Kurt Busch Race Preview
Posted on May 29th, 2012 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet
Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway
Kurt Busch is driving the #51 Phoenix Construction Services Chevrolet in the Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway on Sunday Jun 03, 2012. Busch enters the race ranked 25th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 255 points for the 2012 season. He is 9 points behind AJ Allmendinger for 24th. Kurt stayed the same in the standings after the last race.
Kurt is coming off a adequate 27th place finish in the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Kurt Busch
For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 37 driver points to be earned by Kurt Busch this race at Dover as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.
Kurt Busch Career at Dover International Speedway
Kurt Busch has raced at Dover International Speedway 23 times in his career. Busch has led a total of 418 laps at Dover in his career. That total coming from 8 races.
Kurt Busch's best start at Dover International Speedway is 2nd and his best finish here is 1st
Busch has a career average start position of 10th and a career average finish position of 18th at Dover. His career race result numbers at Dover are:
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 1 (4%) | 6 (26%) | 8 (35%) | 12 (52%) | 16 (70%) |
Kurt Busch on Short Track's
Dover International Speedway is a 1.00-mile oval and considered a short track by NASCAR.
Busch has started 112 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 (2%) | 9 (8%) | 22 (20%) | 42 (38%) | 57 (51%) | 74 (66%) |
His best start on a short track is 1st and his best finish is 1st.
Kurt Busch NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Dover
Kurt has a very good average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Dover International Speedway of 105.54. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 133.80 and his lowest is 46.60
During the last five Dover International Speedway races Busch has an average Average Running Position of 9.0. He has spent 75.8% of the races running in the top-15.
Kurt Busch Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Dover
Busch has an average start position of 8.8 over the last five races at Dover International Speedway. His average finish position is 8.6.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) | 3 (60%) | 3 (60%) | 4 (80%) | 5 (100%) |
More Drivers This Race
- AJ Allmendinger
- Aric Almirola
- Bobby Labonte
- Brad Keselowski
- Carl Edwards
- Casey Mears
- Clint Bowyer
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Dave Blaney
- David Gilliland
- David Ragan
- David Reutimann
- David Stremme
- 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
- 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
