Denny Hamlin Race Preview
Posted on May 29th, 2012 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet
Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway
Denny Hamlin is driving the #11 FedEx Autism Speaks Toyota in the Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway on Sunday Jun 03, 2012. Hamlin enters the race ranked 3rd in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 437 points for the 2012 season. He is 6 points behind Matt Kenseth for 2nd. Denny gained 1 position in the standings after the last race.
Denny is coming off a runner-up 2nd place finish in the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Denny Hamlin
For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 30 driver points to be earned by Denny Hamlin this race at Dover as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.
Denny Hamlin Career at Dover International Speedway
Denny Hamlin has raced at Dover International Speedway 12 times in his career. Hamlin has led a total of 61 laps at Dover in his career. That total coming from 1 race.
Denny Hamlin's best start at Dover International Speedway is 3rd and his best finish here is 4th
Hamlin has a career average start position of 15th and a career average finish position of 21st at Dover. His career race result numbers at Dover are:
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (17%) | 4 (33%) | 5 (42%) | 7 (58%) |
Denny Hamlin on Short Track's
Dover International Speedway is a 1.00-mile oval and considered a short track by NASCAR.
Hamlin has started 66 short track races in the NASCAR Cup Series over his career. Here is the breakdown on his short track races.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 (8%) | 7 (11%) | 27 (41%) | 38 (58%) | 49 (74%) | 54 (82%) |
His best start on a short track is 1st and his best finish is 1st.
Denny Hamlin NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Dover
Denny has a mid-pack average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Dover International Speedway of 84.34. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 108.30 and his lowest is 28.00
During the last five Dover International Speedway races Hamlin has an average Average Running Position of 13.4. He has spent 55.3% of the races running in the top-15.
Denny Hamlin Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Dover
Hamlin has an average start position of 13.6 over the last five races at Dover International Speedway. His average finish position is 13.8.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) | 2 (40%) | 2 (40%) | 4 (80%) |
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- Casey Mears
- Clint Bowyer
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Dave Blaney
- David Gilliland
- David Ragan
- David Reutimann
- David Stremme
- 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
- Mike Bliss
- Mike Skinner
- Paul Menard
- Reed Sorenson
- Regan Smith
- Ryan Newman
- Scott Riggs
- Scott Speed
- Stephen Leicht
- Tony Stewart
- Travis Kvapil
- Landon Cassill
- Cole Whitt
- Josh Wise
