Matt Kenseth Race Preview
Posted on June 11th, 2012 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet
Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway
Matt Kenseth is driving the #17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford in the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday Jun 17, 2012. Kenseth enters the race ranked 1st in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 523 points for the 2012 season. Matt gained 1 position in the standings after the last race.
Matt is coming off a top-10 7th place finish in the Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway.
Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Matt Kenseth
For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 36 driver points to be earned by Matt Kenseth this race at Michigan as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.
Matt Kenseth Career at Michigan International Speedway
Matt Kenseth has raced at Michigan International Speedway 25 times in his career. Kenseth has led a total of 262 laps at Michigan in his career. That total coming from 12 races.
Matt Kenseth's best start at Michigan International Speedway is 2nd and his best finish here is 1st
Kenseth has a career average start position of 19th and a career average finish position of 10th at Michigan. His career race result numbers at Michigan are:
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 2 (8%) | 11 (44%) | 16 (64%) | 22 (88%) | 24 (96%) |
Matt Kenseth on Superspeedway's
Michigan International Speedway is a 2.00-mile d-shaped oval and considered a superspeedway by NASCAR.
Kenseth has started 132 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 7 (5%) | 36 (27%) | 65 (49%) | 86 (65%) | 104 (79%) |
His best start on a superspeedway is 2nd and his best finish is 1st.
Matt Kenseth NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Michigan
Matt has a very good average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Michigan International Speedway of 106.90. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 139.70 and his lowest is 62.20
During the last five Michigan International Speedway races Kenseth has an average Average Running Position of 8.6. He has spent 83.8% of the races running in the top-15.
Matt Kenseth Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Michigan
Kenseth has an average start position of 15.2 over the last five races at Michigan International Speedway. His average finish position is 9.0.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (40%) | 3 (60%) | 5 (100%) | 5 (100%) |
More Drivers This Race
- AJ Allmendinger
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- 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
- Kyle Busch
- Marcos Ambrose
- Mark Martin
- Martin Truex Jr.
- 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
