David Ragan Race Preview
Posted on October 17th, 2011 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet
Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway
David Ragan is driving the #6 UPS My Choice Ford in the Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday Oct 23, 2011. Ragan enters the race ranked 17th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 829 points for the 2011 season. He is 27 points behind Greg Biffle for 16th. David gained 1 position in the standings after the last race.
David is coming off a hard-earned 11th place finish in the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from David Ragan
For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 26 driver points to be earned by David Ragan this race at Talladega as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.
David Ragan Career at Talladega Superspeedway
David Ragan has raced at Talladega Superspeedway 9 times in his career. Ragan has led a total of 24 laps at Talladega in his career. That total coming from 5 races.
David Ragan's best start at Talladega Superspeedway is 6th and his best finish here is 3rd
Ragan has a career average start position of 19th and a career average finish position of 17th at Talladega. His career race result numbers at Talladega are:
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (22%) | 3 (33%) | 4 (44%) | 6 (67%) |
David Ragan on Superspeedway's
Talladega Superspeedway is a 2.66-mile tri-oval and considered a superspeedway by NASCAR.
Ragan has started 53 superspeedway races in the NASCAR Cup Series over his career. Here is the breakdown on his superspeedway races.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | 7 (13%) | 11 (21%) | 23 (43%) | 33 (62%) |
His best start on a superspeedway is 1st and his best finish is 1st.
David Ragan NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Talladega
David has a mid-pack average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Talladega Superspeedway of 83.58. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 121.50 and his lowest is 53.90
During the last five Talladega Superspeedway races Ragan has an average Average Running Position of 17.8. He has spent 51.3% of the races running in the top-15.
David Ragan Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Talladega
Ragan has an average start position of 19.8 over the last five races at Talladega Superspeedway. His average finish position is 19.0.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) | 2 (40%) | 3 (60%) |
More Drivers This Race
- AJ Allmendinger
- Andy Lally
- Bobby Labonte
- Brad Keselowski
- Brian Vickers
- Carl Edwards
- Casey Mears
- Clint Bowyer
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Dave Blaney
- David Gilliland
- David Reutimann
- Denny Hamlin
- Greg Biffle
- J.J. Yeley
- Jamie McMurray
- Jeff Burton
- Jeff Gordon
- Jimmie Johnson
- Joe Nemechek
- Joey Logano
- Juan Montoya
- Kasey Kahne
- Kevin Harvick
- Kurt Busch
- Kyle Busch
- Marcos Ambrose
- Mark Martin
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Matt Kenseth
- Michael McDowell
- Michael Waltrip
- Paul Menard
- Regan Smith
- Robby Gordon
- Ryan Newman
- Scott Speed
- Terry Labonte
- Tony Stewart
- Travis Kvapil
- Kevin Conway
- Landon Cassill
- Trevor Bayne
