Kyle Busch Race Preview
Posted on June 11th, 2012 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet
Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway
Kyle Busch is driving the #18 Snickers Toyota in the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday Jun 17, 2012. Busch enters the race ranked 12th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 420 points for the 2012 season. He is 3 points behind Carl Edwards for 11th. Kyle lost 3 positions in the standings after the last race.
Kyle is coming off a adequate 30th place finish in the Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway.
Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Kyle Busch
For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 32 driver points to be earned by Kyle Busch this race at Michigan as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.
Kyle Busch Career at Michigan International Speedway
Kyle Busch has raced at Michigan International Speedway 14 times in his career. Busch has led a total of 169 laps at Michigan in his career. That total coming from 8 races.
Kyle Busch's best start at Michigan International Speedway is 1st and his best finish here is 1st
Busch has a career average start position of 13th and a career average finish position of 16th at Michigan. His career race result numbers at Michigan are:
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (7%) | 1 (7%) | 3 (21%) | 5 (36%) | 9 (64%) | 11 (79%) |
Kyle Busch on Superspeedway's
Michigan International Speedway is a 2.00-mile d-shaped oval and considered a superspeedway by NASCAR.
Busch has started 81 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%) | 21 (26%) | 34 (42%) | 47 (58%) | 51 (63%) |
His best start on a superspeedway is 1st and his best finish is 1st.
Kyle Busch NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Michigan
Kyle has a respectable average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Michigan International Speedway of 95.40. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 130.30 and his lowest is 68.50
During the last five Michigan International Speedway races Busch has an average Average Running Position of 11.2. He has spent 67.7% of the races running in the top-15.
Kyle Busch Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Michigan
Busch has an average start position of 22.6 over the last five races at Michigan International Speedway. His average finish position is 13.0.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) | 2 (40%) | 2 (40%) | 2 (40%) | 4 (80%) |
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
- Ken Schrader
- Kevin Harvick
- Kurt Busch
- Marcos Ambrose
- Mark Martin
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Matt Kenseth
- Michael McDowell
- Mike Bliss
- Paul Menard
- Regan Smith
- Ryan Newman
- Scott Riggs
- Tony Stewart
- Travis Kvapil
- Landon Cassill
- Stacy Compton
- Trevor Bayne
- Austin Dillon
- Josh Wise
