Paul Menard Race Preview

Posted on October 17th, 2011 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet

Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway

Paul Menard is driving the #27 Serta / Menards Chevrolet in the Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday Oct 23, 2011. Menard enters the race ranked 21st in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 802 points for the 2011 season. He is 14 points behind Mark Martin for 20th. Paul stayed the same in the standings after the last race.

Paul is coming off a steady 17th place finish in the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Paul Menard

For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 24 driver points to be earned by Paul Menard this race at Talladega as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.

Paul Menard Career at Talladega Superspeedway

Paul Menard has raced at Talladega Superspeedway 10 times in his career. Menard has led a total of 18 laps at Talladega in his career. That total coming from 7 races.

Paul Menard's best start at Talladega Superspeedway is 5th and his best finish here is 2nd

Menard has a career average start position of 22nd 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%)	0 (0%)	1 (10%)	1 (10%)	5 (50%)	5 (50%)

Paul Menard on Superspeedway's

Talladega Superspeedway is a 2.66-mile tri-oval and considered a superspeedway by NASCAR.

Menard has started 54 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
1 (2%)	1 (2%)	3 (6%)	6 (11%)	17 (31%)	24 (44%)

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

Paul Menard NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Talladega

Paul has a not-so-good average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Talladega Superspeedway of 68.14. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 115.40 and his lowest is 24.80

During the last five Talladega Superspeedway races Menard has an average Average Running Position of 22.8. He has spent 38.1% of the races running in the top-15.

Paul Menard Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Talladega

Menard has an average start position of 23.4 over the last five races at Talladega Superspeedway. His average finish position is 21.0.

Poles	Wins	Top-5	Top-10	Top-15	Top-20
0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	3 (60%)	3 (60%)

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