Kurt Busch Race Preview

Posted on April 11th, 2012 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet

Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway

Kurt Busch is driving the #51 Phoenix Construction Services Chevrolet in the Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday Apr 14, 2012. Busch enters the race ranked 26th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 116 points for the 2012 season. He is 13 points behind Mark Martin for 25th. Kurt lost 3 positions in the standings after the last race.

Kurt is coming off a so-so 33rd place finish in the Goodys Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway.

Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Kurt Busch

For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 31 driver points to be earned by Kurt Busch this race at Fort Worth as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.

Kurt Busch Career at Texas Motor Speedway

Kurt Busch has raced at Texas Motor Speedway 18 times in his career. Busch has led a total of 235 laps at Fort Worth in his career. That total coming from 10 races.

Kurt Busch's best start at Texas Motor Speedway is 3rd and his best finish here is 1st

Busch has a career average start position of 16th and a career average finish position of 15th at Fort Worth. His career race result numbers at Fort Worth are:

PolesWinsTop-5Top-10Top-15Top-20
0 (0%)1 (6%)3 (17%)11 (61%)12 (67%)12 (67%)

Kurt Busch on Intermediate's

Texas Motor Speedway is a 1.50-mile quad-oval and considered a intermediate by NASCAR.

Busch has started 154 intermediate races in the NASCAR Cup Series over his career. Here is the breakdown on his intermediate races.

PolesWinsTop-5Top-10Top-15Top-20
6 (4%)9 (6%)28 (18%)62 (40%)87 (56%)97 (63%)

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

Kurt Busch NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Fort Worth

Kurt has a respectable average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Texas Motor Speedway of 90.24. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 134.80 and his lowest is 55.60

During the last five Texas Motor Speedway races Busch has an average Average Running Position of 12.6. He has spent 62.0% of the races running in the top-15.

Kurt Busch Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Fort Worth

Busch has an average start position of 8.8 over the last five races at Texas Motor Speedway. His average finish position is 13.8.

PolesWinsTop-5Top-10Top-15Top-20
0 (0%)1 (20%)2 (40%)3 (60%)3 (60%)3 (60%)