Jeff Burton Race Preview
Posted on May 29th, 2012 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet
Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway
Jeff Burton is driving the #31 BB&T Chevrolet in the Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway on Sunday Jun 03, 2012. Burton enters the race ranked 17th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 300 points for the 2012 season. He is 14 points behind Joey Logano for 16th. Jeff stayed the same in the standings after the last race.
Jeff is coming off a firm 19th place finish in the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Jeff Burton
For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 36 driver points to be earned by Jeff Burton this race at Dover as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.
Jeff Burton Career at Dover International Speedway
Jeff Burton has raced at Dover International Speedway 36 times in his career. Burton has led a total of 136 laps at Dover in his career. That total coming from 10 races.
Jeff Burton's best start at Dover International Speedway is 6th and his best finish here is 1st
Burton has a career average start position of 25th and a career average finish position of 15th at Dover. His career race result numbers at Dover are:
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 1 (3%) | 8 (22%) | 15 (42%) | 23 (64%) | 26 (72%) |
Jeff Burton on Short Track's
Dover International Speedway is a 1.00-mile oval and considered a short track by NASCAR.
Burton has started 176 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (1%) | 6 (3%) | 43 (24%) | 75 (43%) | 107 (61%) | 126 (72%) |
His best start on a short track is 1st and his best finish is 1st.
Jeff Burton NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Dover
Jeff has a respectable average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Dover International Speedway of 93.10. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 125.60 and his lowest is 68.50
During the last five Dover International Speedway races Burton has an average Average Running Position of 12.8. He has spent 59.1% of the races running in the top-15.
Jeff Burton Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Dover
Burton has an average start position of 20.2 over the last five races at Dover International Speedway. His average finish position is 8.4.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (40%) | 2 (40%) | 4 (80%) | 5 (100%) |
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- Joe Nemechek
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- Mark Martin
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- Matt Kenseth
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- Mike Bliss
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- Paul Menard
- Reed Sorenson
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