schedule, standings. The average speed limit of a nascar race depends upon a variety of factors. The season began at daytona international speedway with the busch clash, the bluegreen vacations duel qualifying races, and the 62nd running of the daytona 500. The fia measurement comes from an average of the white line distance, and the outside wall distance. Nascar loop data statistics nascar fantasy racing cheat sheet. This is a list of tracks which have hosted a nascar race from 1948 to present. This multimillion dollar investment by nascar to have a smorgasbord of statistics above and beyond the traditional notions of start and finish position, top5, top10, wins and poles is a statistic geeks wet dream. Aug 31, 2019 darlington starting lineup for august 31, 2019 in the nascar cup series. Here, are the fastest race tracks on the nascar sprint cup schedule. Sum of driver position on each lap divided by the laps. Nascar will not use any traction compound this weekend at pocono raceway despite a plea from denny hamlin to do so pj1 traction compound was applied to the lower and a higher groove in all four. You can go to nascars website and look up any given track and calculate and estimate a time frame. In happy hour, harvick had a great car that was arguably the fastest over long runs. Of course, while track similarities are a good starting place, it would be oversimplifying things to say that the groupings above are the beall and endall of race analysis.
This metric helps determine which drivers are constantly running up front, as you would expect. Length of track divided by average racing speeds will give you average length of race. This generates situations like where indycar considers texas to be 1. Qualifying race entry list paint schemes entry list driver odds race page saturday night thunder saturday, april 18. He finished 2nd, earned the 4th best driver rating and had a 5th place average running position. One of the things that makes nascar so great is the variety of tracks and thus the variety of racing.
Each week, different tracks provide different obstacles and challenges to drivers as they race for supremacy. After a twoweek break, the xfinity series returns to action today for the alsco 300 at charlotte motor speedway. Every week nascar publishes driver ratings for the upcoming race. Auto club race center auto club 400, production alliance 300.
The track with the alltime highest speed on record is the talladega track in alabama. Brickyard 400 practice notes updated through qualifying matt selz watches the nascar practices in order to give you all of the tidbits of information that are important from each. The speed when there is another vehicle within one car length under green flag conditions. Zs posts are damn near unreadable because of the encoding he uses. Online sports handicapping tip sheets with systems, match ups, stats, trends, situations. Nascar betting and race picks for xfinity series at dover. While talladega has the alltime official nascar track record, this list is sorted by fastest qualifying speed since 2000. A nascar driver can score a maximum driver rating of 150 points per race. Statistics, event schedule and race information for the monster energy nascar cup series camping world 400 at chicagoland. Nascar betting, handicapping, and fantasy information for nascar. Thatll culminate with the 55th running of the daytona 500 on feb. Nascar race results, schedule, standings, news, drivers. Nascar wont use traction compound at pocono raceway. Top two drivers and two drivers chosen by fox will transfer to the main event.
Official nascar measurements are made 15 ft from the outside wall. May 25, 2019 after a twoweek break, the xfinity series returns to action today for the alsco 300 at charlotte motor speedway. Nascar isnt just about the car and the driver, its about the track too. Previous race results next race results previous at this track next at this track. Darlington starting lineup for august 31, 2019 in the nascar cup series. Our database contains nascar driver averages at nascar tracks and track. To help fill the nascar void, we plan on taking you on a daily trip down memory lane spanning the years since the jayskis site inception. Also, the driver must have raced in 75% of the scheduled pointpaying. There are 3 short tracks measuring under one mile, 2 one mile tracks, many 1. Driver averages at talladega superspeedway nascar wagers is. Nascar is one of the fatest growing sports in the u. The best tracks for each of nascars top20 drivers fox sports. While this track is the same length as daytona and just shy of talladegas distance, this is not a restrictor plate.
Jul 23, 2018 nascar will not use any traction compound this weekend at pocono raceway despite a plea from denny hamlin to do so pj1 traction compound was applied to the lower and a higher groove in all four. While the average speed is dependent on the size of the track and pit area, most nascar races see drivers reach close to 200 mph. Last year he had a great car and was a consistent front runner. Under each track is the length of the track, the location city in parenthesis, and the number of seats. Most pages of fantasy racing cheat sheet have moved to their new home. May 14, 2018 2018 monster energy nascar cup driver chase standings.
Demo of the nascar driver averages by track tool and custom driver groups you can create at fantasyracingcheatsheet. Statistics, event schedule and race information for saturdays monster energy nascar cup. Las vegas fantasy nascar confidence rankings picks. While this track is the same length as daytona and just shy of talladegas distance, this is not a restrictor plate track and thus speeds will go over. Drivers with the best average running position in 2016 its been a while since ive done a statsrelated post, so i figured id do one today on average running position in 2016. Nascar xfinity series 2015 hisense 200 race picks at dover international speedway. Jan 03, 2011 demo of the nascar driver averages by track tool and custom driver groups you can create at fantasyracingcheatsheet. Feb 07, 2008 one of the things that makes nascar so great is the variety of tracks and thus the variety of racing. Denny hamlin fedex racing express facts virtual richmond. Las vegas track history las vegas has been a pretty good track for larson. Over the four combined races at tracks of this length he has the best driver rating, best average running position and has a 3.
Statistics, event schedule and race information for the nascar cup series auto club 400 and. Nascar has featured some of the greatest competitive drivers of alltime and a few have gone on to dominate at certain tracks. Nascar hall of famer jeff gordon is the secondmost winningest driver on the track length with 17, followed by kevin harvick and tony stewart 15, dale earnhardt 14, kyle busch, brad keselowski. Find results and average finishes for drivers at nascar tracks and different nascar track types. We have average finishes in recent races and average finishes for all active nascar drivers at daytona. We also have a statistics and history of nascar car numbers. Once hour is 3600 seconds, so the calculation for a 48. The record holder is driver bill elliott, who set the nascar speed record at an incredible 212. Jgr teammate denny hamlin is the most recent nascar sprint cup driver to win eight times in a season 2010.