Kyle Busch Race Preview
Posted on October 17th, 2011 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet
Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway
Kyle Busch is driving the #18 M&M's Halloween Toyota in the Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday Oct 23, 2011. Busch enters the race ranked 4th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 2185 points for the 2011 season. He is 11 points behind Matt Kenseth for 3rd. Kyle gained 4 positions in the standings after the last race.
Kyle is coming off a runner-up 2nd place finish in the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Kyle Busch
For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 23 driver points to be earned by Kyle Busch this race at Talladega as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.
Kyle Busch Career at Talladega Superspeedway
Kyle Busch has raced at Talladega Superspeedway 13 times in his career. Busch has led a total of 134 laps at Talladega in his career. That total coming from 9 races.
Kyle Busch's best start at Talladega Superspeedway is 5th and his best finish here is 1st
Busch has a career average start position of 20th and a career average finish position of 24th at Talladega. His career race result numbers at Talladega are:
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 1 (8%) | 1 (8%) | 2 (15%) | 5 (38%) | 5 (38%) |
Kyle Busch on Superspeedway's
Talladega Superspeedway is a 2.66-mile tri-oval and considered a superspeedway by NASCAR.
Busch has started 76 superspeedway races in the NASCAR Cup Series over his career. Here is the breakdown on his superspeedway races.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (4%) | 4 (5%) | 19 (25%) | 32 (42%) | 45 (59%) | 48 (63%) |
His best start on a superspeedway is 1st and his best finish is 1st.
Kyle Busch NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Talladega
Kyle has a respectable average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Talladega Superspeedway of 92.82. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 112.70 and his lowest is 43.60
During the last five Talladega Superspeedway races Busch has an average Average Running Position of 13.2. He has spent 66.2% of the races running in the top-15.
Kyle Busch Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Talladega
Busch has an average start position of 21.6 over the last five races at Talladega Superspeedway. His average finish position is 21.8.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) | 2 (40%) | 2 (40%) |
More Drivers This Race
- AJ Allmendinger
- Andy Lally
- Bobby Labonte
- Brad Keselowski
- Brian Vickers
- Carl Edwards
- Casey Mears
- Clint Bowyer
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Dave Blaney
- David Gilliland
- David Ragan
- David Reutimann
- 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
- Kurt Busch
- Marcos Ambrose
- Mark Martin
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Matt Kenseth
- Michael McDowell
- Michael Waltrip
- Paul Menard
- Regan Smith
- Robby Gordon
- Ryan Newman
- Scott Speed
- Terry Labonte
- Tony Stewart
- Travis Kvapil
- Kevin Conway
- Landon Cassill
- Trevor Bayne
