Paul Menard Race Preview
Posted on May 29th, 2012 by Fantasy NASCAR Cheat Sheet
Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway
Paul Menard is driving the #27 Menards / PPG Chevrolet in the Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway on Sunday Jun 03, 2012. Menard enters the race ranked 14th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings with 337 points for the 2012 season. He is 0 point behind Ryan Newman for 13th. Paul lost 1 position in the standings after the last race.
Paul is coming off a good 15th place finish in the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Fantasy NASCAR Driver Points to Expect from Paul Menard
For your fantasy NASCAR team you can expect around 27 driver points to be earned by Paul Menard this race at Dover as that is his average points earned (under the new 2011 NASCAR points system) over the last five races here.
Paul Menard Career at Dover International Speedway
Paul Menard has raced at Dover International Speedway 9 times in his career. Menard has led a total of 0 laps at Dover in his career.
Paul Menard's best start at Dover International Speedway is 3rd and his best finish here is 7th
Menard has a career average start position of 21st and a career average finish position of 20th at Dover. His career race result numbers at Dover are:
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (11%) | 1 (11%) | 3 (33%) |
Paul Menard on Short Track's
Dover International Speedway is a 1.00-mile oval and considered a short track by NASCAR.
Menard has started 51 short track races in the NASCAR Cup Series over his career. Here is the breakdown on his short track races.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (2%) | 4 (8%) | 7 (14%) | 14 (27%) |
His best start on a short track is 3rd and his best finish is 5th.
Paul Menard NASCAR Loop Data Last Five Races at Dover
Paul has a mid-pack average loop data driver rating over the last five races at Dover International Speedway of 74.14. His highest Loop Data Driver Rating during this time is 91.90 and his lowest is 44.30
During the last five Dover International Speedway races Menard has an average Average Running Position of 17.6. He has spent 31.4% of the races running in the top-15.
Paul Menard Traditional Statistics Last Five Races at Dover
Menard has an average start position of 13.0 over the last five races at Dover International Speedway. His average finish position is 17.4.
| Poles | Wins | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-15 | Top-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) | 1 (20%) | 3 (60%) |
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- Denny Hamlin
- Greg Biffle
- J.J. Yeley
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- Jimmie Johnson
- Joe Nemechek
- Joey Logano
- Juan Montoya
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- Kurt Busch
- Kyle Busch
- Marcos Ambrose
- Mark Martin
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Matt Kenseth
- Michael McDowell
- Mike Bliss
- Mike Skinner
- Reed Sorenson
- Regan Smith
- Ryan Newman
- Scott Riggs
- Scott Speed
- Stephen Leicht
- Tony Stewart
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