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Focus is analyzing and highlighting interesting statistics from NASCAR. This is not simply a reference database, or a list of simple stats you can find everywhere. Goal is to use raw data to create more interesting statistics, identify results, and predict trends.
- Added on: Aug 19th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: leesoto
- Listed in: Auto Racing Motor Sports
- Tags: NASCAR Stats statistics nascar results sprint cup nascar blog
Recent Posts
Earnhardt\'s Crew Chief Showing Even Worse Results
We had previously taken a look at how Dale Earnhardt, Jr. had been performing in the first 12 and next 12 races of this 2009 season, comparing him with and without crew chief Tony Eury, Jr.At the time, the results were inconclusive any improvement ha...
Congratulations to Paul Menard, the 2009 FLOPPER
By starting Sunday's race in Homestead, Paul Menard took home the 2009 FLOPPER award.He follows in the footsteps of legendary drivers like Richard Petty, Dale Jarrett, and Darrell Waltrip, and Harry Gant. Former winners of the award also include Kyl...
Menard Clinches FLOPPER Award Unless He Skips Homestead
After Sunday's race in Phoenix, Paul Menard now takes a commanding 164 point lead in the FLOPPER race going into the final race of the year.Some interesting notes:1) Menard actually still has fewer points than David Stremme, who has missed the last t...
97 percent chance Johnson takes title, 3 percent shot for Martin
After Sunday's race at Phoenix, Jimmie Johnson's lead is now 108 points over Mark Martin.We almost don't even need a table for this week, but let's go ahead and check it out anyway.1) First off, everybody third place on down is eliminated.2) Martin n...
Is the Chase Having the Opposite Effect?
We all know that the Chase was implemented to bring more drama into the championship story all the way to the end of the year.But has that really been working?Let's take a look at the last six years now of data:What you see here is the difference in ...
Actually, Using Formula 1 Points System, Johnson Would Have Just Clinched
Due to Jimmie Johnson's win on Sunday at Phoenix, if we were using the F1 points system in NASCAR, Johnson actually would have clinched the title.You can click on the image here for a bigger version.Johnson would have more than a 10 point lead now, a...
