1 – Carl Edwards (No. 99 Scotts Winterguard Ford)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 99.1
2011 Rundown
· One win, 16 top fives, 22 top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 10.0
· Led 21 races for 715 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· One top five, four top 10s
· Average finish of 16.9 in 14 races
· Average Running Position of 16.0, 13th-best
· Driver Rating of 81.1, 14th-best
· 647 Green Flag Passes, fourth-most
· 3,721 Laps in the Top 15 (57.1%), 10th-most
· 390 Quality Passes (passes of cars in the top 15 under green), fourth-most
2 – Matt Kenseth (No. 17 Crown Royal Ford)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 98.2
2011 Rundown
· Three wins, 10 top fives, 18 top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 11.4
· Led 19 races for 721 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· Two top fives, seven top 10s
· Average finish of 15.8 in 23 races
· Average Running Position of 18.7, 18th-best
· Driver Rating of 76.8, 17th-best
· 667 Green Flag Passes, second-most
3 – Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 86.9
2011 Rundown
· Three wins, 10 top fives, 14 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 14.2
· Led 17 races for 281 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· One top 10
· Average finish of 13.7 in three races
· Average Running Position of 19.4, 19th-best
· Driver Rating of 72.4, 20th-best
4 – Tony Stewart (No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 92.2
2011 Rundown
· Two wins, five top fives, 15 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 13.3
· Led 17 races for 501 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· Two wins, eight top fives, 13 top 10s; three poles
· Average finish of 13.9 in 25 races
· Average Running Position of 10.1, fourth-best
· Driver Rating of 102.4, fourth-best
· 361 Fastest Laps Run, fifth-most
· 544 Green Flag Passes, 13th-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 91.127 mph, fourth-fastest
· 4,905 Laps in the Top 15 (75.2%), third-most
· 299 Quality Passes, 10th-most
5 – Kevin Harvick (No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 91.7
2011 Rundown
· Four wins, eight top fives, 17 top 10s
· Average finish of 11.6
· Led 15 races for 356 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· One win, two top fives, nine top 10s
· Average finish of 16.5 in 20 races
· Average Running Position of 14.7, eighth-best
· Driver Rating of 93.1, seventh-best
· 169 Fastest Laps Run, eighth-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 90.912 mph, ninth-fastest
· 4,091 Laps in the Top 15 (62.8%), seventh-most
· 300 Quality Passes, ninth-most
6 – Kyle Busch (No. 18 M&M’s – Halloween Toyota)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 105.8
2011 Rundown
· Four wins, 14 top fives, 18 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 11.5
· Led 24 races for 1,313 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· Six top fives, seven top 10s
· Average finish of 15.6 in 13 races
· Average Running Position of 13.9, sixth-best
· Driver Rating of 94.3, sixth-best
· 217 Fastest Laps Run, seventh-most
· 655 Green Flag Passes, third-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 91.038 mph, sixth-fastest
· 4,384 Laps in the Top 15 (67.2%), sixth-most
· 406 Quality Passes, third-most
7 – Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 MyLowes Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 99.8
2011 Rundown
· Two wins, 13 top fives, 20 top 10s
· Average finish of 11.5
· Led 20 races for 1,051 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· Six wins, 13 top fives, 17 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 5.6 in 19 races
· Series-best Average Running Position of 6.4
· Series-best Driver Rating of 121.9
· 635 Fastest Laps Run, second-most
· Series-best Average Green Flag Speed of 91.435 mph
· Series-high 5,950 Laps in the Top 15 (91.3%)
· Series-high 468 Quality Passes
8 – Kurt Busch (No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Dodge)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 96.6
2011 Rundown
· Two wins, eight top fives, 16 top 10s; three poles
· Average finish of 13.3
· Led 19 races for 713 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· One win, two top fives, four top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 21.1 in 22 races
· Average Running Position of 17.8, 16th-best
· Driver Rating of 79.4, 16th-best
· 570 Green Flag Passes, 11th-most
· 3,281 Laps in the Top 15 (50.3%), 13th-most
9 – Dale Earnhardt Jr. (No. 88 Diet Mountain Dew Paint the 88/National Guard Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 82.8
2011 Rundown
· Four top fives, 10 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 14.8
· Led 9 races for 52 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· Nine top fives, 12 top 10s
· Average finish of 13.3 in 23 races
· Average Running Position of 11.6, fifth-best
· Driver Rating of 98.9, fifth-best
· 400 Fastest Laps Run, fourth-most
· Series-high 712 Green Flag Passes
· Average Green Flag Speed of 91.114 mph, fifth-fastest
· 4,785 Laps in the Top 15 (73.4%), fifth-most
10 – Jeff Gordon (No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 96.0
2011 Rundown
· Three wins, 11 top fives, 15 top 10s; one pole
· Average finish of 13.2
· Led 20 races for 802 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· Seven wins, 24 top fives, 30 top 10s; seven poles
· Average finish of 7.0 in 37 races
· Average Running Position of 6.6, second-best
· Driver Rating of 119.7, second-best
· Series-high 678 Fastest Laps Run
· Average Green Flag Speed of 91.420 mph, second-fastest
· 5,851 Laps in the Top 15 (89.8%), second-most
· 428 Quality Passes, second-most
11 – Denny Hamlin (No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 88.2
2011 Rundown
· One win, four top fives, 12 top 10s
· Average finish of 16.6
· Led 14 races for 392 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· Four wins, eight top fives, 10 top 10s; two poles
· Average finish of 6.6 in 12 races
· Average Running Position of 9.1, third-best
· Driver Rating of 113.0, third-best
· 414 Fastest Laps Run, third-most
· Average Green Flag Speed of 91.259 mph, third-fastest
· 4,853 Laps in the Top 15 (80.6%), fourth-most
12 – Ryan Newman (No. 39 Haas Automation Chevrolet)
· Season-to-Date Driver Rating: 88.1
2011 Rundown
· One win, eight top fives, 15 top 10s; three poles
· Average finish of 14.4
· Led 16 races for 358 laps
Martinsville Speedway Outlook:
· Six top fives, nine top 10s; three poles
· Average finish of 14.6 in 19 races
· Average Running Position of 14.8, 10th-best
· Driver Rating of 88.8, 10th-best
· 621 Green Flag Passes, sixth-most
· 306 Quality Passes, eighth-most
