Denny Hamlin Race Preview

Posted on November 7th, 2011 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet

Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway

Denny Hamlin is driving the #11 FedEx Freight Toyota in the Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday Nov 13, 2011. Hamlin enters the race ranked 10th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 2217 points for the 2011 season. He is 12 points behind Kurt Busch for 9th. Denny gained 1 position in the standings after the last race.

Denny is coming off a good 20th place finish in the AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Denny Hamlin

For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 32 driver points to be earned by Denny Hamlin this race at Phoenix as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.

Denny Hamlin Career at Phoenix International Raceway

Denny Hamlin has raced at Phoenix International Raceway 12 times in his career. Hamlin has led a total of 292 laps at Phoenix in his career. That total coming from 4 races.

Denny Hamlin's best start at Phoenix International Raceway is 1st and his best finish here is 3rd

Hamlin has a career average start position of 12th and a career average finish position of 12th at Phoenix. His career race result numbers at Phoenix are:

Denny Hamlin on Short Track's

Phoenix International Raceway is a 1.00-mile tri-oval and considered a short track by NASCAR.

Hamlin has started 61 short track races in the NASCAR Cup Series over his career. Here is the breakdown on his short track races.

His best start on a short track is 1st and his best finish is 1st.

Denny Hamlin NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Phoenix

Denny has a very good average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Phoenix International Raceway of 101.18. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 131.80 and his lowest is 47.50

During the last five Phoenix International Raceway races Hamlin has an average Average Running Position of 10.4. He has spent 78.2% of the races running in the top-15.

Denny Hamlin Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Phoenix

Hamlin has an average start position of 14.4 over the last five races at Phoenix International Raceway. His average finish position is 12.4.